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Achieving legitimacy of a film-tourism strategy through joint private–public policymaking

Bertolini, Olívia Trevisani; Monticelli, Jefferson Marlon - In: International Journal of Tourism Cities 8 (2021) 2, pp. 424-443

Purpose This paper aims to analyze how strategizing practices can legitimate construction of public sector policy. The Porto Alegre Film Commission was set up as part of a strategy to increase the city’s competitiveness as a tourism destination. The municipal government engaged with private...

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Feeling responsible vs acting responsibly: contributions of a leadership programme

Karssiens, Amaranta E.A.; van der Linden, Claartje; … - In: Journal of Management Development 32 (2013) 8, pp. 914-928

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the effects of a unique leadership programme, four years after its delivery: in a Dutch penitentiary organisation. This intervention was initiated because of a felt lack of safety in an organisation that was characterised by steep hierarchy,...

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Healthcare strategic management and the resource based view

Arbab Kash, Bita; Spaulding, Aaron; D. Gamm, Larry; E. … - In: Journal of Strategy and Management 7 (2014) 3, pp. 251-264

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how two large health systems formulate and implement strategy with a specific focus on differences and similarities in the nature of strategic initiatives across systems. The aim is to gain a better understanding of the role of resource...

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Engaging employees through balanced scorecard implementation

Yemeshvary Ashok Upadhyay, Archana; Palo, Sasmita - In: Strategic HR Review 12 (2013) 6, pp. 302-307

Purpose – This paper aims to highlight the interplay of employee engagement dynamics during the process of balanced scorecard implementation. Design/methodology/approach – It takes the form of a case study based on analysis of data collected through archived sources, participant observation,...

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Sustainability, materiality, assurance and the UK’s leading property companies

Jones, Peter; Comfort, Daphne; Hillier, David - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 17 (2015) 4, pp. 282-300

companies are embracing the concept of materiality and commissioning independent external assurance as a part of their … sustainability reporting processes and some wider reflections on materiality and external assurance in sustainability reporting …. Design/methodology/approach – The paper begins with a review of the characteristics of materiality and external assurance and …

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Materiality and external assurance in corporate sustainability reporting

Jones, Peter; Hillier, David; Comfort, Daphne - In: Journal of European Real Estate Research 9 (2016) 2, pp. 147-170

commercial property companies are embracing the concept of materiality and commissioning independent external assurance as part … of their sustainability reporting processes and to offer some wider reflections on materiality and external assurance in … review of the characteristics of materiality and external assurance. The information on which the paper is based is drawn …

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The two market leaders in ocean cruising and corporate sustainability

Jones, Peter; Hillier, David; Comfort, Daphne - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 29 (2017) 1, pp. 288-306

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on the sustainability reports published by the two market leaders in ocean cruising industry. Design/methodology/approach The paper begins with short reviews of the growing interest in the commitment to corporate sustainability and of...

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Sustainability reporting and performance management in universities

A. Adams, Carol - In: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal 4 (2013) 3, pp. 384-392

Purpose – This article aims to provide a perspective on sustainability reporting and performance management in the university sector making a case for increased accountability, improved (management of) performance and greater innovation in approach. Design/methodology/approach – The author...

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Materialism among adolescents in urban China

Chan, Kara; Zhang, Hongxia; Wang, Iris - In: Young Consumers 7 (2006) 2, pp. 64-77

Looks at attitudes of Chinese adolescents to materialism, including the effect of age on materialism and the influence of family and peers. Outlines the values of Chinese culture: thrift, respect for parents, group orientation, social harmony, good manners, face, and academic achievement; these...

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