Browsing by Subject "Sustainable development"
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A roadmap to industry 4.0 smart production, sharp business and sustainable development
(Springer, 2020)This book offers a primer, helping readers understand this paradigm shift from industry 1.0 to industry 4.0. The focus is on grasping the necessary pre-conditions, development & technological aspects that conceptually ... -
Accounting and statistical analyses for sustainable development multiple perspectives and information-theoretic complexity reduction
(Springer Gabler, 2021)In this Open Access publication Claudia Lemke develops a comprehensive Multi-Level Sustainable Development Index (MLSDI) that is applicable to micro, meso, and macro objects by conducting methodological and empirical ... -
Anti-consumption : exploring the opposition to consumer culture
(Routledge, 2023)"In this edited volume, the leading scholars in the field engage with consumers, marketers, corporations and policymakers as well as space dynamics and network formation to provide an in-depth examination of anti-consumption: ... -
Business and the sustainable development goals : measuring and managing corporate impacts
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)This innovative and engaging book discusses the contribution of business to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015. It critically analyses selected impact measurement and management ... -
Community practice and social development in social work
(Springer, 2020)This book brings together leaders in the field of community practice and social development in social work. The chapters discuss the implications of social development in social work practice, policy, and service structures. -
Corporate social responsibility : the good, the bad and the ugly
(Edward Elgar, 2007)This book has many merits. It will make fascinating reading for the increasing number of organizational scholars who wonder how organizational research can engage more in accounting for the impact of corporations on their ... -
Corporate social responsibility theories : mapping the territory
(Springer, 2004)The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) field presents not only a landscape of theories but also a proliferation of approaches, which are controversial, complex and unclear. This article tries to clarify the situation, ... -
Corporate sustainability and responsibility in tourism : a transformative concept
(Springer, 2019)This book offers essential insights into how the world's second largest industry, tourism, is responding to challenges involved in expanding the corporate social responsibility (CSR) concept to corporate sustainability and ... -
Cultural sustainable tourism
(Springer, 2022)This book is an assemblage of diverse yet homogenous research papers that bring together the issues and challenges of cultural heritage conservation and tourism sustainability. The richness of this book stems from its ... -
Cultural sustainable tourism : strategic planning for a sustainable development
(Springer, 2022)This book discusses the the integration between tourism and heritage and strategies to achieve sustainability in the tourism sector. The book adds innovative insights into the development of new practices solving challenges ... -
Customer satisfaction and sustainability initiatives in the fourth industrial revolution
(IGI Global, 2020)This book is an essential reference source that links together three highly relevant topics in the business of modern economy innovation, customer satisfaction, and sustainability and analyzes their synergies. Featuring ... -
Degrowth : a vocabulary for a new era
(Routledge, 2015)"We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or underdevelopment. This book ... -
Development, social change and environmental sustainability
(CRC Press, 2021)This international seminar provides research results and literature regarding the topic of sustainable development concept, the dynamics of sustainable development and social change, and environmental sustainability. The ... -
DMO model as a step forward in the quality of the management of Istrian tourist destination
(2010)The tourist sector is one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world, but also the one where there is the greatest competition. In present times of globalization, liberalization and deregulation, tourist subjects ... -
Emerging economic models for global sustainability and social development
(IGI Global, 2019)Change is an inevitable aspect of human life. As time goes by, certain processes and ways of doing things become inadequate. When it comes to economic systems, there is a need to review current models and revise them to ... -
Environmental concerns and sustainable development. Volume 1: Air, water and energy resources
(Springer, 2020)The present book is proposed to address the environmental concerns associated with economic development and approaches involved to attain sustainable economic development, which include monitoring of the quality of air, ... -
Environmental concerns and sustainable development. Volume 2: Biodiversity, soil and waste management
(Springer, 2020)This book addresses the environmental concerns associated with economic development, and with approaches to attaining sustainable economic development, which include monitoring the quality of water resources, soil erosion ... -
Environmental management towards sustainability
(CRC Press, 2018)This book is about understanding challenges in managing our environment and ensuring sustainability of this planet. It presents the critical state of our resources and threats to resource security due to overconsumption, ... -
Evaluating climate change action for sustainable development
(Springer Open, 2017)This book presents the ever progressing state of the art in evaluating climate change strategies and action. It builds upon a selection of relevant and practical papers and presentations given at the 2nd International ...
