The Impact of B Corp Certification on Growth
We empirically test whether B Corp certification affects the short- and medium-term growth rates of sustainable enterprises. These businesses are growing in popularity and prevalence but, due to their hybrid nature, often suffer from external credibility issues and competing internal logics. Because...
Main Authors: | Valerie Paelman, Philippe Van Cauwenberge, Heidi Vander Bauwhede |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/13/7191 |
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