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The moral complexity of agriculture: A challenge for corporate social responsibility

de Olde, Evelien M.; Valentinov, Vladislav - In: Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 32 (2019) 3, pp. 413-430

Over the past decades, the modernization of agriculture in the Western world has contributed not only to a rapid … corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, originally seeking to reconnect agriculture and society, frequently provoke … debate, conflict, and protests. In order to make sense of this pattern, the present paper contends that Western agriculture …

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The Food and Wine Tourism: A Resource for a New Local Development Model

Calabrò, Grazia; Vieri, Simone - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 18 (2016) Special Issue No. 10, pp. 988-998

. The evolution of the territorial role of agriculture has implicated the coexistence among various economic activities … contexts realized by agriculture, the set of economic activities can take advantages from the sustainable use of the same …

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Comparative economics of conventional, organic, and alternative agricultural production systems

Durham, Timothy C.; Mizik, Tamás - In: Economies 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-22

Agricultural production systems are a composite of philosophy, adoptability, and careful analysis of risks and rewards. The two dominant typologies include conventional and organics, while biotechnology (GM) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) represent situational modifiers. We conducted a...

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Stupsende Agrarpolitik? Nudging zu einer nachhaltigen Landwirtschaft

Thomas, Fabian; Koessler, Ann-Kathrin; Engel, Stefanie - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 87 (2018) 2, pp. 127-138

Umweltschutzmaßnahmen und der Frage, wie eine umweltschonende Landwirtschaft stärker gefördert werden kann. … measures and the question of how to better support an environmentally friendly agriculture. …

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Major Issues in Bringing About Sustainability

Saveanu, Mircea - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 1, pp. 156-166

Research on sustainability is now fast approaching half a century of dedicated work. Although there have been significant breakthroughs, sustainability and its corollary, sustainable development, have proven a tough nut to crack. In our paper, we have started from some fundamental questions,...

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Sustenability and Organic Growth Marketing: an Exploratory Approach on Valorisation of Durable Development Principles in Tourism

Epuran, Gheorghe; Dovleac, Lavinia; Ivasciuc, Ioana Simona - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) 40, pp. 927-937

Sustainability implies the extension of companies' classic relations outside the economic sphere, leading to the necessity of justification and legitimisation of the actions performed by them and being a premise for organic growth, a concept known as smart growth. This means creating more...

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Between Development and Sustainability: Symbiotic Synergy or Irreconcilable Duality

Ferreira, Agata - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 1 (2017) 2, pp. 27-43

Aim: This paper studies the concept of sustainable development, which has been overly present in recent times on global arena of debates about issues most pressing to humanity in variety of contexts, political, legal, social and environmental. It has been appropriated by governments and NGOs...

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Integrated marketing communication as a business management tool in the context of sustainable development

Šķiltere, Daina; Bormane, Santa - In: Open Economics 1 (2018) 1, pp. 115-123

The problem of nowadays is that consumers lack information on food products, their composition and quality, nutritional value, packaging, its impact on the human health and environment, reuse and recycling possibilities, etc. Integrated marketing communications (IMC) as a business management...

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Evolution to emergence of green buildings: A review

Khan, Jam Shahzaib; Zakaria, Rozana; Shamsudin, Siti … - In: Administrative Sciences 9 (2019) 1, pp. 1-20

"Green Buildings" are essential in being responsive to the challenges of climate change and global warming while inhibiting natural resources degradation. This demand requires specific attention to increase the adoption of green-certified buildings within the construction industry. Innovative...

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Redefining the use of sustainable development goals at the organisation and project levels: A survey of engineers

Mansell, Paul; Philbin, Simon P.; Konstantinou, Efrosyni - In: Administrative Sciences 10 (2020) 3, pp. 1-39

The United Nations' (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to deliver an improved future for people, planet and profit. However, they have not gained the required traction at the business and project levels. This article explores how engineers rate and use the SDGs at the organisational...

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