{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3093229263","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","title":"Impact of Sustainability Reporting and Inadequate Management of ESG Factors on Corporate Performance and Sustainable Growth","display_name":"Impact of Sustainability Reporting and Inadequate Management of ESG Factors on Corporate Performance and Sustainable Growth","publication_year":2020,"publication_date":"2020-10-15","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3093229263","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","mag":"3093229263"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/su12208536","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8536/pdf?version=1603113966","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8536/pdf?version=1603113966","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5048691309","display_name":"Camelia Oprean-Stan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3492-2401","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3492-2401"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I124121301","display_name":"Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu","ror":"https://ror.org/026gdz537","country_code":"RO","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I124121301"]}],"countries":["RO"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Camelia Oprean-Stan","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Economic Sciences, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550324 Sibiu, Romania"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Economic Sciences, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550324 Sibiu, Romania","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I124121301"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034256983","display_name":"Ionica Oncioiu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3026-7702","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3026-7702"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I100749904","display_name":"Titu Maiorescu University","ror":"https://ror.org/0367qb939","country_code":"RO","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I100749904"]}],"countries":["RO"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Ionica Oncioiu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Finance-Banking, Accountancy and Business Administration, Titu Maiorescu University, 040051 Bucharest, Romania"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3026-7702","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Finance-Banking, Accountancy and Business Administration, Titu Maiorescu University, 040051 Bucharest, Romania","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I100749904"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5035522647","display_name":"Iulia Cristina Iuga","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2831-3055","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2831-3055"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210140223","display_name":"1 Decembrie 1918 University","ror":"https://ror.org/04577k168","country_code":"RO","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210140223"]}],"countries":["RO"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Iulia Cristina Iuga","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Economic Sciences, 1 Decembrie 1918 University, 510009 Alba-Iulia, Romania"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Economic Sciences, 1 Decembrie 1918 University, 510009 Alba-Iulia, Romania","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210140223"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5002861611","display_name":"Sebastian Emanuel Stan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6725-6356","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6725-6356"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210148047","display_name":"Nicolae B\u0103lcescu Land Forces Academy","ror":"https://ror.org/03kyen796","country_code":"RO","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210148047"]}],"countries":["RO"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sebastian Stan","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Military Management, Nicolae Balcescu Land Forces Academy, 550170 Sibiu, Romania"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6725-6356","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Military Management, Nicolae Balcescu Land Forces Academy, 550170 Sibiu, Romania","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210148047"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5034256983"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I100749904"],"apc_list":{"value":1800,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1901},"apc_paid":{"value":1800,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1901},"fwci":11.7266,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":135,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98158106,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":98,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"12","issue":"20","first_page":"8536","last_page":"8536"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10115","display_name":"Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting","score":0.9980000257492065,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10115","display_name":"Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting","score":0.9980000257492065,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13957","display_name":"Corporate Governance and Financial Management","score":0.0005000000237487257,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14453","display_name":"Sustainability and Innovation in Business","score":0.0003000000142492354,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sustainability-reporting","display_name":"sustainability reporting","score":0.996999979019165},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/esg-risk-management","display_name":"ESG risk management","score":0.8970000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/firm-performance","display_name":"firm performance","score":0.8270000219345093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sustainable-growth","display_name":"sustainable