The concept of ‘net present sustainable value' is introduced as a new strategic tool for sustainable investment appraisal, which extends the traditional net present value approach to include resources other than capital. The proposed approach examines if the present value of the future returns...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the use of graphs in corporate sustainability reports and attempt to determine, first, whether the use of graphs appears to be associated with attempts at impression management, and second, whether differences across three levels of...

This study investigates whether sustainability reporting assurance (SRA) providers appear to use sustainability restatements as a means to create legitimacy in the developing SRA market, where a large number of firms have yet to commit to SRA (untapped profits). We argue that, in comparison to...