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Corporate Social Responsibility in Global Supply Chains: Deeds Not Words
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Seric, Adnan - In: Sustainability 10 (2018) 10
The disconnect between the lofty aspirations of firms claiming Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and their shortcomings in practice have caused some observers to question its usefulness. The fallout from events like the Rana Plaza catastrophe has highlighted some of these...
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How (Un)sustainable Environments are Related to the Diffusion of COVID-19 : The Relation between Coronavirus Disease 2019, Air Pollution, Wind Resource and Energy
Coccia, Mario - 2020
sustainability debate is how high air pollution and reduced use of renewable energy can affect the diffusion of COVID-19. This study …
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Leadership in Sustainability: Creating an Interface between Creativity and Leadership Theory in Dealing with “Wicked Problems”
Newman-Storen, Renee - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 9, pp. 5955-5967
Fundamental to Leadership in Sustainability, a course in the Masters in Sustainability and Climate Policy (coursework …, how it is structured and what the connections are between creativity, sustainability and theories of leadership, arguing …) offered through Curtin University Sustainability Policy (CUSP) Institute, is that the complexity, flexibility and vitality of …
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Destination Marketing Organizations and Climate Change—The Need for Leadership and Education
Dodds, Rachel - In: Sustainability 2 (2010) 11, pp. 3449-3464
climate change and tourism, this paper suggests doing three things: (a) DMOs need to demonstrate leadership about climate …
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Local Governments Supporting Local Energy Initiatives: Lessons from the Best Practices of Saerbeck (Germany) and Lochem (The Netherlands)
Hoppe, Thomas; Graf, Antonia; Warbroek, Beau; Lammers, Imke - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 2, pp. 1900-1931
importance. However, to a great degree it is also strategic, community serving, responsive, reflexive leadership and proper …
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Member heterogeneity in agricultural cooperatives: A systems-theoretic perspective
Iliopoulos, Constantine; Valentinov, Vladislav - In: Sustainability 10 (2018) 4, pp. 1-22
All over the globe, cooperatives are plagued by pervasive member heterogeneity problems that are induced by the radical and dynamic changes in the business environment. Most current solutions to these problems emphasize strengthening member loyalty and commitment. Yet, many of these solutions...
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Introducing a multiscalar framework for biocluster research: A meta-analysis
Ayrapetyan, David; Hermans, Frans - In: Sustainability 12 (2020) 9
sustainability of these clusters is often questioned because of the negative social and environmental effects they can have both …-analysis of biocluster case studies. As a result, we constructed a framework that combines the aspects of sustainability …
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How to foster rural sustainability through farming workforce rejuvenation? Looking into involuntary newcomers’ spatial (im)mobilities
Simões, Francisco; Unay-Gailhard, Ilkay; Mujčinović, Alen - In: Sustainability 13 (2021) 15
This conceptual paper aims to expand the notion of “farming newcomers” in Europe by also including those that we label “involuntary newcomers”, who correspond to the workforce coming unwillingly to farming for reasons associated with spatial (im)mobilities. We fully develop our aim in...
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The Political Economy of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Does Performance on the SDGs Affect Re-Election?
Kroll, Christian; Zipperer, Vera - In: Sustainability 12 (2020) 16
While the economic voting hypothesis is a well-researched approach to explain behavior at the ballot box, a broader perspective of economic, social and environmental issues regarding a government’s chances to get re-elected is still missing in the literature. In this context, this paper makes...
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Sustainability : an interdisciplinary guide
Pezzey, John C. V. - 2009
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