Management Control Systems to Sustainability
A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Sustainable Management".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 July 2024 | Viewed by 896
Special Issue Editors
Interests: management accounting; sustainability; institutional logics; public sector; risk management; environmental management
Interests: finance; real options; eco-tourism; rural-tourism; creative-tourism; tourism sustainability
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We invite you to submit your works for open access publication in this Special Issue of Sustainability entitled “Management Control Systems to Sustainability”. The success of sustainability politics depends on the capacity to measure and control sustainability issues with informative value in an accurate and timely manner. Accounting and management systems should be considered relevant for the successful implementation of sustainability policies. This Special Issue aims to publish studies concerning systems to manage and control sustainability issues.
Research areas for the Special Issue include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Environmental management and accounting;
- Sustainability and management accounting tools;
- Financial and non-financial measurement systems;
- Sustainability balanced scorecard;
- Activity-based costing/management;
- Benchmarking;
- Total quality management;
- The relationship between sustainability and emerging accounting tools and concepts.
The Special Issue welcomes both qualitative and quantitative studies, as well as empirical and theoretical contributions.
Prof. Dr. Helena Costa Oliveira
Prof. Dr. Gualter Couto
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Sustainability is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2400 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- accounting
- corporate governance
- environment accounting
- management control systems
- measurement
- sustainable organization
- sustainable Development Goals
- social accounting
- sustainability
