Accounting for sustainability : practical insights / / edited by Anthony Hopwood, Jeffrey Unerman and Jessica Fries |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 657 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HopwoodAnthony G
UnermanJeffrey FriesJessica |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development reporting
Environmental auditing Social accounting |
ISBN |
1-136-53284-6
1-136-53285-4 1-282-78969-4 9786612789694 1-84977-633-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Accounting for Sustainability; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. Introduction to the Accounting for Sustainability Case Studies: Anthony Hopwood, Jeffrey Unerman and Jessica Fries; Sustainability, sustainable development and climate change; The role and significance of sustainability for organizations; Embedding sustainability considerations into business practice through accounting for sustainability
Summary of the case studiesConclusions; 2. The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project: Creating 21st-Century Decision-Making and Reporting Systems to Respond to 21st-Century Challenges and Opportunities: Jessica Fries, Karen McCullochand Will Webster; Introduction; The ten main elements to embed sustainability into decision-making; An overview of the A4S decision-making tool; An introduction to the concept of connected reporting and the Connected Reporting Framework (CRF); Next steps: The creation of an International Integrated Reporting Committee 3. Sainsbury's: Embedding Sustainability within the Supermarket Supply Chain: Laura J. Spence and Leonardo RinaldiIntroduction; The context of the A4S decision-making tool at Sainsbury's; The lamb supply chain and sustainability; Sainsbury's perspective on embedding sustainability; The supplier perspective; The next step for Sainsbury's: The Connected Reporting Framework (CRF)?; Conclusions; 4. Using the Connected Reporting Framework as a Driver of Change within EDF Energy: Linda Lewis and David Ferguson; Introduction: EDF Energy; The case study Background and history of EDF Energy and accounting for sustainabilityEDF Energy's sustainability journey; Conclusions; 5. A Golden Thread for Embedding Sustainability in a Local Government Context: The Case of West Sussex County Council: Suzana Grubnic and David Owen; Introduction; Chapter overview; Background: Local government and West Sussex County Council; Embedding sustainability within the county council; Policies, performance structures and tools; Conclusions 6. Building from the Bottom, Inspired from the Top: Accounting for Sustainability and the Environment Agency: Ian Thomson and Georgios GeorgakopoulosIntroduction; The Environment Agency: Background information; Environmental management and strategy; Environmental accounting: A systems approach; Connected actions, connected reporting, carbon reduction, staff mileage, key performance indicators (KPIs) and corporate scorecards; The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S), the Connected Reporting Framework (CRF) and the Environment Agency; Conclusions 7. Evolution of Risk, Opportunity and the Business Case in Embedding Connected Reporting at BT: Jeffrey Unerman and Brendan O'Dwyer |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826438003321 |
London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting, organizations, and institutions [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Hopwood / / edited by Christopher S. Chapman, David J. Cooper, and Peter B. Miller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
Disciplina | 657 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HopwoodAnthony G
ChapmanChristopher S CooperDavid (David J.) MillerPeter <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-964460-8
9786612346576 1-282-34657-1 0-19-157086-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgement; List of Abbreviations; 1. Linking Accounting, Organizations, and Institutions; 2. Everyday Accounting Practices and Intentionality; 3. Institutional Perspectives on the Internationalization of Accounting; 4. Studying Accounting in Action: The Challenge of Engaging with Management Accounting Practice; 5. Management Accounting in a Digital and Global Economy: The Interface of Strategy, Technology, and Cost Information
6. Organizationally Oriented Management Accounting Research in the United States: A Case Study of the Diffusion of a Radical Research Innovation7. On the Relationship between Accounting and Social Space; 8. What is the Object of Management? How Management Technologies Help to Create Manageable Objects; 9. Governance and Its Transnational Dynamics: Towards a Reordering of our World?; 10. Governing Audit Globally: IFAC, the New International Financial Architecture and the Auditing Profession; 11. The Study of Controller Agency; 12. Sketch of Derivations in Wall Street and Atlantic Africa 13. Behavioural Studies of the Effects of Regulation on Earnings Management and Accounting Choice14. Accounts of Science; 15. Financial Accounting without a State; 16. Socio-Political Studies of Financial Reporting and Standard-Setting; 17. On the Eclipse of Professionalism in Accounting: An Essay; 18. All Offshore: The Sprat, the Mackerel, Accounting Firms, and the State in Globalization; Bibliography of Anthony Hopwood's Writings; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465758303321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting, organizations, and institutions [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Hopwood / / edited by Christopher S. Chapman, David J. Cooper, and Peter B. Miller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 441 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HopwoodAnthony G
ChapmanChristopher S CooperDavid (David J.) MillerPeter <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Social aspects |
ISBN |
9780191570865
0191570869 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Accounting, organizations, & institutions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795714203321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting, organizations, and institutions [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Hopwood / / edited by Christopher S. Chapman, David J. Cooper, and Peter B. Miller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 441 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HopwoodAnthony G
ChapmanChristopher S CooperDavid (David J.) MillerPeter <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Social aspects |
ISBN |
9780191570865
0191570869 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Accounting, organizations, & institutions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809780103321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics and politics of accounting [[electronic resource] ] : international perspectives on research, trends, policy, and practice / / [edited by] Christian Leuz, Dieter Pfaff, Anthony Hopwood |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuzChristian <1967->
PfaffDieter HopwoodAnthony G |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Political aspects Accounting - Standards |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-153202-9
0-19-928678-7 1-4356-1429-1 0-19-153683-0 9786611345990 1-281-34599-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. On the economics and roles of accounting -- pt. 2. On the regulation and enforcement of accounting -- pt. 3. On the politics and standard-setting of accounting. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465750203321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics and politics of accounting [[electronic resource] ] : international perspectives on research, trends, policy, and practice / / [edited by] Christian Leuz, Dieter Pfaff, Anthony Hopwood |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuzChristian <1967->
PfaffDieter HopwoodAnthony G |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Political aspects Accounting - Standards |
ISBN |
0-19-153202-9
0-19-928678-7 1-4356-1429-1 0-19-153683-0 9786611345990 1-281-34599-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. On the economics and roles of accounting -- pt. 2. On the regulation and enforcement of accounting -- pt. 3. On the politics and standard-setting of accounting. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792269203321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics and politics of accounting : international perspectives on research, trends, policy, and practice / / [edited by] Christian Leuz, Dieter Pfaff, Anthony Hopwood |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 657.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuzChristian <1967->
PfaffDieter HopwoodAnthony G |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Accounting - Political aspects Accounting - Standards |
ISBN |
0-19-153202-9
0-19-928678-7 1-4356-1429-1 0-19-153683-0 9786611345990 1-281-34599-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. On the economics and roles of accounting -- pt. 2. On the regulation and enforcement of accounting -- pt. 3. On the politics and standard-setting of accounting. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808331403321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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