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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RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE INTRODUCTION SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE Sustainable architecture is a general term that describes environmentally conscious design techniques in the field of architecture. Sustainable architecture is framed by the larger discussion of sustainability and the pressing economic and political issues of our world. In the broad context‚ sustainable architecture seeks to minimize the negative environmental impact of buildings by enhancing efficiency and moderation
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Americans have increasingly divulged themselves in over-consumption. This escalating desire for physical goods is initiating the depletion of our resources and the destruction of our environment. The people of the United States‚ in their quest for material products‚ are causing catastrophes‚ such as the greenhouse effect‚ hazardous wastes‚ and a growing number of landfills. This in turn pollutes the planet and catalyzes global warming.      Greenhouse effect has been reeking havoc with
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Contents INTRODUCTION Sustainability is a very powerful and defining idea. A sustainable corporation creates profits for its shareholders‚ but at the same time takes steps to protect environment and improve the lives of those who are in interaction with it. The report is prepared with an aim of increasing awareness of issues that affect sustainable business development and how it impacts strategic advancement of business. Various global sustainability agenda like Agenda 21 has been discussed
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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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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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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 and demonstrate the relationships among environmental‚ social‚ and economic performance within a supply
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|PAD 816 Development Management | |Challenges of Sustainable Development | |Individual Assignment | |NW Cakata | |Student Number : 201004519
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environmentally aware and being green. To grow into the future‚ businesses need to apply eco-efficient practices to produce better outputs. Everything a business does in relation to its products‚ services‚ people‚ and the community around it‚ should contribute a sustainable future. To be successful in the long-term‚ leaders must look beyond what they are doing today and consider what they will be doing in the near future and in the far future. This is an ever-changing world. This means they need
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Sustainable Events Management “Critical appraisal of the sustainability policy: case study of Sochi Olympic Games 2014” Prepared for: Mr Gaurav Chawla Prepared by: Veronika Kalinina Class: BA4 HE3 Submission date: 20/03/2015 Table of Content INTRODUCTION 3 LITERATURE
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