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sustainability and the appropriate strategies required to improve business sustainability. In addition, there are international calls … business sustainability is being incorporated into undergraduate business and management courses in Australian universities … skills will influence the extent to which business sustainability will be achieved. The findings demonstrate that more than …
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This paper presents results of a pilot study completed as part of the BestLog (Best Practices in Logistics) project. BestLog (www.bestlog.org) is a research project initiated by the European Commission (EC) and financed from the 6th Framework Programme. One of the project goals is to identify...
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This study provides a comprehensive overview of challenges and obstacles that are caused by high telecommunications costs within the callcentre industry in Cape Town, South Africa. This study couldn’t have come at a better time considering the current turbulent economic circumstances around...
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sector can foster sustainable business development through economic development strategies, policies and resources. This … study evaluates the Sustainable Business Initiative (SBI), an economic development initiative intended to strengthen Eugene … business practices. I assess whether the SBI changed business practices in Eugene and whether the SBI can serve as a useful …
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There is an increasing global interest in sustainable aviation technologies as a result of concerns associated with the carbon-intensive nature of the industry and the imminence of reaching peak oil. Available options such as biofuels, liquid hydrogen and electric propulsion will not only impact...
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In recent years, the topic of "purpose" has been actively studied and discussed by the academic scholars and business … practitioners. The purpose revolution has significantly changed the way companies are doing business today. There is a growing … consensus among leaders today that business exists not to make money, but to make the world a better place to live in. Companies …
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conducted to determine how a large multinational company could create a business case for sustainability, and the results …
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The purpose of this paper is to describe Fundacion Maquipucuna's community-based entrepreneurship activities. Fundacion Maquipucuna is a unique non-profit organisation in the Choco-Andes region of Ecuador. An ethnographic study and review of the literature is conducted to analyse the cacao,...
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to real-world examples, which provides MNCs that market to the poor practical benchmarks for conducting their business …
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