Methods and instruments for measuring success of corporations in achieving sustainable development goals
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https://doi.org/10.15587/2313-8416.2015.39145Keywords:
sustainable development of corporations, instruments and methods of measurement and evaluation, typological classificationAbstract
The article analyses existing methods and instruments for evaluation of the progress in achieving corporate sustainability. Further they have been categorized according to the following features: strategic focus, orientation on a specific group of users and status of developers of such instruments. Hereby the characteristic features of certain instruments and techniques have been provided.
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