Thank you very much for participating in this study. The results of this survey will contribute to a study of the competitive advantage of sustainable companies as part of my dissertation for a Master of Business Administration from the European University of Brussels.
It will take approximately 10 minutes to complete the questionnaire.
Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Olivia Zechner at the email address specified below.
2.What country do you reside in?
3.In 1987, the Brundthland Report defined Sustainability as “ … development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” How familiar are you with the term sustainability?
4.What is the size of the company you work for?
5.Does your company have a coherent strategy for corporate sustainability that covers the whole business and its supply chain?
6.If you have or are developing a strategy for corporate sustainability, how important is it to your company that this strategy meets the following objectives? (1 = Critically Important, 3 = Moderately Important, 5 = Not Important)
7.Does your company formally report on its social and environmental impact and performance, additionally to its financial performance (known as Triple Bottom Line Reporting)?
8.Are you involved in decision making when it comes to the overall strategy and future development of the company?
9.How much priority will the following objectives be within your company over the next five years? (1 = Leading Priority, 5 = Not a Priority)
10.If the company you work for would provide you with free public transport, would you consider leaving the car in the garage?
11.How would you rate your personal sustainable behavior? (1 = Always, 3 = Sometimes, 5 = Never)
12.Would you buy a products which you knew involved child labor to produce it?
13.Would you as a customer agree with the new government legislation enforcing everyone to pay for their shopping bags.
14.In your personal opinion, what are the 3 most pressing issues that your country needs to address to ensure the long-term well-being of ourselves and our community?
15.In your personal opinion, what should companies base their overall objectives on?
16.If You had USD 10.000 to invest in new shares today. Which investment would you choose?
17.How important do you rate the following factors when buying shares? (1 = Critically Important, 3 = Moderately Important, 5 = Not Important)
18.When purchasing a product and being faced with numerous brands of equal quality, would a brand that was labeled “environmentally friendly” sway you to purchase that product over the rest?
19.How important would you rate the following (1 = Critically Important, 3 = Moderately Important, 5 = Not Important)
20.How do you see globalization evolving over the next 10 years?
Please notify me when the final outcome of this research is published. Email address (optional):
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