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2 Citations
860 Views
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23 June 2025

The sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) literature increasingly promotes certifications as effective tools for diffusing sustainability practices across global production networks. However, this instrumental view underestimates the complex, co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,782 Views
18 Pages

The Long-term Sustainability of Lean as a Management Practice: Survey Evidence on Diffusion and Use of the Concept in Norway in the Period 2015–2017

  • Dag Øivind Madsen,
  • Terje Berg,
  • Tonny Stenheim,
  • Janne Vagnild Moum,
  • Inger Overland Bordewich and
  • Maria Storsveen

3 June 2019

Even though Lean is a management concept with roots stretching back several decades, it did not take off on a large scale in Norway until around 2010. Since then, Lean has received frequent attention in the Norwegian media, and recent surveys indicat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
13,807 Views
21 Pages

Sustainability in Project Management Practices

  • Inês Soares,
  • Gabriela Fernandes and
  • José M. R. C. A. Santos

19 May 2024

The intersection between sustainability and project management has received significant attention as organizations recognize the criticality of incorporating sustainability practices into their projects. However, incorporating sustainability consider...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,881 Views
17 Pages

Practical Wisdom for Sustainable Management and Knowledge Sharing

  • Natàlia Cugueró-Escofet and
  • Josep M. Rosanas

20 May 2020

Practical wisdom (“phronēsis”) is an Aristotelian concept that has been incorporated into management research to a considerable extent in the last 20–30 years. This paper attempts to show how practical wisdom is necessary as a type...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,179 Views
30 Pages

25 July 2022

The aim of this study was to develop higher-order scales for assessing sustainable supply chain management practices, innovation adoption, and sustainable firm performance in the restaurant sector. Three different higher-order scales were developed f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,319 Views
16 Pages

17 September 2021

The manufacturing sector in South East Nigeria has many challenges concerning the incorporation of sustainability into the corporate strategies and operations of the industry, given its extractive nature and the numerous social and environmental impa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
11,585 Views
23 Pages

Sustainable Management Practices and Stakeholder Pressure: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Fazli Haleem,
  • Sami Farooq,
  • Yang Cheng and
  • Brian Vejrum Waehrens

9 February 2022

This paper aims to summarize and analyze what is known regarding the ways in which stakeholder pressure may influence sustainable practices. Furthermore, this study extends this understanding to the development of several research opportunities for f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,590 Views
11 Pages

Knowledge Management Practice in General Education Schools as a Tool for Sustainable Development

  • Jurgita Raudeliūnienė,
  • Manuela Tvaronavičienė and
  • Milda Blažytė

14 May 2020

The already scarce and further dwindling natural resources, increasing environmental pollution, and other environmental, economic, and social challenges that transcend national boundaries necessitate the continuous pursuit of the more responsible imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,715 Views
31 Pages

22 November 2018

Arguing for the necessity to re-think human resource management (HRM), as human resources are becoming scarce, HRM practices themselves can be even harmful for employees, and the mainstream HRM is more interested not in the employee well-being, but i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,231 Views
15 Pages

21 April 2021

Companies attempt to improve the performance of their supply chain (SC) by distinguishing and presenting feasible sustainable development practices (SDP). Considering SDP without focusing on sustainability risks may disturb the company’s future. Very...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,025 Views
20 Pages

10 November 2025

The construction industry is one of the most resource-intensive and environmentally impactful sectors, responsible for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, over one-third of energy consumption, and a significant share of raw material deplet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,768 Views
20 Pages

16 May 2021

In Europe, cooperatives have a long tradition and are widespread in the agricultural sector. Cooperatives in the wine sector of some EU countries even surpass a market share of more than 50%. In Germany, the first wine cooperative was established in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
16,797 Views
19 Pages

Sustainable Food Waste Management Practices: Perspectives from Five-Star Hotels in Thailand

  • Uraiporn Kattiyapornpong,
  • Morakot Ditta-Apichai and
  • Chatchasorn Chuntamara

27 June 2023

Although food waste management has been significant for all stakeholders from all industries globally, research in hospitality food waste management and practices still needs to be further studied, especially in five-star hotels in developing countri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
8,058 Views
16 Pages

11 September 2019

Firms’ performance in sustainable development has caused increasing concerns. A key issue is that the environmental characteristics of business managers may be an important driver to promote the sustainable practice of enterprises. This study e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,203 Views
23 Pages

19 September 2019

The main purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating role of innovation practices (IP) amidst relations of knowledge management practices (KMP) and sustainable balanced performance (SBP). Furthermore, this research illustrates a comprehensi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,287 Views
18 Pages

