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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"triple bottom line"”.
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Sustainability and triple bottom line reporting in the banking industry
… the status of disclosures on sustainability and triple bottom line (TBL) reporting in the banking industry. This was based on the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) - G3 guidelines. An investigation on the four big banks were conducted namely ABSA, Firstrand Bank Limited, Nedbank and Standard …
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Three essays in sustainable operations management with implications for the triple bottom line
… of overshoot. Therefore, in the spirit of the Triple Bottom Line (3BL) framework for sustainability, we evaluate environmental and social, along with the economic implications of strategic and operational decisions in the contexts of natural resource management and green product development in …
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More than profits : supporting small businesses in their pursuit of the triple bottom line
There is growing recognition of the importance of triple bottom line (TBL) strategies that address economic, social, and environmental impacts. Cities and regions need to respond effectively to the challenges posed by increasing fiscal constraints and environmental degradation. Given their large …
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A triple bottom line evaluation of the impact of special events: the development of indicators
… towards a more holistic evaluation of their triple bottom line (TBL) performance. In contrast, the special events industry has continued to rely on traditional economic measures of performance. There has been tremendous growth in the number of special events being staged in tourism …
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Sustainability and the cruise industry: a triple bottom line assessment of the North American cruise lines
… successfully address sustainability through the Triple Bottom Line? What approaches do the cruise lines adopt in managing for environmental and social impacts?" Emerging on the horizon is new movement of sustainability management—the Triple Bottom Line. This business theory seeks a holistic …
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Managing stakeholder salience, influence and exposure with sustainable supply chain management practices and triple bottom line measures: the case of Safaricom, Kenya
… to manage the social, environmental and economic Triple Bottom Line (TBL) for four key stakeholder groups - customers, suppliers, regulators and the community. The study adopted a case study design, focused on Safaricom, arguably Africa's most innovative cellular firm which has championed the …
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Transport of Christchurch solid waste: road transport versus rail transport : a dissertation for the degree of Master of Professional Studies, Transportation Management, Lincoln University
… The thrust of the research is based on a triple bottom line approach that considers economic, environmental and community issues.
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A LIFE-CYCLE BENEFIT/COST ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK FOR ITS DEPLOYMENTS
… as “major contributors of sustainability”. The triple bottom line of sustainability (TBL), if incorporated in TSM&O strategies decision-making, can address issues like climate change, environmental protection, funds optimization, and social equity. </p> <p>The work for this dissertation focuses …
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A model for effective organisational stakeholder engagement : development and evaluation of a systematic approach to corporate-stakeholder engagement management
… business of concepts associated with the social bottom line (corporate social responsibility, corporate sustainability, community investment, stakeholder involvement, public participation and societal license amongst them) have focused the attention of communications academics and practitioners …
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Fenntartható projektmenedzsment alkalmazási lehetőségei BESS projektekben
… projektmenedzsment alapjait, különösen a triple bottom line szemléletet és a Green Project Management P5 modelljét. A dolgozat hangsúlyozza, hogy a fenntarthatóságot nem utólagos megfelelési követelményként, hanem integrált projektcélként kell kezelni, továbbá bemutat egy javasolt …
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Assessing benefits and consequences of water conservation and fit for purpose water systems
… water sources (i.e., fit for purpose water) in triple bottom line (TBL) categories. Literature review, triple bottom line (TBL) evaluation, and Multi-Criteria Decision Analyses (MCDA) were used to develop a set of indicators to assess water demand reduction strategies. To demonstrate the use of …
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A holistic framework for environmental change: socio-environmental cohesion for sustainability
… systems to achieve a sustainable future (Triple Bottom Line), is gaining prominence within many international development projects. The study of traditional business Environmental Management Systems (EMS) leads to the observation that such systems place primary emphasis upon economic and …
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Corporate Social Responsibility To-Come: A Derridean Interruption of Transparency
… By looking at organizational life from the Triple Bottom Line, this dissertation peels back the underlying rhetoric of planet, people, profit to discover an ethical project with gaps, fissures, and inconsistencies, in need of a future-oriented version that lives up to this challenge CSR sets …
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Towards a tool to gauge the success levels of housing-led urban regeneration schemes
… stakeholders, thus completing the full triple bottom line. The ‘SuHousingImpact’ artefact within thisthesis carries this out. The research is underpinned by a pragmatic philosophy, mixed method and inductive approach and uses two sub case studies – an environmental-led programme and a …
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Overcoming financial exclusion: Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs) and the balancing of financial and social objectives
… as they have to balance a double or triple bottom line which has the potential to undermine the firm’s long term survival or mission. The danger is that over time a CDFI will reduce its exposure to risk and become more like a mainstream bank. The tensions with the CDFI business model …
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Developing responsible nature-based tourism in the Mount Elgon region of Kenya: integrated approaches
… has framed these discussions on meeting the triple bottom line in adherence to the goals of sustainable development. Much of this research draws on constructivist and realist theories that advocate for tourism as a tool for development. Though this study appreciates the various methodologies …
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Pharmaceutical Industry
… metrics, including benefit to society. This "triple bottom line" approach takes into account stakeholders in addition to shareholders. Businesses are now seeing the long-term value of giving back to the society in which they conduct business. Sustaining health in various communities can raise …
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Good Works: The Topoi of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Travel and Tourism Industry
… as fluid and movable. The common CSR topoi, triple bottom line and shared value, were also used as overarching categories for coding the texts. The results of the method yielded six unique topoi that were specific to each company; these included Inspiration, Higher Purpose, Collaborative …
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