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The Implementation of Environmental Management Accounting and Environmental Reporting Practices: A Social Issue Life Cycle Perspective
Mokhtar, Norsyahida; Zulkifli, Norhayah; Jusoh, Ruzita - 2015
While the pressure of legitimacy was found to greatly influence companies’ environmental reporting (ER) practices, being environmentally responsible however is not necessarily reflected through positive and descriptive environmental information. Unless companies begin to truly commit to...
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Influencia social y sostenibilidad en el uso de recursos renovables
Almudi, Isabel; Choliz, Julio Sanchez - 2006
En este trabajo presentamos un modelo en el que las actividades extractivas referidas a un recurso natural renovable, si son abusivas, generan algún tipo de reacción social que modifica las preferencias sociales. Esta modificación es tenida en cuenta por el planificador a la hora de decidir...
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The market valuation of environmental capital expenditures by pulp and paper companies
Clarkson, P. M.; Li, Y.; Richardson, G. D. - 2004
The objective of this study is to examine the market valuation of environmental capital expenditure investment related to pollution abatement in the pulp and paper industry. The total environmental capital expenditure of $8.7 billion by our sample firms during 1989-2000 supports the focus on...
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Corporate Response to Climate Change: What do Stakeholders Expect?
Prasad, M. S.V.; Sri, B. Sandhya - 2008
This paper examines different perceptions on climate change management and disclosures from the viewpoint of stakeholders in Indian Corporations. The paper shows how climate change strategies and disclosures at different organizational levels can be linked to the societal and competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457425
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Islam, nature and accounting: Islamic principles and the notion of accounting for the environment
Kamla, Rania; Gallhofer, Sonja; Haslam, Jim - 2006
Islamic principles are suggestive of a variety of implications for governance and accounting. Reflecting upon Islamic principles, we here engage with the notion of accounting for the environment. Drawing from key Islamic texts and relevant prior literature, we elaborate and discuss key Islamic...
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Environmental accounting in the agriculture
Kouřilová, Jindřiška - 2012
Environmental issues grow up everywhere in our life, the nature and economic activities. Agriculture is very important branche with its impacts concerning of countryside, safety of foods and the other. National and Common agricultural policies have taken into account this dimension in their...
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Australia's mining productivity paradox: implications for MFP measurement
Zheng, S.; Bloch, Harry - 2010
This paper investigates the mining industry's poor productivity performance as measured by the conventional multifactor … productivity (MFP) index during the recent mining boom in Australia. We derive a relationship between the measured and 'true' MFP … average MFP growth in Australian mining based on the dual measure of technical change is nearly 2% over the sample period 1974 …
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Office of the Chief Financial Officer Annual Report 2010
Fernandez, Jeffrey - 2011
to easily extract data; the field has little confidence in data; people spend more time mining data than analyzing data …
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Economic Predictions for Heat Mining: A Review and Analysis of Hot Dry Rock (HDR) Geothermal Energy Technology
Tester, Jefferson W.; Herzog, Howard J. - 2007
The main objectives of this study were first, to review and analyze several economic assessments of Hot Dry Rock (HDR) geothermal energy systems, and second, to reformulate an economic model for HDR with revised cost components. The economic models reviewed include the following studies...
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Concept for the Intermountain Center for Mining Research and Development
2009
The Intermountain Center for Mining Research and Development (ICMRD) was established with the Idaho National Laboratory … (INL) as the cornerstone, and with regional universities, mining schools, and the Western mining industry as full members …. In aggregate, the members provide the strong mining research and development capabilities and knowledge that are …
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