The disclosure and assurance of corporate social responsibility : a growing market

Product Description The essays collected here specifically examine the new trends of sustainability performance and reporting. They provide theoretical argumentation and evidence about sustainability performance, and determinants of its voluntary disclosure and external assurance. The book will interest companies, managers, shareholders, stakeholders and public bodies directly related to sustainability performance, the voluntary disclosure of sustainability information, and the adoption of an external assurance process. About the Author Isabel-María García-Sánchez is Professor in the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Salamanca, Spain. In 2004, she obtained her PhD in Economic and Business Sciences from the same institution. She has published numerous book chapters, and edited several volumes. She has also authored articles in journals such as Long Range Planning, Business Strategy and Environment, and Ecological Indicators. Jennifer Martínez-Ferrero is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Salamanca, Spain. In 2013, she obtained her PhD in Economic and Business Sciences from the same institution. She has carried out several studies which have resulted in some 30 journal articles and 10 book chapters.