Title Sustainable development decision-making model for small and medium enterprises
Another Title Mažų ir vidutinių įmonių darnios plėtros sprendimų priėmimo modelis.
Authors Laurinkevičiūtė, Asta ; Stasiškienė, Žaneta
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Is Part of Environmental research, engineering and management = Aplinkos tyrimai, inžinerija ir vadyba.. Kaunas : Technologija. 2010, No. 2, p. 14-24.. ISSN 1392-1649. eISSN 2029-2139
Keywords [eng] environmental management accounting (EMA) ; sustainability management accounting ; small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
Abstract [eng] Growing importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and their influence on economic development of the countries demand special attention given to processes, tendencies, perspectives in them and encourage the search for the effective SME performance improvement measures. To pursue high environmental performance, economic and social effectiveness of SMEs is a key goal of the sustainable development concept. Taking into consideration the importance of SMEs, their dynamics, ability to innovate rapidly, also problematic issues and the need to improve competitiveness, it can be noted that to improve their environmental performance, economic and social effectiveness, the integrated, based on financial analysis, decisionmaking model is needed which would be oriented to strategic sustainability goals, not requiring significant time, financial and human resources, The integration of sustainability management accounting (SMA) and composite sustainable development index (ICSD) methodologies makes the basis of sustainable development decisionmaking model for SMEs.
Published Kaunas : Technologija
Type Journal article
Language English
Publication date 2010
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