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sustainability: that of the well being of fashion industry workers in Australia and New Zealand (people). This collection formed the …This exhibition engages with one of the key issues facing the fashion textiles industry in terms of future … involved in making fashion garments. Although the focus of this research appears to centre on people and profit, this kind of …
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the challenges faced by Canadians trying to engage in ethical consumption. Promoting sustainability is seen as requiring …
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The paper introduces new dimensions of Information Systems evaluation. Sustainability issues have increasing importance … require the monitoring and reporting of the impact of an organisation on sustainability. However, traditional IS evaluation … approaches are not able to capture the impact of IT/IS on sustainability, especially in relation to social and environmental …
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section reviews EC policies on sustainability in transport and logistics. The main part of the analysis concentrates on the …
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This study explores the domain of sustainability from the agribusiness perspective by establishing levels or stages of … sustainability in terms of views, actions and performance measures. In addition, it analyzes factors including firm characteristics … and internal and external stakeholders that influence a company’s sustainability initiatives. In a sample of U …
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The aim of this research is to conduct a review on the approaches used to assess different criteria on sustainability … complex sustainable assessments. A review was conducted on the present models that are used to examine sustainability within … that corporate commitment to sustainability, corporate reporting and management systems are significant predictors for …
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This paper investigates how fashion circulates globally and is adapted and localised by consumers. The rise of fashion … blogs, social networking, on-line retail and on-line streaming of fashion shows has exponentially increased the availability … of fashion images globally, enabling a further multiplication of styles and looks. The geographical dispersion of …
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traced through China’s film, music and fashion industries. The book argues that social network markets, consumer …
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simply explore and invent. An examination of the work of iconic fashion designers, through case study and situational … methods, production and consumption. In relation to contemporary fashion, where many garments look the same in style, colour … driver of innovation in fashion design. A key aspect of seeking knowledge, as a mechanism to cope with this uncertainty, is a …
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This paper revisits the welfare economics of fashion from the standpoint of evolutionary economics. Whilst accepting … that fashion-focused consumption may have an element of status-seeking behaviour about it, which may be of questionable … value in welfare terms, the paper emphasizes that fashion cycles can help enhance well-being via trickle-down effects as …
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