Table 5

Analytical framework of ESABR in the public sector

AJurisdiction and organisational focusNo%BContinent of researchNo%
A1Central government96.6B1Africa42.9
A2State/regional85.9B2America107.4
A3Local government4029.4B3Asia2115.4
A4State-owned enterprises1611.8B4Australia2417.6
A5Universities3727.2B5Europe5137.5
A6Healthcare organisations32.2B6International2619.1
A7Mixed2316.9 Totals136 
 Totals136     
CFocus of literatureNo%DResearch methodsNo%
C1Environmental budget00D1Quantitative empirical analysis3122.8
C2Environmental accounting85.88D2Survey/questionnaire/interviews/other empirical8965.4
C3Environmental reporting2014.71D3Conceptual53.7
C4Sustainability budget10.74D4Commentary/normative/policy64.4
C5Sustainability accounting75.15D5Literature review53.7
C6Sustainability reporting9166.91 Totals136 
C7Environmental and Sustainability management accounting42.94    
C8Auditing and assurance53.68    
 Totals136     
EContribution and implicationsNo%FTheoretical frameworksNo%
E1Theoretical/methodological implications4432.4F1None proposed4130.1
E2Empirical/practical implications8864.7F2Applies or considers previous9267.6
E3No implications42.9F3Proposes a new32.2
 Totals136  Totals136 
GAcademics. Practitioners and consultantsNo%
G1Academic(s)13196.3
G2Practitioners and consultants10.7
G3Academic(s). Practitioners and consultants42.9
 Totals136 

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