ES_TBL_7/1 17/8/04 7:40 pm Page 1 Chapter 1 Enter the Triple Bottom Line John Elkington In 1994‚ the author coined the term triple bottom line. He reflects on what got him to that point‚ what has happened since – and where the agenda may now be headed. The late 1990s saw the term ‘triple bottom line’ take off. Based on the results of a survey of international experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development (SD)‚ Figure 1.1 spotlights the growth trend
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Triple X Syndrome‚ also known as XXX Syndrome‚ is a genetic disorder affecting the sex chromosomes. Females generally posses two X chromosomes‚ one from each parents‚ but females affected by Triple X syndrome possess three X chromosomes. On average‚ Triple X Syndrome affects 1 in 1000 females. Triple X syndrome generally doesn’t occur due to inheritance‚ but is rather caused by an error in the formation of the gametes known as nondisjunction‚ resulting in the extra X chromosome. Another cause of
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TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE The triple bottom line refers to an extension of the criteria used to measure organisational success. Traditionally‚ business success (or failure) is measured in terms of its economic performance. A business is considered to be successful if it has generated a sufficient financial return from its investments‚ financing activities and operating activities. The triple bottom line takes into account three criteria for assessing organisational performance; 1. economic‚
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Triple Jump Biomechanics Triple Jump it is where an athlete sprints down a track‚ takes off at the board on one leg‚ hops‚ then again on the same leg before stepping onto the opposite leg and jumping into a pit of sand. This is called “hop‚ step and jump”. To be successful the athlete must be a fast sprinter with strong Gluteus‚ Hamstring‚ Iliopsoas‚ Quadriceps and Vastus muscle groups and core muscles: transverse and rectus abdominus‚ obliques and latissimus dorsi. They must also have the
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Project’s Triple Constraint According to Project Management Knowledge (2009)‚ " Project Management is the act of organizing resources such as scope‚ time and cost to bring about a desired result Insert the quotation” (Triple Constraint‚ para. 1). The triple constraint can be viewed as the balance of the projects timing‚ budget‚ and project specifications. Dempster’s triangle is another term used for triple constraint. According to the Project Management Knowledge (2009) website the project manager
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Triple Bottom Line Home Topic Index Archives About Top of Form Bottom of Form 89 years of economic insights for Indiana The IBR is a publication of the Indiana Business Research Center at IU’s Kelley School of Business Get PDF of this article 369 The Triple Bottom Line: What Is It and How Does It Work? Timothy F. Slaper‚ Ph.D. Director of Economic Analysis‚ Indiana Business Research Center‚ Indiana University Kelley School of Business Tanya J. Hall Economic Research
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War I is known as The Great War. It was an international war between aligned countries. A sense of nationalism‚ imperialism‚ alliances and militarism caused tension between the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente. The Triple Alliance was made up of Germany‚ Austria and Italy. England‚ France‚ and Russia made up the Triple Entente. One action caused a chain of reactions that caused each country to become involved for their own reasons. World War I all started with an assassination. The Black
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breakdown of the hop‚ skip‚ and jump phases‚ while determining the muscles that cause these movements. The triple jump‚ referred to as the hop‚ skip and jump‚ is a track and field event similar to the long jump. The only difference between the two is that the hop‚ skip‚ and jump involve a hop and a step‚ whereas the long jump involves just a jump. In the first phase of the triple jump‚ the competitor builds momentum by sprinting down the runway‚ planting their lead foot at the marked board
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TRIPLE DECKER is a proposed one-hour TV series. The tone blends drama with some comedy. The idea of an extended family all living in one “triple decker” home has merit. TV shows about families are popular and the concept of one family living under the same roof is a smart idea and a good setup for drama and/or comedy. Another smart story choice is the main problem: they have lost their house to foreclosure and now they have to find a way to buy the house back. The goal is clear and the stakes are
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Sony Play station The research and development for the play stations started in the 1990s. The play station was a combination and creation of Nintendo and Sony. The first play station was invented in 1994 and there were only 200 play stations made. To improve Play station 1 Sony was made PS2 in 2000. PS3 came out on the 17th of November 2006. The PS3 was a better version of all the Play stations and it has more features. The PSP (PlayStation Portable) was released on different times in different
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