Published online 20 July 2006 in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI: 10.1002/bse.527 Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Tourism Xavier Font‚* Richard Tapper‚ Karen Schwartz and Marianna Kornilaki Leeds Metropolitan University‚ UK ABSTRACT Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) encapsulates the trend to use purchasing policies and practices to facilitate sustainable development at the tourist destination. Most research has focused on environmental aspects of manufacturing
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Before world War one there was many of lesions brewing in Europe. Europe fought for regions with France‚ Germany and fought to colonize Africa. Also Europe fought “ Spheres of influence area in Eastern Europe and middle East. Different countries were competing for land and power it was a matter of time before war broke out. Many countries joined the war on both opposite side. On one side the Germany and on the other side the Allied powers‚ Britain. The war started quickly in France. On each side there
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Sustainable Management in Finance Project 2 1. How can sustainable production or services be less expensive than traditional ones? Traditionally sustainable production or services usually recognized as more expensive and it is hard for companies to retain immediate profit from the investment. Part of the reason is because companies have to fundamentally change the way they think about ‘lowering costs‚ taking a leap of faith’ that initial investments made in more-costly materials and methods
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at propelling the organization into a sustainable corporation. Among the strategic issues affecting sustainability are identified as obesity‚ advertisements targeting children‚ environmental pollution and treatments of animals. These and others factors have pressured McDonald’s to shift to a more socially responsible position‚ as evident in its current corporate social responsibility practices. The study ends with recommendations geared towards a sustainable corporation. 2. Introduction
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House‚ 37-41 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Journal of Sustainable Tourism Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rsus20 A Framework of Approaches to Sustainable Tourism Jackie Clarke Version of record first published: 29 Mar 2010. To cite this article: Jackie Clarke (1997): A Framework of Approaches to Sustainable Tourism‚ Journal of Sustainable Tourism‚ 5:3‚ 224-233 To link to this article: http://dx.doi
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Sustainable Business Development A Study on USA and China for Triple Bottom Line and Sustainability Authors: Lisa Huynh‚ Tully Lanter‚ Nava Noori‚ Emma Pan and Jenny Xu Page 1 of 9 Contents Abstract .......................................................................................................................................... 2 Sustainable Development in USA ................................................................................................. 3 Overview
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In order to pay the large costs of the First World War‚ Germany suspended the convertibility of its currency into gold when that war broke out. Unlike France‚ which imposed its first income tax to pay for the war‚ the German Kaiser and Parliament decided without opposition to fund the war entirely by borrowing‚ a decision criticized by financial experts like Hjalmar Schacht even before hyperinflation broke out. The result was that the exchange rate of the Mark against the US dollar fell steadily
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Abstract This assignment seeks to consider the facts‚ challenges‚ dimensions and strategies on how education can play a pivotal role in sustainable economic development. It considers three different perspectives of dimensions as researched globally and now applicable in the South African context. It also discusses the concepts of how education can be applicable and of great assistance for self-reliance to address the skills shortage and job creation challenges in South Africa. It further discusses
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Urbanization is inspired by the word sustainability since 1990‚ and particularly in the developing world. So we need to know what urbanization is and what is sustainable development in LEDCs (Least Developed Countries)? Urbanization means to make area into town and make country person move to city‚ and sustainable development consists of finding a proper path towards social‚ economic and ecological evolution. Urbanization has brought enormous social and economic changes in developing-countries. As
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Policy Recommendations to Build Sustainable Development through FDI Spillovers in Mexico Abstract FDI and trade liberalization have impacted Mexico positively and negatively. Mexico’s economic productivity growth has been steady since Mexico opened the country to trade liberalization which in turn attracted TNCs. However‚ knowledge spillover effects from trade and FDI have been extremely low; Mexico failed to grow its own production through backward linkages. The Maquiladora system remains
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