Table 3

Systematization of SPMS by research area, types, domain and outcomes

TypesReferenceDomainOutcomes
The strategic adoption of SPMS (No. of articles = 20)
Holistic corporate sustainability managementLee and Saen, 2012;
Searcy, 2012;
Goyal et al., 2013;
Maas et al., 2016;
Morioka and Carvalho, 2016
Wijethilake, 2017;
Tasleem et al., 2017;
Ahi et al., 2018;
Vitale et al., 2019;
Corporate
Sustainability
Effective corporate sustainability planning, control and reporting
Corporate sustainability index and measuresNgai et al., 2014;
Nicolaescu et al., 2015;
Pádua and Jabbour, 2015;
Searcy, 2016;
Nigri and Del Baldo, 2018;
Cagno et al., 2019;
Marcis et al., 2019a;
Nikolau et al., 2019;
Trianni et al., 2019;
Asiaei et al., 2021;
Malesios et al., 2021 
Corporate
Sustainability
Corporate sustainability performance analysis and evaluation
The development of comprehensive SPMS (No. of articles = 14)
Composite sustainability performance indexesGadenne et al., 2012;
Zhou et al., 2012;
Chang et al., 2013;
Dočekalová & Kocmanová, 2016;
Gonzáleza et al., 2016 
Mathematical statistics and econometricsBetter communication with stakeholders and evaluation of the efficiency of decision-making units
DEA (data envelopment analysis) and “fuzzy logic”Zhou et al., 2018; Rashidi and Cullinane, 2019;
Pachar et al., 2022;
Fair measurement of performance
Fuzzy social sustainability index (FSSI)Rajak and Vinodh, 2015;
Pislaru et al., 2019;
Tseng et al., 2019:
Wicher et al., 2019;
Ma et al., 2021;
Ajibike et al., 2021 
Social sustainability performance evaluation
Dynamic SPMS for sector-specific performance (No. of articles = 7)
RISE 2.0 (Response-Inducing Sustainability Evaluation 2.0)De Olde et al., 2016;
Tzouramani et al., 2020;
Agricultural sectorSustainabilty measurement of agricultural enterprises
SAAC (sustainability assessment for agriculture cooperative)Marcis et al., 2019b Agricultural sectorVerifying adherence and adequacy to sustainability practices in agriculture cooperative
Multivariate Statistical-Quantitative approachGusmao Caiado et al., 2018;
Salmanzadeh-Meydani et al., 2022 
Oil sectorEvaluation of social and environmental sustainability performance of oil sector companies
TOPSIS (technique for order of preference by similarity to ideal solutionAras et al., 2017 Banking sectorSustainability assessment of the banking sector
Multi-Criteria Decision-Making methodVivas et al., 2019 Textile sectorSustainability measurement of textile industry
SPMS for supply chain evaluation (No. of articles = 17)
Input-Output modelling approach based on the Multi-Region model (MRIO)Acquaye et al., 2018; Wang et al., 2020;Supplier evaluationEvaluation the multidimensional characteristic of supply chains in a global context
Supply chain and the relationship with corporate sustainability performanceKafa et al., 2013;
Taticchi et al., 2013;
Baumann and Genoulaz, 2014;
Bourlakis et al., 2014;
Lee and Wu, 2014;
Schaltegger and Burritt, 2014;
Wolf, 2014;
Beske-Janssen et al., 2015;
Saeed and Kersten, 2017;
Qorri et al., 2018;
Malesios et al., 2020 
Sustainability
Performance measurement and assessment
Sustainability performance measures for SC and supply chain
Composite indicator (CI)Bai et al., 2012;
Bai and Sarkis, 2014; Lodhia and Martin, 2014;
Neri et al., 2021 
Supplier evaluationKPIs for each dimension of sustainability and to each member of the supply chain

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