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Measuring the impact of business : sustainability reporting by corporations in Emerging Asia

Sta. Romana, Leonardo L. - 2018

This study addresses the issue of sustainability reporting by corporations, and the framework(s) and guidelines used in the preparation of those annual reports. It takes as its starting point the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12: "Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns", with...

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Is digital financial inclusion good for bank stability and sustainable economic development? : evidence from emerging Asia

Hasanul Banna; Alam, Md Rabiul - 2021

In this current era of the fourth industrial revolution, both the negative and positive effects of financial inclusion raise the question of whether digital finance can be a solution for financial stability through attaining sustainable economic growth or not. Hence, considering the aftermath of...

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Towards a comprehensive framework of the relationships between resource footprints, quality of life and economic development

Cibulka, Stefan; Giljum, Stefan - 2019

, substitution of industries and sufficiency of consumption. We conclude that decoupling and green growth will not realise …

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Beyond wishful thinking : Explorative Qualitative Modeling (EQM) as a tool for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Neumann, Kai; Anderson, Carl; Denich, Manfred - 2017

The UN's Sustainable Development Goals in their generalized form need to be further reflected in order to identify synergies and trade-offs between their (sub-)targets, and to apply them to concrete nations and regions. Explorative, qualitative cause and effect modeling could serve as a tool for...

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Economic crisis and innovation : do regions matter?

Holl, Adelheid; Rama, Ruth - 2015

There is broad agreement among economists and policy makers that economic growth is nowadays largely driven by the capacity of firms to innovate. The financial and economic crisis that started in late 2007 has had a far reaching impact on countries around the world. Spain has been one of the...

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Quality of life and international standardization in the field of sustainable development of communities : 54th ERSA Congress <<Regional development & globalisation: Best practices...

Avanesov, Evgeny - 2014

resilience in communities. In order to efficiently organize the works on benchmarking and standardization in the field of … communities to develop a strategy for ensuring sustainable development and resilience, establish objectives and processes to …

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"Assessing resilience in tourism : the case of Greece"

Karoulia, Stella; Gaki, Eleni; Kostopoulou, Stella - 2015

During the last decade a new concept has emerged in the regional science debate, the notion of regional resilience … disturbance does not stand as an obstacle to the region¢s development. Regional resilience is characterized by the capacity of a …, robustness and rapidity. The aim of this paper is to explore the notion of resilience in the tourism industry. Tourism, an …

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The central position of agriculture within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Omilola, Babatunde; Robele, Sophia - 2017

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Resilience, supply chains and the great recession

Brakman, Steven; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2017 - This version: May 2017

We analyse the link between supply chains and the extent to which the Great Recession has affected national economies. Our analysis is in two steps, namely first for value added measures of supply chains and then for the Grubel-Lloyd index using gross-export data. Regarding value added measures...

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How social enterprises contribute to alternative food systems

Costantini, Anastasia; Pastorelli, Gianluca; Sebillo, … - 2019

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