Signals of Legitimacy or Tools of Strategy? Investigating ESG Score Drivers in the Age of Sustainability Accounting Standardization, an Analysis of Canadian Firms

dc.contributor.authorScarfone, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-23T21:04:24Z
dc.date.available2026-01-23T21:04:24Z
dc.date.issued2026-01-23
dc.date.submitted2025-12-20
dc.description.abstractESG scores non-financial reporting sustainability reporting legitimacy theory TSX firms positive accounting
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10012/22900
dc.language.isoen
dc.pendingfalse
dc.publisherUniversity of Waterlooen
dc.titleSignals of Legitimacy or Tools of Strategy? Investigating ESG Score Drivers in the Age of Sustainability Accounting Standardization, an Analysis of Canadian Firms
dc.typeMaster Thesis
uws-etd.degreeMaster of Environmental Studies
uws-etd.degree.departmentSchool of Environment, Enterprise and Development
uws-etd.degree.disciplineSustainability Management
uws-etd.degree.grantorUniversity of Waterlooen
uws-etd.embargo.terms0
uws.contributor.advisorWilson, Jeffrey
uws.contributor.affiliation1Faculty of Environment
uws.peerReviewStatusUnrevieweden
uws.published.cityWaterlooen
uws.published.countryCanadaen
uws.published.provinceOntarioen
uws.scholarLevelGraduateen
uws.typeOfResourceTexten

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