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The role of sustainability performance and accounting assurors in sustainability assurance engagements

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2019
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Hummel, K., Schlick, C., & Fifka, M. (2019). The role of sustainability performance and accounting assurors in sustainability assurance engagements. Journal of Business Ethics, 154, 733–757. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-016-3410-5

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Research on sustainability assurance is still in its beginnings. One of the key questions in this field that also is of highest practical relevance is concerned with the quality of the assurance process. However, a common understanding of assurance quality and how it should be measured is still missing. We try to close this gap by building on the financial audit literature. We introduce a definition of assurance quality that comprises two key aspects: the depth of the assurance process and the breadth of the assurance statement. Based

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  • Hummel, Katrin
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  • Schlick, Christian
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  • Fifka, Matthias
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154

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3

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733

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757

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Journal Article

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2019

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2019-08-23

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0167-4544

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merlin-id:14157

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Hummel, K., Schlick, C., & Fifka, M. (2019). The role of sustainability performance and accounting assurors in sustainability assurance engagements. Journal of Business Ethics, 154, 733–757. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-016-3410-5

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