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Participatory rural appraisal (PRA) methods and philosophies were trialed in a volcanic risk management planning and … community to national government) in the process of volcanic risk management. The PRA approach was an ideal way to address the … every tenet of the PRA philosophy through inexperience, self-perceived importance and desire to combine both scientific and …
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This paper proposes the description and analysis of the dynamics of an innovation process, which, over ten years ago … black boxing of the innovation process into a management setting of subsurface water quality and of the local agricultural …
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responsibility (CSR) and to find out the dynamics of CSR being used in organizations. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative … motives along with CSR and its historical developments and conceptualization including major theories of CSR. The role of fair … trade is developed by identifying the importance of CSR factors. To empirically examine the role of fair trade in developing …
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The purpose of this paper is to reflect on an innovative initiative taken spontaneously by producers in the supply chain of the table grapes and wine industry to empower employees. Empowerment is a fundamental force for change in doing business in South Africa and its societies, especially in...
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sustainability of the economic, social and ecological environment within which they operate. Corporate social responsibility has … companies operating in China to better assess and exercise their corporate social responsibility (CSR) in specific contexts. The … purpose of this book is to show that CSR has a strong economic pay back in the long run, that it is a key success factor in …
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socially responsible banks—to examine how they approached the challenge of managing corporate social responsibility (CSR) in …
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This book addresses (1) the corporate social responsibility and business sustainability, (2) the United Nations global … compact and the Asian way to integrate the 10 principles into business practices, (3) embedding CSR into business strategies … and practices, and (4) roles of Government in supporting CSR …
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responsibly. It can also be stated that open innovation methods (OIMs) can enable companies to find new and responsible or … open innovation really lead to or strengthen CR? OIMs have diverse options to support CR. This study emphasises the …-based companies and 3 networks using stakeholder dialogues, innovation workshops, ideas competition, web-communities or toolkits. …
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Veolia Water and Suez Environnement manage drinking water supply not only in France but also across the globe. They have developed a series of social performance indicators that have been used in their sustainable development reports since 2002. This paper examines to what extent the publication...
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