UDC 005 UDC 330.342
FROM PROCESS LINEARITY TO DYNAMIC SPIRAL: DEVELOPMENT OF THE ESG-MATURITY CONCEPT TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE ESG-REGRESSIVE PHENOMENON
Abstract:
The article critically rethinks the existing process approaches to assessing the company's ESG maturity. It is noted that almost all of them do not take into account regression as a manageable category. The concept of ESG regression is formulated. Based on empirical data, the need for a transition from linear models to a dynamic approach to assessing ESG maturity is substantiated.

Keywords:
ESG principles, ESG regression, sustainable development

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