Sustainable Competitive Advantage The purpose of this essay is to discuss the meaning of sustainable competitive advantage with examples from hospitality industry. Kotelnikov (2001) states that “sustainable competitive advantage is the focal point of the corporate strategy. It allows the maintenance and improvement of the enterprise ’s competitive position in the market.” “Sustainability in the hospitality industry seeks to provide some answers to questions‚ attempts to resolve challenges and give
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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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Analyse the implications of Ecologically Sustainable Design for the future. Green Building: Ecologically sustainable design provides environmental‚ social‚ economic benefits. Because built environments are the largest contributor to the world’s greenhouse gas emissions‚ ESD features are utilized in the built environment which is known as green building that significantly reduces the impacts of our built environment in areas such as energy efficiency‚ water conservation‚ waste reduction‚ and use
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How good Human Resources Management practice can contribute towards the efficiency‚ effectiveness and success of an organisation Contents page: 1. Introduction 2. Main findings * Motivation * Training * HR planning 3. Summary 4. References Introduction In this project I hope to show how good Human Resources Management practice can contribute towards the efficiency‚ effectiveness and success of an organisation
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citizen accounts for 21 tonnes of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions per year (Islam et al‚ 2007). Although Canada has much more potential for renewable energy development it remains far behind most industrial nations in developing renewable technologies; this is due to an absence of supportive market structures and necessary government policies and initiatives (Islam et al‚ 2007). Canada’s history as renewable energy developers started as a leader in the field. As a result of the oil price shocks in the
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1 Sustainable Competitive Advantage Resources are the assets‚ capabilities‚ processes‚ information‚ and knowledge that an organization controls. Firms use their resources to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Resources are critical to organizational strategy because they can help companies create and sustain an advantage over competitors.3 Organizations can achieve a competitive advantage by using their resources to provide greater value for customers than competitors can. For
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Sustainable brainwashing: Greenwashing Name: Emiel van Ginhoven Class: HT4 Student number: 502575 Name teacher: Philippa Collin Word count: 984 Foreword I owe the subject of my essay to the class: “Writing an argument”‚ for which I want to express my thanks. Having written this essay partially with joy‚ partially with frustration‚ the final result came into being with a little guidance of some of my friends. Having small debates about sustainable
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of wheat in 1960. When Borlaug began his work in India‚ it was recovering from its war of independence‚ and therefore‚ the country’s state of agriculture was in poor condition. Borlaug started to teach Indian farmers about his plants and how to grow them. This increased the yield of wheat plants in the region adjusted to match the demand of the growing population. Within a matter of seventeen years‚ India was producing a surplus in wheat and entered the world wheat export market in the mid 1980’s
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Sustainable tourism is a myth. Discuss Tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing industries and is a major source of income for many countries‚ however‚ tourism can also have its share of problems on a country‚ such as loss of cultural heritage. People are now seeking more responsible holidays‚ these include various forms of sustainable tourism such as ‘eco-tourism’ and ‘Cultural tourism’. Sustainable tourism is ‘a form of ongoing tourism development which helps to preserve and protect the environment
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Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION 2 II. POLICY SUMMARY 3 III. SECTOR GOAL 3 IV. OBJECTIVES 3 V. THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF THE POLICY TOWARDS ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION 3 1. Policy1. Sustainable management and development of fisheries 3 2. Policy 2 & 3 Decentralisation and community involvement in fisheries management & Regional‚ Zonal and community co-operation in fisheries management 3 3. Policy 4‚12&13. Institutions and funding mechanisms‚ Human resource development & Research 3
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