growth","score":0.9200000166893005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/financial-performance","display_name":"financial performance","score":0.859000027179718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/market-performance","display_name":"market performance","score":0.9440000057220459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/esg-factors","display_name":"ESG factors","score":0.6230000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/corporate-sustainability","display_name":"corporate sustainability","score":0.45899999141693115}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66204764","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219416","display_name":"Sustainability","level":2,"score":0.8174757957458496},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39389867","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380767","display_name":"Corporate governance","level":2,"score":0.6723421812057495},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.6478029489517212},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776667712","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5172498","display_name":"Corporate sustainability","level":3,"score":0.6241595149040222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121955636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116214","display_name":"Accounting","level":1,"score":0.5974794626235962},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780473208","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1668727","display_name":"Sustainability reporting","level":3,"score":0.5948351621627808},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C141261163","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q218600","display_name":"Corporate social responsibility","level":2,"score":0.5872128009796143},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C552854447","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131201","display_name":"Sustainable development","level":2,"score":0.47905123233795166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33676613","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13415176","display_name":"Dimension (graph theory)","level":2,"score":0.47899600863456726},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C182306322","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1779371","display_name":"Order (exchange)","level":2,"score":0.44149357080459595},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C32896092","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189447","display_name":"Risk management","level":2,"score":0.41544046998023987},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C10138342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43015","display_name":"Finance","level":1,"score":0.20520612597465515},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18903297","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7150","display_name":"Ecology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202444582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837863","display_name":"Pure mathematics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/su12208536","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8536/pdf?version=1603113966","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:12:y:2020:i:20:p:8536-:d:428675","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8536/","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401271","display_name":"RePEc: Research Papers in Economics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I77793887","host_organization_name":"Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I77793887"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:1ad49bab5b35401482e691903bb35c99","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/1ad49bab5b35401482e691903bb35c99","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability, Vol 12, Iss 8536, p 8536 (2020)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/su12208536","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208536","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8536/pdf?version=1603113966","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10134376","display_name":"Sustainability","issn_l":"2071-1050","issn":["2071-1050"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sustainability","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G2409754239","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"LBUS\u2013IRG\u20132020-06","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320329279","funder_display_name":"Universitatea \"Lucian Blaga\" din Sibiu"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G2891698253","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"LBUS-IRG-2020-06","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320330883","funder_display_name":"Hasso Plattner Foundation"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320329279","display_name":"Universitatea \"Lucian Blaga\" din Sibiu","ror":"https://ror.org/026gdz537"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320330883","display_name":"Hasso Plattner Foundation","ror":"https://ror.org/01mg9t146"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3093229263.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W3093229263.