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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Embedding sustainability"”.
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Embedding sustainability into practice : redesigning management accounting curriculum in higher education
… the management accounting curriculum to include sustainability content and learning outcomes to encourage future accountants and leaders to use such information in organizational decision-making. It examines current systems thinking theories, and studies how the leverage points available through …
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Mechanisms for embedding sustainability into organisational strategic decision-making: technology as an enabling mechanism
… and technological platforms as a mechanism for embedding sustainability into their business – tracking their impact and linking sustainability goals to their performance management structures using dashboards to visually represent this data. The intention of this research has been to explore the …
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Playing for Change: Embedding Sustainability in German Professional Football. A Qualitative Analysis of the Implementation of Binding Sustainability Criteria
… the effects of the introduction of binding sustainability criteria through the German football association DFL on the operations and the strategic devel-opment of the affected clubs. Through qualitative expert interviews with sustainability managers from clubs in the first and second …
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Embedding sustainable strategies for competitive advantage in the UAE sports sector
… other forms of facilities with reference to sustainability strategies. Therefore, this study aims to investigate how the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sports sector is embedding sustainability for competitive advantage. A mixed methodology of research was adopted to collect and analyse data. …
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The sustainable routes to formulating nonmarket strategies
… explores the routes companies have taken in embedding sustainability and formulating non-market strategies in their main business to better sustain the long livelihood of corporations. Examples will be drawn from multiple companies' case studies, as well as an indepth case study of OCP, …
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Trifecta : embedded sustainability criterion dismantling barriers through learning and full suite of power tools
… and processes underlying two firms’ successful sustainability programs, in order to understand the factors leading to positive sustainability outcomes. Particular attention is given to the values underlying sustainable development objectives, the means of institutionalizing those values, and the …
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Examining The Sustainability Of The Current Account Balance Using A Probability Approach
This dissertation examines the sustainability of current account deficits through a probabilistic lens, challenging the intertemporal solvency framework which assumes perfect foresight and complete markets. The intertemporal solvency framework defines current account sustainability as a country’s …
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To what extent can sustainability be embedded in decision-making for procuring public services?
… model. This thesis examines the extent to which sustainability policy can be embedded in decision-making for procurement within local government. This thesis takes a three-step approach to the research question, with an empirical study based in Scotland between December 2011 and December 2013. …
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A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR MANAGING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY IN THE ABU DHABI PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATION
… developed and developing economies to embrace sustainability as a desirable public policy goal. Therefore, the Abu Dhabi government has made public commitments to transform along a more sustainable trajectory and assigned the public sector the collective responsibility of leading this …
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Evaluation of sustainable strategies adoption for competitiveness within the Qatar oil and gas sector
… rest of the world and has decided to introduce a sustainability plan to ensure prosperity through its national vision and strategy plans. However, despite Qatar’s National Vision 2030 implementation, several organisations within the oil and gas sector still have difficulties in embedding …
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A Decision Support System for Quantifying Sustainability in Small and Medium Enterprises
… increasing pressure to measure and improve their sustainability performance, yet most existing assessment tools remain too complex, costly, or rigid for their operational capacity. This study set out to design and implement a decision support system that enables SMEs to quantify, interpret and …
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Enhancing the Use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to Better Enable Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Sustainable Architectural Practice
… examines the intersection of environmental sustainability and architectural practice through the lens of Building Information Modelling (BIM), the environmental impact potential (EIP) of building materials, and embodied carbon accounting using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology. The …
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Sustainable and digital strategies for enhancing United Arab Emirates construction industry competitiveness
… However, recession, uncertainty, complexity, sustainability, and climate change are among the most important features of the current construction business environment in the UAE. Although many construction firms throughout the world have successfully embedded sustainability, there is little …
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Oil Palm Renewable Energy Businesses based on the Feed-in Tariff: Mapping Successful and Sustainable Business Models for Malaysia
… focus on Business Models and the concept of Sustainability, particularly Renewable Energy Business Models for Sustainability. This thesis aims to investigate and model “Successful” and “Sustainable” FiT-based Oil Palm Renewable Energy Business Models in Malaysia to capture Economic, …