Modification of evaluation method for auto-assessment and electronic submission by businesses

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-32

  Becker, Joanna ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment commentary; Community contribution; Evaluation matrix; Indicator aggregation; Percentile graph

Indexed keywords

EID: 12844266245     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500209470099     Document Type: Article

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