The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0960-0035.htm IJPDLM 38‚5 A framework of sustainable supply chain management: moving toward new theory Craig R. Carter and Dale S. Rogers University of Nevada‚ College of Business Administration‚ Reno‚ Nevada‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The authors perform a large-scale literature review and use conceptual theory building to introduce the concept of sustainability to the field of supply chain management
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References: Bechberger‚ M. and Reiche‚ D.(2009). Renewable energy policy in Germany: pioneering and exemplary regulations. Energy for Sustainable Development. 8‚ 48-57. Beuermann‚ C. and Santarius‚ T. (2006). Ecological tax reform in Germany: handling two hot potatoes at the same time. Energy Policy. 34‚ 917–929. Canadian Renewable Energy Alliance (CREA). (2008). Catching up on Renewable
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Technology for Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable Agriculture is a way of farming that can be carried out for generations to come. This long-term approach to agriculture combines efficient production with the wise stewardship of the earth’s resources. It is hoped that‚ over time‚ sustainable agriculture will do the following: • Meet human needs with a safe‚ high-quality‚ and affordable supply of food and fiber. • Protect the natural resource base and prevent the degradation of air‚ soil and
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Sustainable Talent Management In order for organizations to meet the growing demands of business sustainability and maintain a competitive advantage over the competition‚ businesses are encouraged to take a hard look at their talent pool (Urlaub‚ 2011). This process aims to retain employees and foster their continuing development of skills and competencies to achieve the organization’s immediate performance goals and long-term strategic objectives. This often requires managers to
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"Sustainable building" is the design and construction of buildings using methods and materials that are resource efficient and that will not compromise the health of the environment or the associated health and well-being of the building’s occupants‚ construction workers‚ the general public‚ or future generations. Sustainable building involves the consideration of many issues‚ including land use‚ site impacts‚ indoor environment‚ energy and water use‚ solid waste‚ and lifecycle impacts of building
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Task 1 Investigation into sustainable Food Practices Task 1 Investigation into sustainable Food Practices By Tayler Cooper and Nicole Douglas By Tayler Cooper and Nicole Douglas Sustainable Food Practices- Environmental Introduction Sustainable food practises are actions that can be taken to improve the provision and consumption of sustainable foods. The three points that will be discussed regarding the environmental issue is the desalination plants that are being constructed around Australia
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ABSTRACT KEYWORDS: Sustainable Development‚ Oil Industry‚ Common Good‚ Tension‚ Harmonization‚ Oikonomy Moments of crisis can represent an opportunity‚ given that fact that they allow for the cleansing of ideas and behavior‚ through a process of discernment‚ becoming a primordial opportunity to implement the so called Sustainable Development. The moments of tension may arise in different configurations; in fact‚ tension is everywhere and its part of the human condition. Only a correct judgment
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Sustainable Competitive Advantage ”A company can outperform its rivals only if it establishes a difference that it can reserve”. - Michael Porter The unique skills and assets a company has to outperform its rivals are the sources of competitive advantage. The competitive advantage results from implementing a value creating strategy that is not implemented simultaneously by its competitors. The strategy attains sustainability if the competitors are unable to erode the strategic advantage the
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For the student’s convenience‚ the following material has been adapted‚ with permission‚ from Walt Disney Company’s Sleeping Beauty Bonds – Duration Analysis‚ Harvard Business School Case 9-294-083‚ Rev. July 13‚ 2000. Copyright © 1994 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. 1. What are the cash payments associated with the Sleeping Beauties? Who gets how much and when‚ per $100 of bonds issued? 2. What interest rate was used to calculate the price? 3. Next day‚ market yield
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Latar Belakang Investasi jalan tol merupakan salah satu sumber penerimaan penting bagi pemerintah untuk dalam hal penerimaan Anggaran Penerimaan Belanja Negara (APBN). Dalam hal ini salah satu perseroan yang melaksanakan pembangunan jalan tol ini ialah PT. Jasa Marga‚ Tbk. Jenis penerimaan yang didapatkan pemerintah dapat berbentuk pajak‚ yang berupa PPN konstruksi‚ PPN pembebasan tanah‚ PPN kegiatan operasional‚ PBB jalan tol‚ Pajak Penghasilan‚ Pajak perseroan‚ Dividen Jasa Marga‚ residual
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