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Showing 1 to 20 of 189 for “"business practices"”.
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Regenerative Business Practices within Queenstown Lakes District
… research investigated the capacity of tourism businesses in the Queenstown Lakes District to address the climate crisis, in line with the objectives of the district’s Destination Management Plan (DMP) and goal to become a regenerative visitor economy. The research aimed to explore practical …
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Beyond the Façade: Sustainability in Contemporary Business Practices
… investigates whether corporate sustainability practices reflect genuine corporate efforts or serve primarily as tools for symbolic purposes. While companies are increasingly aligning with sustainable global frameworks such as the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, …
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The Theatrical Business Practices of William A. Brady
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Overcoming organization barriers to adopting sustainable business practices
… the largest barriers to adopting better energy practices are often organizational, rather than technical. This work shows how organizational structure can hinder efforts to improve energy performance and recommends ways to overcome these barriers.
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Genoese women, family business practices, and maritime commerce, 1155-1216
"By the mid-twelfth century, the revitalized cities of northern Italy joined the well-developed cycle of Mediterranean trade dominated in previous centuries by Moslems and Byzantines. Roberto Lopez and others have argued that this ""Commercial Revolution"" of the Middle Ages signalled the point …
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The impact of labor standards on restaurant business practices in Boston, MA
… standards, or labor regulations, on restaurant business practices. I replicated a survey of full-service restaurants in Boston that was originally administered by T. William Lester in the Research Triangle Park and San Francisco (2016). The survey asked restaurant employers how they recruit, …
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A framework for understanding the adoption and impact of socially focused business practices
… are engaging customers in developing business strategy. The second is a trend where organizations are discovering, promoting, and adapting to process efficiencies. These two trends have influenced the creation of new collaborative technologies that encourage knowledge sharing. Also …
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The Effect of Adoption of Commercial Business Practices on Social Enterprise Performance: An Empirical Study from the UK
… the effects of adoption of commercial business practices on social enterprise performance. The adoption of commercial business practices refers to the adoption of market orientation, learning orientation, market disruptiveness capability, new product development capability, and ‘trade …
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A critical evaluation of the role of human resources in the transition towards sustainable business practices in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria.
… which they operate has resulted in sustainable business practices (SBPs) becoming a major area of focus in sustainability debates. Amidst growing research into various ways of achieving SBPs within organisations, relatively little consideration has been given to what role (if any) Human …
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“An Empirical Research on the Impact of Holistic Business Approach on Customer Experience in the UAE Luxury Hospitality Industry”
… aims to investigate the influence of holistic business practices in the luxury sector of the hospitality industry and their impact on customer experience in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). At present, the luxury hospitality industry exhibits an incomplete picture of holistic business practice …
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Information technology capability services that support organisational innovativeness in agriculture companies
… capabilities. Thus, a deeper understanding of business practices that drive OI and the IT services that support OI-focused practices is needed. Multi-case studies were conducted across two agriculture organisations perceived to be successful in their innovation ambitions. The study comprised 12 …
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Knowledge of consumer rights and unfair and deceptive practices: a comparison of older and younger consumers
… of and experience with unfair and deceptive business practices. A 34-item instrument was developed and administered by telephone to a random sample of 1,305 consumers nationwide. The data were examined by analysis of frequencies, Chi-square, and analysis of variance. The findings revealed …
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The Operations and Activities of Better Business Bureaus with Special Emphasis on North Dakota
… the operations and activities of the Better Business Bureaus. Information was largely compiled from the bulletins and publications of the National Better Business Bureau. The data which pertained to North Dakota was obtained through a survey of local chambers of commerce.</p><p>The idea of a …
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ESG and corporate financial performance: evidence from JSE listed firms
Business is an incredible social construct of the world, consisting of firms that are part of and arise from society. However, businesses have come under increasing scrutiny from internal and external stakeholders over sustainable business practices. A sustainable business model creates a balance …
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Fast moving consumer goods companies penetrating low-income markets in South Africa
… culturally sensitive, and sustainable business practices. It highlights the importance of local market understanding and suggests innovative product and service solutions tailored to the unique demands of low-income consumers. The research concludes that FMCGs can achieve success in …
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Moral regulation in business : an investigation into corporate codes of ethics
… and their part in the moral regulation of UK business. Codes of ethics have been adopted by many firms in the UK over recent decades, and the use of codes also comes highly recommended within the literature on Business Ethics. So, the purpose of this thesis will be to investigate how these …
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A WickEd Leadership Approach to Democratizing STEM Education
… as SC’s initial operational framework and business practices were broadly based on human capital development. My intersectional identity as the author of this Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP), the president of SC, a Black woman, and a STEM education expert speaks truth to power through lived …
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Canvassed and Delivered: Direct Selling at Keystone View Company, 1898-1910
… of the stereoscopic photograph industry: the business and sales practices employed by American stereograph publishers at the dawn of the twentieth century, as exemplified by Keystone View Company. Stereographic sales practices are an essential element in understanding stereoscopy’s ubiquity …
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