Sustainability Balanced Scorecard and Management Communication in Evaluating A Company’s Performance
Abstract
This study examines the effectiveness of Sustainability Balance Scorecard (SBSC) and management communication in evaluating company performance. Furthermore, to determine the role of the use of high management communication and the use of the sustainability balanced scorecard in increasing the manager's bonus award decisions. Laboratory experiment was carried out on 94 students of accounting, Faculty of Economics, Ganesha University of Education. Results show that the use of the SBSC influences in evaluating performance. In addition, environmental perspective and the high level of management communication have a significant influence on the decision of managers on bonus allocation.
Keywords: environmental perspective, sustainability balanced scorecard, management communication, performance evaluation.
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Bornhorst, T., Ritchie, J. R. B., & Sheehan, L. (2010). Determinants of tourism success for DMOs & destinations: An empirical examination of stakeholders’ perspectives. Tourism Management, 31, 572–589.
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Dias-Sardinha, I., & Reijnders, L. (2016). Developing sustainability balanced scorecards for environmental services: a study of three large Portuguese companies. Environ. Qual. Manag., 16(4), 13-34.
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Dinar, A. S. (2014). Hubungan Komunikasi Atasan Bawahan yang Efektif dan Kompensasi Langsung dengan Komitmen Organisasional Melalui Kepuasan Kerja Sebagai Variabel Intervening: Studi Persepsian pada Karyawan BPR di Bawah Grup Saudara Wilayah Jawa Tengah dan DIY. Universitas Gadjah Mada.
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Franz, R. S., & Petersen, H. L. (2012). Role of business: a portfolio model of corporate social responsibility. Journal of Global Responsibility, 3(1), 83–110. https://doi.org/10.1108/20412561211219300
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Handoko, J. (2009). Debiasing Outcome Effect Dalam Penilaian Kinerja: Suatu Studi Eksperimen. Simposium Nasional Akuntansi XII.
Hansen, D. R., & Mowen, M. M. (2007). Management Accounting (8th ed.). South-Western,USA: Thomson Learning.
Henri, J. F., & Journeault, M. (2010). Eco-Control : The Influence of Management Control System on Environmental and Economic Performance. Accounting Organizations and Society.
Hoque, Z., & James, W. (2000). Linking Balanced Scorecard Measures to Size and Market Factors: Impact on Organizational Performance. Journal of Management Accounting Research.
Jones, T. M., & Wicks, A. C. (2010a). Convergent Stakeholder Theory. Academy of Management Review, 24(2), 206–222.
Jones, T. M., & Wicks, A. C. (2010b). Convergent Stakeholder Theory. Academy of Management Review, 24(2), 206–222.
Kaplan, R., & Norton, D. (2001). The Strategy Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business Environment. Harvard Business School Press, Boston, MA.
Kaplan, R. S., & Norton, D. P. (1992a). The balanced scorecard-measures that drive performance. Harvard Business Review, 70(1), 71–79.
Kaplan, R. S., & Norton, D. P. (1992b). The BSC Measure That Drive Performance. Harvard Business Review.
Kaplan, R. S., & Norton, D. P. (1996). Using BSC as a Strategic Management System. Harvard Business Review.
Kaplan, R. S., & Priscilla, S. W. (2009). The Judgmental Effect of Management Communications and a Fifth BSC Category on Performance Evaluation. Behavioral Research in Acccounting, 21(2), 37–56.
Kren, L. (1992). Budgetary Participation and Managerial Performance: The Impact of Information and Environmental Volatility. The Accounting Review, 67(3).
Lau, C. M., & Sholihin, M. (2005). Financial and Nonfinancial Performance Measure: How do they affect job satisfaction? The British Accounting Review, 37(2).
Lipe, M. G., & Salterio, S. (2000). The BSC: Judgmental Effect of Common and Unique Performance Measure. The Accounting Review, 75(3).
Malina, M. A., & Frank, H. S. (2001). Communicating and Controlling Strategy: An Empirical Study of Effectiveness of The BSC. Journal of Management Accounting Research, 13(1).
Michelon, G., Boesso, G., & Kumar, K. (2013). Examining the link between strategic corporate social responsibility and company performance: An analysis of the best corporate citizens. Corp. Soc. Responsib. Environ. Manag., 20, 81–94.
Mooraj, E. (1999). The Balanced Scorecard: A Necessary Good or An Unnecessary Evil. European Management Journal, 17(5).
Nahartyo, E. (2013). Desain dan Implementasi Riset Eksperimen (2nd ed.). . UPP STIM YKPN, Yogyakarta.
Nwanji, T. I., & Howell, K. E. (2014). The Stakeholder Theory in the Modern Global Business Environment. International Management Journals, 1(1).
Schaltegger, S., & Burritt, R. (2006). Corporate Sustainability Accoounting a Catchphrase for Compliant Corporations or a Business Decision Support for Sustainability Leaders? Sustainability Accounting and Reporting.
Schaltegger, S., & Burritt, R. (2015). Business cases and corporate engagement with sustainability. Differentiating ethical motivations. Journal of Business Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-015-2938-0
Scharf, E. R., Fernandes, J., & Kormann, B. D. (2013). Corporate social responsibility to build strong Brazilian bank brand. International Journal of Bank Marketing. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02652321211262203
Shields, M. D., & Young, S. M. (1993). Antecedents and Consequences of Participative Budgeting: Evidence on the Effect of Asymmetrical Information. Journal of Management Accounting Research.
Tandon, A. K., Mishra, S. K., & Singh, E. (2011). What Discriminates the Prospective Manager’s Attitude Towards Corporate Social Responsibility? An Insight From Pyschological Variables. Journal of Corporate Governance, 10.
Uzma, S. H. (2016). Embedding corporate governance and corporate social responsibility in emerging countries. International Journal of Law and Management, 58(3), 299–316. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLMA-04-2015-0015
Published
2020-06-02
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SRI WERASTUTI, Desak Nyoman.
Sustainability Balanced Scorecard and Management Communication in Evaluating A Company’s Performance.
Jurnal Ilmiah Akuntansi dan Bisnis, [S.l.], v. 16, n. 1, p. 45-59, june 2020.
ISSN 2303-1018.
Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/jiab/article/view/57180>. Date accessed: 25 apr. 2024.
doi: https://doi.org/10.24843/JIAB.2021.v16.i01.p03.
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