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":118,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W211138127","https://openalex.org/W620723047","https://openalex.org/W638509734","https://openalex.org/W950824236","https://openalex.org/W1480084697","https://openalex.org/W1486870811","https://openalex.org/W1516207000","https://openalex.org/W1541590496","https://openalex.org/W1570209723","https://openalex.org/W1577773346","https://openalex.org/W1598851270","https://openalex.org/W1631192099","https://openalex.org/W1649285170","https://openalex.org/W1739227494","https://openalex.org/W1811737281","https://openalex.org/W1969458159","https://openalex.org/W1973295309","https://openalex.org/W1976898239","https://openalex.org/W1979652769","https://openalex.org/W1983770023","https://openalex.org/W1985721027","https://openalex.org/W1986466391","https://openalex.org/W1987220512","https://openalex.org/W1990335673","https://openalex.org/W1993471058","https://openalex.org/W1998463806","https://openalex.org/W2003058747","https://openalex.org/W2003392575","https://openalex.org/W2003498350","https://openalex.org/W2011188981","https://openalex.org/W2011819170","https://openalex.org/W2027142540","https://openalex.org/W2034009401","https://openalex.org/W2035673621","https://openalex.org/W2036809829","https://openalex.org/W2038363968","https://openalex.org/W2039575760","https://openalex.org/W2040268567","https://openalex.org/W2042488339","https://openalex.org/W2042769696","https://openalex.org/W2052206874","https://openalex.org/W2056044739","https://openalex.org/W2057479025","https://openalex.org/W2062995458","https://openalex.org/W2065761853","https://openalex.org/W2068476901","https://openalex.org/W2071782713","https://openalex.org/W2079479286","https://openalex.org/W2080132762","https://openalex.org/W2082835445","https://openalex.org/W2087008239","https://openalex.org/W2088642076","https://openalex.org/W2091861281","https://openalex.org/W2092436434","https://openalex.org/W2092686734","https://openalex.org/W2092930445","https://openalex.org/W2092952731","https://openalex.org/W2096039739","https://openalex.org/W2111921942","https://openalex.org/W2112058983","https://openalex.org/W2112840185","https://openalex.org/W2115952999","https://openalex.org/W2119711515","https://openalex.org/W2121209862","https://openalex.org/W2126476618","https://openalex.org/W2129743529","https://openalex.org/W2138660169","https://openalex.org/W2154164419","https://openalex.org/W2154989446","https://openalex.org/W2155714791","https://openalex.org/W2163292691","https://openalex.org/W2164158771","https://openalex.org/W2164639462","https://openalex.org/W2165381082","https://openalex.org/W2171626216","https://openalex.org/W2181778478","https://openalex.org/W2196182302","https://openalex.org/W2207245559","https://openalex.org/W2262915463","https://openalex.org/W2283609799","https://openalex.org/W2286593088","https://openalex.org/W2287455101","https://openalex.org/W2296853984","https://openalex.org/W2435051204","https://openalex.org/W2493727313","https://openalex.org/W2502759836","https://openalex.org/W2557363229","https://openalex.org/W2588406919","https://openalex.org/W2598970007","https://openalex.org/W2640315251","https://openalex.org/W2735562927","https://openalex.org/W2738464741","https://openalex.org/W2768499914","https://openalex.org/W2785697454","https://openalex.org/W2793792599","https://openalex.org/W2802616051","https://openalex.org/W2803340745","https://openalex.org/W2806444900","https://openalex.org/W2807472376","https://openalex.org/W2904398808","https://openalex.org/W2955712107","https://openalex.org/W2971874983","https://openalex.org/W2995239430","https://openalex.org/W2996346801","https://openalex.org/W3001459619","https://openalex.org/W3006189432","https://openalex.org/W3007604490","https://openalex.org/W3009003096","https://openalex.org/W3018750810","https://openalex.org/W3024545469","https://openalex.org/W3028305264","https://openalex.org/W3122263386","https://openalex.org/W3124440244","https://openalex.org/W3125818887","https://openalex.org/W3125831813","https://openalex.org/W4230545864","https://openalex.org/W4238396513","https://openalex.org/W4242207793"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4410050767","https://openalex.org/W4403485495","https://openalex.org/W4414183427","https://openalex.org/W4416194277","https://openalex.org/W4403332783","https://openalex.org/W4414669323","https://openalex.org/W4417429435","https://openalex.org/W4399703983","https://openalex.org/W4229372734","https://openalex.org/W4405818388"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,38,111],"purpose":[1],"of":[2,25,43,70,80,90,101,114,130,162,169,180,197,205,208,226],"this":[3,49,156],"research":[4],"study":[5,157],"is":[6,13,57,195],"to":[7,75,153,159],"examine":[8],"and":[9,28,32,35,40,67,103,106,121,141,172,213,223],"explain":[10],"whether":[11],"there":[12],"a":[14,60],"positive":[15],"or":[16],"negative":[17],"linear":[18,92],"relationship":[19],"between":[20,138],"sustainability":[21,65,119,139,154,222],"reporting,":[22],"inadequate":[23,167],"management":[24,69,168],"economic,":[26,170],"social,":[27,171],"governance":[29,173],"(ESG)":[30],"factors,":[31],"corporate":[33,108,191],"performance":[34,105,140,150],"sustainable":[36,109,192,224],"growth.":[37,110,193],"financial":[39,102,142,149],"market":[41,104],"performances":[42],"companies":[44,209],"are":[45,99,117,151],"both":[46],"analyzed":[47],"in":[48,94,126,210,216],"study.":[50],"Sustainable":[51],"growth":[52,225],"at":[53],"the":[54,68,77,81,83,88,96,118,122,127,131,136,160,166,178,198,203,206,214,221,227],"company":[55],"level":[56],"introduced":[58],"as":[59],"dimension":[61],"that":[62,201],"depends":[63],"on":[64,87,135,148,186,190],"reporting":[66],"ESG":[71,181],"factors.":[72,174],"In":[73],"order":[74],"achieve":[76],"main":[78],"objective":[79],"paper,":[82],"methodology":[84],"here":[85],"focuses":[86,134],"construction":[89],"multifactorial":[91],"regressions,":[93],"which":[95,217],"dependent":[97],"variables":[98,113,124],"measurements":[100],"assess":[107],"independent":[112],"these":[115],"regressions":[116],"metrics":[120],"control":[123],"included":[125],"models.":[128],"Most":[129],"existing":[132],"literature":[133],"causality":[137],"performance.":[143],"While":[144],"most":[145],"impact":[146,220],"studies":[147,200],"restricted":[152],"performance,":[155,187],"refers":[158],"degree":[161],"risk":[163,182],"associated":[164],"with":[165],"This":[175],"work":[176],"examines":[177],"effects":[179],"management,":[183],"not":[184],"only":[185],"but":[188],"also":[189],"It":[194],"one":[196],"few":[199],"addresses":[202],"problem":[204],"involvement":[207],"controversial":[211],"events":[212,219],"way":[215],"such":[218],"company.":[228]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":17},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":31},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":43},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":24},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":8}],"updated_date":"2026-10-16T09:59:22.235173","created_date":"2020-10-22T00:00:00"}