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Exploring socially responsible behaviour of Indian consumers: an empirical investigation

Singh, Narendra - In: Social Responsibility Journal 5 (2009) 2, pp. 200-211

Purpose – With growing consumerism in the country, Indians need to behave in a socially responsible manner for its sustainable development. This study sets out to explore the extent of the relationship between the demography and socially responsible behaviour of Indian consumers....

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Product strategy vis‐à‐vis environment: are strategies of pesticide manufacturers in India sustainable?

Narula, Sapna A.; Upadhyay, K.M. - In: Social Responsibility Journal 7 (2011) 2, pp. 282-294

attractiveness as well as environmental attractiveness. Design/methodology/approach – A comparison of corporate, business and …

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Information requirements for sustainable consumption

Seifi, Shahla; Zulkifli, Norzima; Yusuff, Rosnah; … - In: Social Responsibility Journal 8 (2012) 3, pp. 433-441

. Minimizing such impact is one factor towards achieving sustainability and therefore making possible sustainable development. This … purchasing decisions. Originality/value – This research extends knowledge of the components of sustainability and requirements …

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Explaining the environmentally-sustainable consumer behavior: a social capital perspective

Castaneda, Marigold G.; Martinez, Carmelita P.; Marte, … - In: Social Responsibility Journal 11 (2015) 4, pp. 658-676

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of social capital within a community on the adoption of consumer eco-behaviour or environmentally sustainable behaviour of consumers. The authors draw on the behavioural perspective model (BPM) of consumer behaviour and social...

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Women workers, social sustainability and working time: a study in a cooperative guided by the principles of solidarity economy

Lemos Lourenço, Mariane; Neres Lourenço, Carlos Eduardo - In: Social Responsibility Journal 12 (2016) 3, pp. 571-583

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate time management as a source of social sustainability in a Brazilian … that the literature shows to be one of the indicators of social sustainability. The focus of this study is the female … source of social sustainability that can provide working women with possibilities for meeting the various, conflicting …

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Incidence of carbon pricing in Tanzania: Using revenues to empower low-income households with renewable energy

Asare, Abigail O.; Schürer, Laura - 2024

While Tanzania's greenhouse gas emission levels still seem low by international comparison, the country is rapidly carbonizing, and most households still rely on kerosene, charcoal, and firewood for cooking and lighting. Carbon pricing can be an effective tool to discourage the creation of high...

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Foreign Direct Investment screening for "national security"or sustainable development: A blessing in disguise?

Terán, Daniel Uribe - 2024

Over the past decade, the global adoption of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening mechanisms (ISMs) has surged, reflecting developed countries' policies aiming at restricting FDI on the grounds of broadly defined 'security' or 'national' interests. Recent geopolitical and economic crises...

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Can the new energy demonstration city policy promote corporate green innovation capability?

Yang, Song; Pang, Xiaoqian; Zhang, Zhiyuan; Sahut, … - In: Energy economics 136 (2024), pp. 1-15

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Why do companies cook the books? : empirical study of the motives of creative accounting of Slovak companies

Michulek, Jakub; Gajanova, Lubica; Križanová, Anna; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 14 (2024) 7, pp. 1-16

Studies on creative accounting date back to the latter part of the 20th century. Creative accounting is still a big challenge in financial accounting. The problem of financial statement manipulation might be investigated, for instance, from an accounting, legal, ethical, or psychological...

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The Amazon: A Puzzle Between Development and Sustainability?

Duran-Fernandez, Roberto; de Carvalho Coutinho, Taciana - 2024

This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the Amazon, a vital ecological treasure in Latin America. It covers the region's environmental significance as the planet's largest rainforest and a major carbon sink, housing immense biodiversity. The study also traces the Amazon's geological...

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