Analyzing the Intersection of Transparency, Issues Management and Ethics: The Case of Big Soda [PDF]
This article critically analyzes the ethics of Coca-Cola’s public relations strategies through the lens of corporate social responsibility, issue management, and moral legitimacy.
Berg, Kati Tusinski +1 more
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A technology framework for the East Midlands 2008-2011 [PDF]
This provides a framework for targeting support for technology development by focusing on a limited number of priority areas and demonstrates a clear understanding of the region's technology strengths to investors, collaborators and ...
East Midlands Innovation
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Large UK retailers' initiatives to reduce consumers' emissions: a systematic assessment [PDF]
In the interest of climate change mitigation, policy makers, businesses and non-governmental organisations have devised initiatives designed to reduce in-use emissions whilst, at the same time, the number of energy-consuming products in homes, and ...
Abrahamse +148 more
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Sustainable development : fourth annual assessment of progress by the Scottish Government [PDF]
SDC Scotland’s annual assessment is based on a review of government policy across a range of topics from economy and energy to education, health, waste and biodiversity. The conclusions and recommendations are also based on discussions with expert groups
Sustainable Development Commission Scotland
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Food, Brexit and Northern Ireland: Critical Issues [PDF]
This report is the third in our Food Brexit Briefing series. It argues that the absence of serious consideration of food flows into, out of and through Northern Ireland is a significant policy omission in the ongoing Brexit negotiations.
Lang, T., Lewis, T., McFarlane, G.
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Strategic importance of green water in international crop trade [PDF]
Virtual water is the volume of water used to produce a commodity or service. By importing agricultural commodities and the virtual water embedded in them, a country saves the water it would have required to produce those commodities domestically. Virtual-
Aldaya, M.M. +2 more
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An investigation of key growth industry sectors in Wales using Multi-Sectoral Qualitative Analysis [PDF]
This paper examines the problem of key sector identification in regional economies. Whilst the paper questions the desirability of policy focusing on the promotion of key sectors, it suggests that tools are generally underdeveloped to identify these ...
Calvin Jones, Jane Bryan, Max Munday
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The Sustainable Glasgow Initiative aims to help Glasgow become one of Europe’s most sustainable cities. For Glasgow sustainability means achieving a mix of objectives – reducing carbon – but also achieving urban regeneration; delivering jobs and training;
Bellingham, Richard
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A follow-up evaluation of the business growth through skills development and knowledge transfer project [PDF]
Builds on earlier (2008) evaluation of the Business Growth through Skills Development and Knowledge Transfer Programme, delivered through the New Technology Institute (NTI) in the East Midlands. This evaluation focuses on the programme's third and final
ekosgen consulting (UK) Ltd.
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Integration of psychological models in the design of artificial creatures [PDF]
Artificial creatures form an increasingly important component of interactive computer games. Examples of such creatures exist which can interact with each other and the game player and learn from their experiences.
Bryant, Catherine M. +2 more
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