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@article{Hansen2016TheSB, title={The Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: A Systematic Review of Architectures}, author={Erik G. Hansen and Stefan Schaltegger}, journal={Journal of Business Ethics}, year={2016}, volume={133}, pages={193-221}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:54638344}}
  • E. Hansen, S. Schaltegger
  • Published 29 December 2016
  • Environmental Science, Business
  • Journal of Business Ethics

The increasing strategic importance of environmental, social and ethical issues as well as related performance measures has spurred interest in corporate sustainability performance measurement and management systems. This paper focuses on the balanced scorecard (BSC), a performance measurement and management system aiming at balancing financial and non-financial as well as short and long-term measures. Modifications to the original BSC which explicitly consider environmental, social or ethical…

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