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sustainability and the appropriate strategies required to improve business sustainability. In addition, there are international calls … for educators to address sustainability in their programs. The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which … business sustainability is being incorporated into undergraduate business and management courses in Australian universities …
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relies on a data set derived from a survey of 128 respondents who have occupied Green Building Council Australia's Green Star …
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No single set of sampling decisions is optimal for all monitoring programs. Cost-effective decisions will have to be made in an adaptive framework, constantly changing yet having a basic structure. The major objectives of this paper are to develop and illustrate such a model structure for...
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Concerns over declining water quality have led many home owners to install point-of-use water treatment units to improve potable supplies. This industry has grown considerably in recent years. However, some questions have been raised regarding misleading advertising and improper claims being...
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This honors thesis will examine current and theoretical "cap and trade" emissions trading schemes in an attempt to make recommendations on how to improve this regulated commodity market. The various control mechanisms available to regulators will be discussed: including allocation methodology,...
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Although the organic food industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, its growth has been limited to a few product categories. Organic seafood is a potential new area for growth which grocery retailers can take advantage of to meet consumer demands. However, problems may arise...
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Infrastructure design is a critical first step towards the long term success of any business. A well-planned supply chain design for example, is important for efficient flow of goods and information between the producers and the consumers. Similarly a well laid out electricity transmission grid...
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Policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing countries. Reviews available technologies, but emphasizes the planning and policy process, including economic, social, environmental, and health issues. Incorporates considerations of financing, pricing,...
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This article presents a case study of the ?roll-out? of a "world car" (the Fiat Palio).Based on original fieldwork carried on by the author in 6 countries (Italy, Brazil,Poland, Turkey, Argentina, India), it describes one of the most diverse internationalstrategies in the recent history of the...
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