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EVALUATION OF THE OBJECTIVE TO ADOPT THE EURO WITHIN THE PRESENT MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Seitan, Silviu Marius - In: Studii Financiare (Financial Studies) 16 (2012) 2, pp. 174-188
According to the theory, even does not exist a terminological consensus regarding the concept of “governance”, it comes from the comparative policy field or from international relations one and refers to alternative models of governing. By taking into consideration the above-mentioned...
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INERTIAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIRM
Dimitriu, Mihail - In: Studii Financiare (Financial Studies) 11 (2007) 3, pp. 115-124
As increasingly obvious signs tell us that the natural environment is changing abruptly and, unfortunately, noticeably, the natural resources are increasingly depleted but have to support a growing population, strategies for the sustainable development of the society will have to be implemented,...
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Sustainability as a driver for corporate economic success
Schaltegger, Stefan - In: Society and Economy 33 (2011) April, pp. 15-28
Sustainability issues create opportunities and threats to business success. This paper discusses drivers to create a … business case for sustainability and argues for a more systematic approach to management than current approaches which in … practice involve working with checklists. Based on the core logic of the Sustainability Balanced Scorecard (SBSC) perspectives …
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Sustainability and Readiness for Change: Insights from a Banking Case Study in Serbia
Kontic, Ljiljana; Kontic, Jovan - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 14 (2012) 32, pp. 537-548
countries. The concept of sustainability is well explored in developed countries. The financial institutions from Serbia have … sustainability and change in the banking sector in Serbia. The main aim of this study is to assess sustainability and readiness for … developed in one society will be investigated for a Serbian sample. The qualitative data about sustainability were sourced from …
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Sustainability, Resource Efficiency and Competitiveness. An Assessment of Resource Efficiency Policies in the European Union.
Flachenecker, Florian - European Economic Studies, College of Europe - 2015
a first step, resource efficiency is linked to two theoretical frameworks regarding sustainability, (i) the … sustainability triangle (consisting of economic, social and ecological dimensions) and (ii) balanced sustainability (combining weak … and strong sustainability). Subsequently, both sustainability frameworks are used to assess to which degree the Roadmap …
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Strengthening the Competitiveness and Sustainability of a Semiconductor Manufacturer with Cloud Manufacturing
Chen, Toly - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 1, pp. 251-266
competitiveness and sustainability of a wafer fab is also stressed. …
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A Systematic Cycle Time Reduction Procedure for Enhancing the Competitiveness and Sustainability of a Semiconductor Manufacturer
Chen, Toly - In: Sustainability 5 (2013) 11, pp. 4637-4652
Cycle time reduction plays an important role in improving the competitiveness and sustainability of a semiconductor … actions to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of a semiconductor manufacturer. First, some controllable factors …
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Sustainability and Competitiveness in Australian Cities
Hu, Richard - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 2, pp. 1840-1860
This study injects sustainability into competitiveness to inform policy making and planning for contemporary urban … concern for environmental sustainability and its relationship with urban competitiveness and their conceptual and … methodological articulations. Empirically, this study measures the sustainability and competitiveness in Australian cities and …
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The measurement of capabilities
Anand, Paul; Santos, Cristina; Smith, Ron - Department of Economics, Open University - 2007
It has often been claimed that it is impossible to measure human capabilities but within the methodological conventions of household survey design, we show that some non- financial capability indicators do already exist and we demonstrate how similar indicators, covering a wide range of life...
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Empirical investigation on the impact of microcredit on women empowerment in urban peninsular Malaysia
Abdullah Al- Mamun*; Wahab, Sazali Abdul; Mazumder, … - In: Journal of Developing Areas 48 (2014) 2, pp. 287-306
The main goal of this study was to assess the impact of participation in Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysiaís (AIM) microcredit program on the empowerment among urban low-income women in Peninsular Malaysia. To attain the above mentioned objective, this study utilized a cross-sectional design using...
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