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Universities' social responsibility through the lens of strategic planning : a content analysis
Nardo, Maria Teresa; Codreanu, Georgiana Cristina; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 11 (2021) 4, pp. 1-16
This paper examines the degree of social responsibility integration in Italian public universities' medium and long-term planning documents. We adopted a qualitative approach, applying the content analysis technique to a selected sample of 20 strategic plans issued by Italian large and mega...
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Study of the importance of national identity in the development of corporate social responsibility practices : a multivariate vision
Amor-Esteban, Víctor; Galindo-Villardón, Ma-Purificación - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 8 (2018) 3/50, pp. 1-33
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the characteristic of being a truly global idea, and its global features could give rise to the assumption that national dynamics are secondary or even irrelevant. However, while CSR policies may be of a global nature, recent research suggests that...
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A call to integrate economic, social and environmental motives into guidance for business support for the transition to a circular economy
Velenturf, Anne P. M.; Jensen, Paul D.; Purnell, Phil; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 9 (2019) 4/92, pp. 1-13
A broad range of organizations, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large multi-nationals, are interested in adopting circular economy practices. A circular economy can help companies make better use of materials by minimizing the input of natural resources, reducing waste, and optimizing...
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Hospitality environmental indicators enhancing tourism destination sustainable management
Campos, Filipa; Gomes, Conceição; Malheiros, Cátia; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 14 (2024) 3, pp. 1-16
of indicators in organizations stems from effective performance management; the tourism sector is no exception. In 2015 … the hospitality industry, which can be used by hotel managers to improve the efficiency of sustainable management of … environmental indicators with positive impacts on the tourism destination management. …
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The effect of sustainability on new product development in manufacturing-internal and external practices
Ahmadi-Gh, Zahra; Bello-Pintado, Alejandro - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 11 (2021) 4, pp. 1-20
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the link between the adoption of sustainability practices and new product development (NPD) in manufacturing companies. From a triple bottom line (TBL) perspective and considering different theoretical approaches, this study hypothesises on the effect of...
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Strategic decisions between short-term profit and sustainability
Haessler, Philipp - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 3/63, pp. 1-31
several influential factors, e.g., by the top management commitment or stakeholder integration. These factors have largely … layers organization, top management, project team and project are relevant for industrial representatives. The view on and … actual status and future direction of the management of corporate sustainability (CS) in practice. …
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Coaching approach as a sustainable means of improving the skills of management students
Seemann, Peter; Štofková, Zuzana; Poliaková, Adela; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 14 (2024) 6, pp. 1-16
management, who are future managers. This will help to raise the awareness of the coaching approach at the University of Zilina …
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Unraveling green information technology systems as a global greenhouse gas emission game-changer
Imasiku, Katundu; Thomas, Valerie; Ntagwirumugara, Etienne - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 9 (2019) 2/43, pp. 1-29
combat the carbon emission problem globally, beyond simply Green IT, because it combines management, organizational, and …
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Value and wastes in manufacturing. an overview and a new perspective based on eco-efficiency
Simboli, Alberto; Taddeo, Raffaella; Morgante, Anna - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 4 (2014) 3, pp. 173-191
, processes, but also entire production systems, with radical changes in strategies, product design, and management of …
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The rationality and irrationality of financing green start-ups
Bergset, Linda - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 5 (2015) 4, pp. 260-285
Green start-ups contribute towards a transition to a more sustainable economy by developing sustainable and environmentally friendly innovation and bringing it to the market. Due to specific product/service characteristics, entrepreneurial motivation and company strategies that might differ from...
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