The B Corp movement: A systematic literature review

E Diez-Busto, L Sanchez-Ruiz, A Fernandez-Laviada - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work develops a systematic literature review on the B Corp movement. Fifty articles
were identified in the Web of Science and Scopus databases until 2020. Results show that it …

Best of the world or better for the world? A systematic literature review on benefit corporations and certified B corporations contribution to sustainable development

RW Kirst, M Borchardt… - Corporate Social …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Benefit corporations (BCs) and certified benefit corporations (B Corps) are organizations
committed, beyond profit, to leveraging positive environmental and social impacts …

Economic growth, increasing productivity of SMEs, and open innovation

B Surya, F Menne, H Sabhan, S Suriani… - Journal of Open …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The empowerment of small and medium economic enterprises will drive economic growth.
The purpose of this study is to analyze (1) how economic growth works as a determinant of …

Economic business sustainability and strengthening human resource capacity based on increasing the productivity of small and medium enterprises (SMES) in …

H Hernita, B Surya, I Perwira, H Abubakar, M Idris - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The dynamics of urban development coupled with economic growth have contributed
positively to the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Optimizing the …

Evolution of ESG reporting frameworks

S Bose - Values at work: Sustainable investing and ESG …, 2020 - Springer
In response to increasing investor demand for non-financial information from companies, a
number of sustainability accounting frameworks have evolved to improve standardized …

An integrated multi-criteria decision making model for sustainability performance assessment for insurance companies

R Gharizadeh Beiragh, R Alizadeh, S Shafiei Kaleibari… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
To stay competitive in a business environment, continuous performance evaluation based
on the triple bottom line standard of sustainability is necessary. There is a gap in addressing …

Effect of B Corp certification on short-term growth: European evidence

V Paelman, P Van Cauwenberge, H Vander Bauwhede - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the effect of sustainability certification on the short-term growth rates
of socially responsible companies. A changing business environment in which stakeholders …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability and continuous improvement of organization: Review of process-oriented performance indicators

A Medne, I Lapina - Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, organizations are trying to have, not only a competitive advantage in the market,
but also in sustainable development. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the process …

Identification and ranking of enablers to green technology adoption for manufacturing firms using an ISM-MICMAC approach

MS Usmani, J Wang, M Waqas, M Iqbal - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The debate about the adoption of green technologies (GTs) is trending due to increasing
environmental concerns across the globe. In the context of the manufacturing industry, the …

Reporting on sustainable development: A comparison of three Italian small and medium‐sized enterprises

L Girella, S Zambon, P Rossi - Corporate Social Responsibility …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, we are facing a new phase of capitalism. Information that is beyond financial
capital and able to provide a more comprehensive picture of the path towards sustainable …