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Konzepte und Wirkungen nachhaltigen Unternehmertums
Maaß, Frank; Chlosta, Simone; Icks, Annette; Welter, … - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2014
Sustainability aims at a responsible use of natural resources and the environment as well as at shaping corporate … relations and restructuring the constitution of the firm. As such, sustainability is commonly and successfully used by small …, medium as well as large enterprises. Enterprises that turn sustainability into a strategic business goal, going beyond legal …
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The empirical relevance of minimum wages for the low-wage sector
Ragnitz, Joachim; Thum, Marcel - In: CESifo Forum 8 (2007) 2, pp. 35-37
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013140
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Examining, discussing and suggesting the possible contribution and role of Buddhist economics for corporate social responsibility
Welford, Richard - In: International Journal of Green Economics 1 (2007) 3/4, pp. 341-350
Key principles of Buddhist economics are discussed in relation to the private sector's role in contributing to sustainable development. It is suggested that many aspects of a Buddhist approach are consistent with recent developments in the field of corporate social responsibility. But a more...
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Investment and environmental management: the interaction between environmentally responsible investment and environmental management practice
Weber, Olaf - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 9 (2006) 4, pp. 336-354
Do investors, such as environmentally responsible funds, influence firms' decisions to implement environmental management practices? We present the results of a survey analysing the implementation standards of environmental management practices subject to the influence of environmentally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005553143
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Investment and environmental management: the interaction between environmentally responsible investment and environmental management practice
Weber, Olaf - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 9 (2006) 4, pp. 336-354
Do investors, such as environmentally responsible funds, influence firms' decisions to implement environmental management practices? We present the results of a survey analysing the implementation standards of environmental management practices subject to the influence of environmentally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563746
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The role of open innovation in strengthening corporate responsibility
Arnold, Marlen Gabriele - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 361-379
Meanwhile within a multiplicity of companies corporate responsibility (CR) can be identified. However, there is a gap between wording and acting responsibly. Nowadays, stakeholder integration is a main trend for companies to be or act responsibly. It can also be stated that open innovation...
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Chancen und Risiken von CSR im Mittelstand
Icks, Annette; Levering, Britta; Maaß, Frank; Werner, Arndt - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2015
Die Studie erörtert Chancen und Risiken, die mit der Anwendung der Unternehmensführungsstrategie CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) verbunden sind. Eine Vielzahl an Gefahren in CSR-aktiven Unternehmen - darunter das Risiko des Greenwashings - werden identifiziert, systematisiert und...
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Energiemanagement und Ökosteuer: Anforderungen und monetäre Bedeutung am Beispiel der deutschen Sägeindustrie
Mertens, Oliver; Diederichs, Stefan; Meyer, Melanie - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2014
Für Unternehmen des produzierenden Gewerbes sind die Energiepreise bzw. deren Steigerung ein wesentlicher Grund, sich mit Effizienzsteigerungen auseinanderzusetzen. Naturgemäß können Kosteneinsparungen durch eine direkte Verminderung des Verbrauches erzielt werden. Daneben können...
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What is the potential of the ecosystem metaphor in agricultural and food industry systems?
Korhonen, Jouni; Niutanen, Ville - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 3 (2004) 1/2, pp. 33-57
' sustainability. These organisms of ecosystems can both take in wastes from other organisms as well as produce materials for them to … sustainability in environmental policy, corporate environmental management and corporate social responsibility. …
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Integrative management of sustainability performance, measurement and reporting
Schaltegger, Stefan; Wagner, Marcus - In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and … 3 (2006) 1, pp. 1-19
Sustainability performance management is a newly emerging term which addresses the social, environmental and economic … (performance) aspects of corporate management in general and of corporate sustainability management in particular. The management … of sustainability performance requires a sound management framework which firstly links environmental and social …
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