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Applying a Systems Thinking Approach to Circular Economy Transitions: Insights From the Use of a Sociotechnical Systems Approach Within the UK Hospitality Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacity building and disaster response : a case study of NGOs' response to Cyclone Evan in Samoa : a research report presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Masters of International Development at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With natural disasters increasing both in number and economic impact, the challenge for governments is to effectively respond to the needs of affected communities.
Pycroft, Virginia
core  

The Impact of Sustainability Orientation and Sustainability Challenges in SME Responses to Institutional Support

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT SMEs receive increasing institutional support to embed sustainability, yet they vary widely in their ability to translate such support into practice. This study addresses this gap by examining the internal cognitive and strategic mechanism (sustainability orientation) through which managers interpret institutional support and the contextual ...
Michael Zisuh Ngoasong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Model of NGO Regulation with an Application to Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes
We develop a model of regulation of service-delivery NGOs, where future grants are conditional on prior spending of some minimal proportion of current revenue on direct project-related expenses.
Burger, Ronelle   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

NGO field workers in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
NGOs came into the society in their present form after World War II and more precisely in 1960s. Before that also different forms of philanthropy existed.
Muhammad Haroon SIDDIQUE
core  

Corporate Decarbonization via Technology and Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive overview of key findings on decarbonization, advanced technologies, and management strategies, highlighting emerging themes shaping the field. Advanced technologies enhance carbon reduction through efficiency, real‐time monitoring, and optimizing resource optimization.
Heidy Montero‐Teran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting the Participation of Non-governmental Organizations in Flood Crisis Management in Iran: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesدانش پیشگیری و مدیریت بحران
Background and objective The role of public participation in managing natural crises, including floods, is evident, and the government will incur many costs without utilizing the potential of non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Alireza Sanatkhah
doaj  

NGOS and Internet Use in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Information technology (IT) research has ignored examining\ud the impact of the Internet on unconnected stakeholder communities in the South. This research, which investigates how non-governmental organisations (NGOs) with connectivity are utilising the ...
McConnell, Scott
core  

Empowering Circular Startups: Unveiling the Blueprint for Circular Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups are increasingly recognized as key drivers in the transition toward a circular economy. Yet the business models (BMs) through which these startups operationalize circularity remain poorly understood, limiting the ability of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors to offer effective support.
Ann‐Sophie Finner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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