Essays about: "Sustainable Human Resources"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 256 essays containing the words Sustainable Human Resources.
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21. Climate security: How is the United Nations responding to climate change as a source of insecurity and a hindrance to sustainable development in Sudan?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Climate security is a subject that focuses on the relationship between climate change and security. Climate security is a subject that supports the notion that climate change is amplifying existing security threats as climate change is having negative impacts on societies, the natural environment, and development which worsen the situation, especially in regions that already experiencing major challenges. READ MORE
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22. Den industriella RE-kreationen : att läsa, förstå och förstärka vär(l)den genom platsspecifik analys och gestaltning av Malmö industrihamn
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Dualistiska västerländska tankesättet som separerar det mänskliga från det icke-mänskliga kan ses som roten till den pågående miljökrisen. Inom stadsplanering är förtätning och funktionsblandning de dominerande sätten för att hantera stadsutbredningens negativa effekter. READ MORE
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23. Tourism destination development strategies for blue sustainability : its impact on the behavior and attitudes of tourists
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : By addressing the study's two research questions, what impact tourism destination development strategies might have on visitor behavior and attitudes, and whether they might promote sustainable behavior, this study investigates the contribution of a destination's development strategies towards developing a sustainable blue tourism industry and their impact on tourists' attitudes and behavior. The study is then a case study, with its case being Bonaire using a questionnaire based survey in order to provide a understanding of how destination development strategies could be used for obtaining a blue economy and the effect these might have on tourist behavior and attitudes. READ MORE
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24. Intellectual Capital Driving SMEs Entrepreneurial Orientation towards Sustainable Development
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : Addressing the scarce knowledge of sustainability practices in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the purpose of this paper is to identify how and if there is a link between intellectual capital (IC) and entrepreneurial orientation (EO), and if this connection contributes to a company’s sustainability performance. Based on a series of semi-structured interviews conducted with Swedish SMEs, our findings show that despite the limitations these companies experience in terms of financial and human resources, a focus on tackling sustainability issues appears to inspire entrepreneurial behaviour. READ MORE
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25. Closed Loop Supply Chains: A qualitative study of the Swedish food retail industry
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : The closed loop supply chain concept has been argued to be one vital sustainability solution to prevent waste and aid humanitarian concerns. At the same time, over a third of the food resources for human consumption is being converted to food waste, contributing to malnutrition, starvation and countless deaths. READ MORE