Purpose This chapter addresses the research question of whether multinational enterprise (MNE) lobbying can contribute to sustainable development. Methodology/approach It presents the results of two case studies, from different perspectives, whose results strengthen and complement each other....

Purpose – This paper examines the effects that voluntary environmental reporting has on specific environmental practices in micro businesses. In particular, praxis discontinuities between disclosure and behaviour are contrasted between disclosing and non-disclosing micro businesses, ceteris...

Around the world, people are confronted by a variety of complex and pervasive environmental, social and economic challenges. In many cases, including anthropogenic climate change, resource depletion, financial system disruption and poverty, there has been an increasing recognition that ‘wicked...

The idea that environmental scanning can be a key factor in sustained competitive advantage calls for the integration of business strategy and the environment. Not surprisingly, environmental scanning is widely viewed as the first step in the process that links strategy and the environment. The...

The hospitality industry is starting to take responsibility for environmental sustainability. A strong focus on energy, waste, and water usage is directly linked with financial benefits in the operation of the hoteliers. Practices connected to the social aspect of sustainability are less...

This research concerns about the environmental issues that caused the principle of environmental strategies to influence the modern-generation firms. There is a crucial discussion in a study of the green management literature between the green management scholars with their importance in the...

Emotional intelligence (EI) has evolved as an asset for promoting sustainable solutions for organizations to combat its dynamic nature. This research shows how EI and green initiatives can help in understanding how participation in green schemes can be facilitated through the recognition of...

The fields of green technology ( GT ) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution ( IR 4.0) are briefly described in this study, with a focus on the urgent need for sustainable living. Green innovative technologies (Green Transition Index ( GTI )) and Internet of Things ( IoT ) solutions are essential...

The study aimed to explore sustainable management practices and strategies within Palestinian universities from the perspective of students, taking into account variables such as gender and academic year, while studying the relationship between university management strategies and environmental...