Correction: De Felice et al. Development of a Framework for Sustainable Outsourcing: Analytic Balanced Scorecard Method (A-BSC). Sustainability 2015, 7, 8399–8419

The authors would like to make the following corrections to the published paper [1]. The changes are as follows:

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Deleting sentences in Section 1 “Introduction” on page 8401.

The part that should be deleted reads as follows:

Sustainability can be described through each of the four perspectives of the balanced scorecard, for example:

• From a financial standpoint, sustainability means staying in business, and creating an acceptable return for investors.
• From a customer and stakeholder standpoint, sustainability means satisfying and providing value for the growing number of safety and sustainability-conscious consumers.
• From a process standpoint, sustainability means managing materials, energy, and waste in the most eco-efficient way possible.
• From an organizational capacity standpoint, sustainability means creating a culture that values sustainability, reflected in the choices that employees make every day.

The authors and the Editorial Office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused to the readers and state that the scientific conclusions are unaffected. The original article has been updated accordingly.