Cases and Exercises on Sustainability Accounting

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Cases and Exercises on Sustainability Accounting

9781035330614 Edward Elgar Publishing
Edited by Charles H. Cho, Professor of Sustainability Accounting and Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business & Sustainability, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada, Ericka Costa, Professor of Accounting, Department of Economics and Management, University of Trento, Italy and Blerita Korca, Postdoctoral Researcher, Chair of Business Administration, esp. Management Accounting, University of Bamberg, Germany
Publication Date: April 2025 ISBN: 978 1 03533 061 4 Extent: c 176 pp
Cases and Exercises on Sustainability Accounting provides valuable insights into the sustainability challenges encountered by business, society and the environment, equipping future accountants with the skills and expertise to address social and environmental issues effectively. Expert authors deliver cases with inclusive coverage of topics and methodological approaches to foster critical and analytical thinking.

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Cases and Exercises on Sustainability Accounting provides valuable insights into the sustainability challenges encountered by business, society and the environment, equipping future accountants with the skills and expertise to address social and environmental issues effectively. Expert authors deliver cases with inclusive coverage of topics and methodological approaches to foster critical and analytical thinking. This book is an essential toolkit for understanding the importance of accounting in addressing sustainability-related issues.

Key Features:

• Interactive and experiential material
• 18 diverse cases and exercises from global companies, both real and fictitious
• Cases require students to use qualitative and conceptual approaches, as well as quantitative and technical skills
• Cases are split into 5 key sections, covering sustainability accounting; sustainability reporting; carbon accounting and management; impact and materiality; and sustainability practices

This timely book is invaluable to accounting scholars and professors, who are currently or are planning to teach sustainability accounting courses. It provides practical support for both undergraduate and postgraduate accounting and business students to enhance their learning and understanding, nurturing their skills through detailed exercise and recommendations.
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‘Cho, Costa and Korca provide a stellar set of well-designed cases and exercises written by highly regarded scholars. The topics and length of cases vary, ensuring that educators interested in auditing, performance measurement, regulation, or reporting are sure to find meaningful pedagogical tools for use in their courses. Highly recommended!’
– Robin W. Roberts, Pegasus Professor and Al and Nancy Burnett Eminent Scholar Chair in Accounting, University of Central Florida, USA

‘This book will get students thinking about important practical sustainability accounting and reporting issues. It will give them insights as to why corporate impacts on people and the planet matter.’
– Carol Adams, Emeritus Professor of Accounting, Durham University, UK
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