WORDS NOT ACTIONS! THE IDEOLOGICAL ROLE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORTING

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal

• Publication date

  2009-10-23

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Business, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1108/09513570910999292
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