Evidence obtained from stakeholder groups in Europe is sobering indeed in the context of globalization and the constant striving for competitiveness. This book provides an honest and in-depth analysis of how stakeholders themselves assess and influence corporate sustainability. It is an eye-opener, both for companies and for the stakeholders.

FABIAN BAPTIST Researcher, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland AILEEN IONESCU-SOMERS Programme Manager, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland ALEXANDER NICK Researcher, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland JENS PRINZHORN Researcher, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland OLIVER SALZMANN Research Associate, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland SIMON TYWUSCHIK Research Associate, International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland