... became aware about their ecological, societal and developmental impact (Hamari et al., 2015). Changes in societies and their members are affecting consumers to start considering consumption patterns that lead to sustainable development. The appreciation of the environment and social impact...

...Seda Yıldırım; Durmus Cagri Yildirim; Hande Calıskan Purpose This study aims to explain the role of health on economic growth for OECD countries in the context of sustainable development. Accordingly, the study investigates the relationship between health and economic growth in OECD countries...

..., 2015). We therefore hypothesize that: H2. Complementary entrepreneurial networking is positively associated with the PPP support. Sustainability Sustainable development Business Entrepreneurship Strategy The developed hypotheses were tested using a cross-sectional survey...

... at: v.ratten@latrobe.edu.au Sustainable development Sustainability Technology transfer in the global economy is being transformed by innovative and sustainable methods of production, which enable patent technology to interlink environmental policy with business need (Audretsch et al...

... the essentials of a public goods cost perspective in order to initiate discussion between statisticians, standard setters for business reporting and practitioners. Findings Showing what has been achieved in measuring the outcomes of sustainable development efforts and what still needs to be done in order...

... by policy makers as a strategy to further restructure GCC economies towards greater resilience and integration prior to accession to the GCC EMU. Subhadra Ganguli can be contacted at: sganguli@ahlia.edu.bh © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Sustainable development GCC GDP EMU...

... the competitive priorities can survive in the market (Singh et al., 2007). Marketing Sustainable development Management To measure the various variables in the questionnaire, different scales will be used for various questions depending on the character of the variables under the study...

...Muhammad Arif Mustunsir Purpose – The rising dominance of sustainable development (SD) and green growth (GG) in contemporary societies have become one of the foremost sources of contentions that most states face today in the developing world. It is often suggested that institutionalizing key...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Sustainable development SMEs China is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world (with averaged growth rate of 10 percent per annum). In 2014, China was placed in 23rd position according to the International Institute for Management...

... strategic capabilities, i.e. pollution prevention, product stewardship and sustainable development. First, pollution prevention strategy controls and prevents from the pollution to be created during the manufacturing processes, transportation and logistics, product usage and post-usage processes. It also...

.... Economics Sustainable development A further positive indicator regarding females within the labour force looks at the percentage of new entrants into the labour force obtaining jobs. In 2000, 67.2 per cent of females who entered the labour market were able to obtain jobs compared to 81.3 per cent...

... better results. Economics Sustainable development Business Ethics Values Social responsibility FDI © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 In addition to the Global Competitiveness Index 2013-2014 of the World Economic Forum, all economic data were from the World Bank’s Data...

... and also when setting CSR priorities that significantly contribute to sustainable development. Originality value – This research advances the “Post-2015 MDG Development Agenda” suggested during the United Nations MDG Summit in 2010, which called for academic and innovative contributions on how MDGs...

... entrepreneurship. In this paper, the average GDP deflator is employed to capture the volatility of monetary policies. Dr Doaa M. Salman can be contacted at: doaaslman@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Entrepreneurship Sustainable development Empirical studies...

... the Bloomberg terminal and the Annual Report of LYB for the nine-year period from 2004 to 2011. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Economics Sustainable development Financial performance Finance Financial ratios Liquidity ratios Leverage ratios Profitability ratios Mergers...

... for foreign firms. This implies that PPPs should be established with public funding for domestic rather than foreign firms. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Entrepreneurship Sustainable development Governance Ethics Social responsibility Public-private partnerships Values Finance...

...Danilo de Oliveira Sampaio; Marlusa Gosling Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the reasons why the Brazilian consumer of organic foods chooses this type of food in the retail sector, considering sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach – This was a descriptive...

... been in the forefront of the study of ecology and natural resources management and conservation in sustainability development. The paper approaches have important implications for sustainability education and framework in accounting theory and research. Resource-based view of an organization has been...

... for entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship Sustainable development In 2006, Young and Tilley posited that sustainable entrepreneurship goes beyond the concern for the environment and the concern for society. In their sustainable entrepreneurship model, they forward the need for 12 elements working together...

... and factor movements, inter‐ and intra‐regional collaborative ventures to scale‐up achievements in regard of the MDGs. Enterprise solutions to sustainable development must embody within it both the provisions of basic support infrastructure and mechanisms for expanding the markets, both within and across...