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Green, Greener, BPM?
Recker, Jan C. - 2011
business shirts or their logo 2.0.; I am referring to the eco-aware movement that has pushed sustainability into the top ten … aware and sustainable. But the boom goes beyond organizational reality. Even in academia, sustainability has become a … thoughts around how BPM can contribute to the sustainability fashion parade and let me introduce you to some of the works that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438371
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On measuring wealth: A case study on the state of Queensland
Asafu-Adjaye, J.; Brown, R. P.; Straton, A. - 2005
In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447970
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An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa / J.H. Nel
Nel, Johannes Hendrik - 2008
topography and growth medium to ensure an improvement in environmental parameters. This will assist in obtaining sustainability … the closure process to obtain environmental sustainability. • The gold mines do have problems in terms of cost estimation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456012
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Call for action : investigating the role of business process management in green IS
Seidel, Stefan; vom Brocke, Jan; Recker, Jan C. - 2011
Sustainable practices are more than ever on the radar screen of organizations, triggered by a growing demand of the wider population towards approaches and practices that can be considered "green" or "sustainable". Our specific intent with this call for action is to immerse deeper into the role...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438229
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Environmental Education in Small Business: The Owner-Manager's Perspective
Redmond, Janice; Walker, Elizabeth - 2009
Traditionally, environmental education has been aimed at the community or in primary schools and governmental pressure to reduce environmental damage has focussed on large businesses. More recently, the role and importance of small business and how to engage them in the environmental debate has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440848
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Environmental education in small business: The owner-manager’s perspective
Redmond, Janice; Walker, Elizabeth - 2009
Traditionally, environmental education has been aimed at the community or in primary schools and governmental pressure to reduce environmental damage has focussed on large businesses. More recently, the role and importance of small business and how to engage them in the environmental debate has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440852
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Waste Recycling: Local Methods for Successful Interaction With Small Business
Walker, Elizabeth; Redmond, Janice; Wang, Calvin - 2008
businesses in practices that reduce their environmental impact and assist sustainability. However, the management of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440889
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Sustainable development : the question of integration and coordination
Muller, K. - 2004
It could be argued that the quest for integration is at the core of sustainable developmentimplementation issues. Although there is no simple answer to the integrationchallenge there is no doubt that organisational integration and coordinationcomprise a critical ingredient in any prescription...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442130
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PERFIL E GESTAO DE AGROINDUSTRIAS NO SEMIARIDO SERGIPANO
Nogueira Morato, Luiz Alberto; Meira Teixeira, Rivanda - 2010
Agro-industries seem as an alternative to development to Sergipe semi-arid region that has to cope with the social and economicdifficulties of local population and the climatic adversities as well. This study has the objective to identify the profile, managementpractices and the environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443806
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Towards innovative environmental management in the Agro-food Industry
Bremmers, Harry J.; Haverkamp, Derk-Jan; Sabidussi, Anna; … - 2008
This article focuses on the problem: what external (stakeholder) and internal (structural/organizational) factors drive companies inthe food- and agribusiness towards innovative environmental management? Innovative companies are those considered to have adopted asupply-chain perspective, instead...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444626