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Corporate-NGO Partnerships for Sustainable Development

Damlamian, Corinne - 2006

In the last 15 years, the trend of NGOs working in cooperation with business has developed considerably. The global community – including leaders of international governmental institutions and of the non-profit sector as well as some business leaders – has recognized the importance of...

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Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Development: Perspective from the Greater Pearl River Delta (China)

Tsoi, J C S - 2006

This thesis investigates the application and implications of supply chain management as a modern management model in regulating corporate outsourcing activities within the Greater Pearl River Delta. Globalisation has accelerated the application of supply chain management as a mechanism to...

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Community relations management systems in the minerals industry: Combining conventional and stakeholder-driven approaches

Kemp, Deanna; Boele, Richard; Brereton, David - 2006

As part of a broader commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainable development, major minerals companies are developing and implementing a management systems approach to community relations. While the application of management systems to community relations represents an advance...

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Advancing and Resolving the Great Sustainability Debates and Discourses

Smith, Michael Harrison - 2009

The focus of this thesis is on whether or not it is possible to decouple economic growth from the physical growth of the economy and its associated negative environmental pressures and pollution. The thesis demonstrates that it is possible to achieve significant levels of decoupling of economic...

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In pursuit of a sustainable supply chain: Insights from Westpac Banking Corporation

Keating, B.; Quazi, A.; Kriz, A.; Coltman, T. - 2008

The aim of this paper is to provide clues to industry and academia on how best to approach the challenge of developing a sustainable supply chain. A case study was undertaken of the Westpac Banking Corporation – one of the world's most socially responsible banks – to examine how they...

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Solid waste reduction management with special reference to developing countries

Human, Etienne Hugo - 2005

Sustainable development and the Triple Bottom Line integrated sustainability concept focus on the choices between the imperatives of economic efficiency, social development and environmentalsustainability. Corporate governance is being imposed by stakeholders and corporate socialresponsibility...

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National geprägte Unternehmenskultur am Beispiel Schwedens

Werner, Eva Charlotte - 2009

Unternehmenskultur ist ein interdisziplinärer Begriff. Einerseits findet er Anwendung im Rahmen der … international tätigen Unternehmen anhaften kann: Es ist dies die nationale Prägung von Unternehmenskultur. Eine sich stellende Frage … ist, ob es objektiv feststellbare nationale Besonderheiten und Spezifika in der Unternehmenskultur gibt. In der …

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Corporate Social Responsibility in der Textilbranche : eine Fallanalyse am Beispiel des Modelabels Armedangels

Seidel, Tina - 2010

Unternehmen werden angehalten einen freiwilligen Beitrag zu leisten, im Sinne von ökologischer und sozialer Nachhaltigkeit. Demnach können soziale Missstände beseitigt und auf umweltschonende Maßnahmen im betrieblichen Kreislauf geachtet werden. Durch den stattfindenden Wertewandel der...

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Building corporate social responsibility into strategy

Graduate School of Business

Purpose: To explore how corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be effectively built into firm strategy. Design/methodology/approach: By drawing upon classics work in the field, this paper first offers conceptual discussion and then systematically develops a means of incorporating CSR into...

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Is corporate social responsibility linked with firm performance? An alternative test

Galbreath, Jeremy; Shum, P. - 2009

Direct tests between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance (FP) have been argued to be a futile pursuit. Following this line of thinking, the present study sought to test an alternative model in understanding the CSR-FP relationship. Specifically, reputation and customer...

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