17 August 2025

The role of organizational factors in fostering and enhancing environmental sustainability has become increasingly critical due to the growing trends and concerns of environmental degradation. Developing nations have been reported to be significantly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,898 Views
32 Pages

Background: Sustainability in supply chain management (SCM) practices is becoming increasingly important as environmental responsibility and social concerns, as well as enterprises’ competitiveness in terms of innovation, risk, and economic per...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,354 Views
23 Pages

22 August 2025

Can supply chain strategies, ESG practices, and digital innovations be the game-changers the planet needs for a sustainable future? Motivated by this question, this study investigates the drivers of CO2 emissions, focusing on supply chain management...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,587 Views
20 Pages

28 March 2022

Human resource management (HRM) consultants have a paramount role in solving current company problems, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They are professionals who work for HRM consulting firms. This research aims to investigate the positive eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,384 Views
17 Pages

1 December 2021

As institutions operate in a competitive market, there are always unexpected changes and difficulties that complicate academic and administrative positions and achieve key organizational goals and objectives. This paper aimed to assess the link of su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,783 Views
20 Pages

4 February 2025

This study investigates the relationship between educational economic factors and institutional sustainability performance in Saudi public universities, examining the mediating role of green management practices. Using data from 168 respondents acros...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,090 Views
29 Pages

Assessment of the Implementation of Sustainable Stormwater Management Practices in Asian Countries

  • Orynbayev Seitzhan,
  • Fatin Khalida Abdul Khadir,
  • Smailov Bakyt,
  • Cheng Yee Ng,
  • Husna Takaijudin,
  • Noor Amila Wan Zawawi,
  • Wesam Salah Alaloul and
  • Muhammad Ali Musarat

2 November 2023

Numerous efforts have been undertaken by Asian countries to mitigate the adverse effects of urbanization on stormwater management. However, traditional stormwater systems have become overwhelmed due to extensive development, resulting in excessive ru...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
15,050 Views
57 Pages

Guidelines on Asset Management of Offshore Facilities for Monitoring, Sustainable Maintenance, and Safety Practices

  • Chiemela Victor Amaechi,
  • Ahmed Reda,
  • Irish Mpho Kgosiemang,
  • Idris Ahmed Ja’e,
  • Abiodun Kolawole Oyetunji,
  • Michael Ayodele Olukolajo and
  • Ikechi Bright Igwe

25 September 2022

Recent activities in the oil and gas industry have shown an increasing need for monitoring engagements, such as in shipping, logistics, exploration, drilling, or production. Hence, there is a need to have asset management of these offshore assets (or...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,885 Views
20 Pages

7 September 2023

The economic activity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) has become increasingly project-oriented. Given SMEs’ significant role in promoting social and economic well-being, Project Management (PM) has emerged as a crucial tool for fos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
10,060 Views
12 Pages

Good Practices and Actions for Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management in the Tourist Sector

  • Ramona Giurea,
  • Ilaria Precazzini,
  • Marco Ragazzi,
  • Moise Ioan Achim,
  • Lucian-Ionel Cioca,
  • Fabio Conti,
  • Vincenzo Torretta and
  • Elena Cristina Rada

This paper deals with waste management in the tourism sector, specifically in the agro-tourism structures. Two regions of Romania and Italy have been considered as case studies in order to promote good practices and actions for sustainable municipal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,423 Views
17 Pages

Toward Sustainable Project Management Practices: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic Using the Most Significant Change Method

  • Alejandro Romero-Torres,
  • Marie-Pierre Leroux,
  • Marie-Douce Primeau,
  • Julie Delisle and
  • Thibaut Coulon

30 June 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a major shift in project management practices, offering a unique opportunity to assess organizational resilience and sustainability. This study explores how project professionals in Quebec adapted to the early months of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
12,773 Views
19 Pages

16 April 2023

Sustainability has been widely recognized as a pervasive phenomenon that underlies the operations and performance of businesses. Recent research has examined the effect of green logistics management on the sustainability performance of businesses. Ho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,585 Views
20 Pages

29 May 2025

Today, businesses operate to maintain their assets sustainably and profitably, but they face resource scarcity and environmental problems. In order to overcome this problem, businesses should focus on environmental, social, and economic development w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
85 Citations
15,474 Views
17 Pages

Perceived Green Human Resource Management Practices and Corporate Sustainability: Multigroup Analysis and Major Industries Perspectives

  • Tauseef Jamal,
  • Muhammad Zahid,
  • José Moleiro Martins,
  • Mário Nuno Mata,
  • Haseeb Ur Rahman and
  • Pedro Neves Mata

