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The effect of trade and institutions on pollution in the Arab countries
Gani, Azmat - In: Journal of International Trade Law and Policy 12 (2013) 2, pp. 154-168
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of trade and institutional quality on pollution in … across the Arab countries, trade, industrial activity and income have a positive effect on pollution. The test of the … strong evidence that regulatory quality has a significant negative effect on pollution. Originality/value – This paper makes …
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Institution Development and the Notion of Sustainability
McGill, Ronald - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 7 (1994) 6, pp. 26-40
Institutional development (ID) can be an elusive concept when attempts to analyse it are made. The notion of sustainability is even more intangible, save for the fact that the results of any ID should be able to continue after the external or technical assistance is withdrawn. Attempts to define...
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Achieving sustainability through attention to human resource factors in environmental management
Daily, Bonnie F.; Huang, Su‐chun - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 21 (2001) 12, pp. 1539-1552
Currently, many businesses are implementing a proactive, strategic tool known as an environmental management system (EMS) to gain a competitive advantage. Companies can no longer simply use compliance plans to deal with environmental concerns; consumer demands for greener products and services,...
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Build in Sustainable Development and They Will Come: A Vegetable Field of Dreams
Dyck, Bruno - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 7 (1994) 4, pp. 47-63
Agriculture (CSA) and the Seikatsu Club. The current agri‐food system protects the environment by regulating the use of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014891448
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Managing the Environmental Change Process: Barriers and Opportunities
Post, James E.; Altma, Barbara W. - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 7 (1994) 4, pp. 64-81
Organizations face formidable obstacles to the institutionalization of environmental management programmes. Longitudinal studies show that companies face two major types of barriers to change: industry‐specific barriers, which affect all organizations in a line of business; and organizational...
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CSR in natural resources: rhetoric and reality
Esau, Graeme; Malone, Megan - In: Journal of Global Responsibility 4 (2013) 2, pp. 168-187
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to sets out to highlight the role and evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Africa's extractive industry. Through the discussion and analysis of the history of CSR in Africa, best and worst practices in the industry, corporate objectives...
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Sustainable development and the international trade law paradigm
Pietro Castagno LL.M., Niccolò - In: Journal of International Trade Law and Policy 13 (2014) 2, pp. 136-166
sustainable development encounters in the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement mechanism. Originality/value – The …
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The ECT angle
Eder, Peter; Leone, Fabio - In: Foresight 1 (1999) 6, pp. 547-561
This paper examines future trends in the environment and clean technologies (ECT) sector. Seven national technology …
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Buddhist economics and the environment
Daniels, Peter L. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 30 (2003) 1/2, pp. 8-33
the long‐term, harmonious co‐existence of humans within the natural environment.  …
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Transfers targeting the global environment – benefits for whom?
Nielsen, Uffe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 30 (2003) 1/2, pp. 119-142
environment, this paper seeks to scrutinize specific global environmental transfer mechanisms in the light of proposed definitions …
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