... Licensed re-use rights only Group inclusion Innovative work behavior Team performance Productivity Team characteristics Gender diversity Human capital Sustainable development Generally, consultants play a crucial role in helping business clients handle tasks that they are not familiar...

... literature review Sustainable development Business ethics and sustainability Two researchers analyzed the full set of 85 articles in detail through iterative data analysis phases. Following the Gioia methodology (Gioia et al., 2013), a data analysis was conducted to reveal the SVC elements...

...Yi-Chun Huang; Min-Li Yang Purpose – The purpose of this study is to draw on several perspectives rarely used in reverse logistics (RL) research – such as sustainable development, the natural resource-based view and green innovation – to examine the relationship between RL innovation...

... service providers New service development Efficiencies Multiple case study Pattern matching Sustainable development Transport industry The pace of change is increasing and impacting the conditions of the logistics and transport market. From a traditional point of view, the transport function...

... chain management Sustainable development The absence of a global performance measure of a green and effective supply chain is echoed in many organisations. Companies that have metrics to measure the performance of some supply chain functions often do not monitor their values on a regular basis...

... is that the economic agents, individuals and institutions, have a dominant preference for an environmentally sustainable development. This assumption is legitimate since governments and institutions all over the world have stated support for environmental sustainability. Furthermore, Hueting (1987) , referring...

... performance index Environmental performance index Green logistics performance index Green supply chain management Distribution management Sustainable development Although logistics is essential for sustaining our daily lives, it often produces undesired byproducts. The extensive use of fossil...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Sustainability Logistics Green Transportation Sustainable development Supply chain management An important challenge organizations need to overcome has to do with how they perceive sustainability. They might not say this, but most firms act...

...Diane Holt; Ralf Barkemeyer; Frank Figge; Ian Sealy; Walter Wehrmeyer; Chris France; Matt Leach Purpose This paper seeks to identify a requirement for a new sustainable development management system (SMS) model for global business organizations (GBOs) and proposes some essential features...

... et al., 2007 ; Jensen and Xiao, 2001). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Internet Germany Sustainable development Reports Communication management The most comprehensive format for corporate reporting is sustainability reporting. With this type of reporting...

... presented below: incentives must first be conceptualized in terms of changing behavior; reporting, while a necessary component, is of secondary importance. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Incentive schemes Sustainable development Small to medium‐sized enterprises Business planning...

... are to be made from the findings. Of the businesses approached, ten accepted the invitation to participate, representing a 62.5 percent response rate. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Tourism Water supply Small to medium‐sized enterprises Australia Sustainable development Natural...

... competitors. Strategic management Sustainable development Competitive advantage Marketing strategy China For two decades, China has maintained a high growth rate because of the reforms, which accompanied the Open Door policy of the late 1970s. A rapid increase in the number of enterprises...

.... Finally, the Chinese government has recently shifted its development strategy from one of centring on economic growth to one aimed at the sustainable development of the society. Such a shift is appropriate and desirable for China as the move enables the nation to alleviate rather than aggravate the social...

... social responsibility Economic sustainability Sustainable development This study examines the venture development processes (or “entrepreneurial processes”) of “sustainable” entrepreneurs, i.e. for‐profit entrepreneurs committed and effective in their efforts and achievements toward...

... that the biggest threat is that of China’s claim to Taiwan’s territory. Competitive advantage Taiwan Growth Economic climate Sustainable development Volume 24 Number 6/7 2001 Biographical Notes Yim-Yu Wong and James Li-Hsing Wang are both at the College of Business, San Francisco State University, 1600...

... to contribute to a sustainable development. Discusses how Groundwork has sought to incorporate marketing into its business planning, examining to what extent this marketing thinking is influenced by Groundwork’s central focus on relationships. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Marketing strategy Charities...

... and the programme aims. Identifies common themes which run through the varied plans and concludes that these provide an important framework for future, locally based environment management, emphasising community partnership and sustainability. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Environment Sustainable development...