The Internet as a Tool for Sustainability Accounting and Reporting? An Analysis of the German DAX 30 Companies

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The Internet as a Tool for Sustainability Accounting and Reporting? An Analysis of the German DAX 30 Companies. / Giese, Nicole; Godemann, Jasmin; Herzig, Christian et al.
European Academy of Management 2012: Social Innovation for Competitiveness, Organisational Performance and Human Excellence. Rotterdam: Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2012. p. 1-37 (European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference; Vol. 2012).

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Giese, N, Godemann, J, Herzig, C & Hetze, K 2012, The Internet as a Tool for Sustainability Accounting and Reporting? An Analysis of the German DAX 30 Companies. in European Academy of Management 2012: Social Innovation for Competitiveness, Organisational Performance and Human Excellence. European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, vol. 2012, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, pp. 1-37, 12th Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management - EURAM 2012, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 06.06.12.

APA

Giese, N., Godemann, J., Herzig, C., & Hetze, K. (2012). The Internet as a Tool for Sustainability Accounting and Reporting? An Analysis of the German DAX 30 Companies. In European Academy of Management 2012: Social Innovation for Competitiveness, Organisational Performance and Human Excellence (pp. 1-37). (European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference; Vol. 2012). Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Vancouver

Giese N, Godemann J, Herzig C, Hetze K. The Internet as a Tool for Sustainability Accounting and Reporting? An Analysis of the German DAX 30 Companies. In European Academy of Management 2012: Social Innovation for Competitiveness, Organisational Performance and Human Excellence. Rotterdam: Erasmus University Rotterdam. 2012. p. 1-37. (European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference).

Bibtex

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