10 March 2021

The substantial focus on achieving corporate sustainability has necessitated the implementation of green human resource management (GHRM) practices. The purpose of this paper is to reveal the industries’ perspective of the impact of GHRM practices (i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,948 Views
29 Pages

3 March 2025

The increasing global emphasis on sustainability necessitates the integration of environmentally responsible practices within supply chains. This study explores the impact of green supply chain management practices (GSCMPs) on firm sustainable perfor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,393 Views
22 Pages

8 July 2025

The present study examines the role of knowledge management practices in developing business intelligence systems (BISMs) and organizational sustainability (OS) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia. With the underpinning of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,849 Views
22 Pages

21 February 2024

Sustainable land management (SLM) practices are important for tackling agricultural land degradation. This study investigates the association between farmers’ time preferences and their adoption of SLM practices (agroforestry, terracing, and la...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
15,035 Views
26 Pages

2 August 2024

Green work–life balance (GWLB) has emerged from sustainability and work–life balance (WLB) studies. The goal is to examine how GWLB policies benefit organisations. This focuses how individuals could reduce an organisation’s environm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,933 Views
23 Pages

27 July 2020

Consumer shopping behavior is becoming increasingly polarized, which has an impact on price decisions, and the performance and sustainability of supermarkets. This study sets out to empirically determine the impact that pricing practice management ha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,123 Views
22 Pages

28 April 2023

Recent research has placed greater emphasis on sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), specifically within the manufacturing sector. SSCM expands upon traditional supply chain management (SCM) by taking environmental and social considerations int...

  • Review
  • Open Access
109 Citations
63,929 Views
30 Pages

28 June 2022

Sustainable business practices are those that allow companies to increase their profit while still considering the triple bottom line of sustainability, which involves economic, environmental, and social aspects. There are a lot of studies exploring...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,325 Views
12 Pages

Sustainability, Risk Management, and Innovation: Enhancing Performance in Indonesian Social Enterprises

  • Azhar Maksum,
  • Munawarah,
  • Yuni Lestari Br Sitepu and
  • Fauziah Kumalasari

This study investigates the integration of sustainability practices and risk management in Indonesian social enterprises, emphasizing the role of innovation as a mediator and operational type as a moderator. Social enterprises face unique challenges...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
16,417 Views
36 Pages

9 August 2019

Most of the sustainability management models proposed in the literature are based on conceptual designs, which limits their potential to be applied in practice. In order to develop a holistic tool for organizational sustainability management, it is i...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
20,506 Views
34 Pages

Sustainable HRM Practices in Corporate Reporting

  • Štěpánka Hronová and
  • Miroslav Špaček

Shaped by the current turbulent era of macroeconomic forces, inclusive of the technological challenges of Industry 4.0, and ubiquitous uncertainties, the business environment and its stakeholders hold high expectations for sustainable organizational...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
13,488 Views
34 Pages

Eco-innovative Practices for Sustainable Consumption and Production: What are the Possible Benefits for Companies?

  • Maria Rosa De Giacomo,
  • Arianna Dominici Loprieno,
  • Mario Tarantini,
  • Rovena Preka,
  • Maria Litido,
  • Anne Dominique Furphy,
  • Víctor Vázquez Calvo,
  • Pere Llorach-Massana,
  • Carles M. Gasol and
  • Joan Rieradevall
  • + 2 authors

30 July 2014

The paper aims to present some eco-innovative practices regarding Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP). The study also focuses on potential benefits for the actors who implement these practices, mainly with reference to companies. After a lit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
17,679 Views
19 Pages

An Integrated Approach for Electronic Waste Management—Overview of Sources of Generation, Toxicological Effects, Assessment, Governance, and Mitigation Approaches

  • Abhishek Nandan,
  • Albin C. Suresh,
  • Parth Saole,
  • S. Amulya Jeevanasai,
  • Ramprasad Chandrasekaran,
  • Lucas Meili,
  • Nur Izyan Wan Azelee and
  • Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian

18 December 2023

Electronic waste (e-waste) management has become a significant challenge in recent years due to the increasing consumption of electronic devices and their improper disposal. Effective e-waste management requires a comprehensive approach that consider...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,472 Views
16 Pages

26 April 2022

Lean places people at its core, acknowledging their contribution to the company’s growth and the fundamental role human resources management (HRM) practices play in the success and sustainability of Lean transformations. However, the relationsh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,205 Views
26 Pages

Social and Environmental Responsibility Manager on the Example of Companies from Poland and Germany

  • Henryk Wojtaszek,
  • Ireneusz Miciuła,
  • Miłosz Gac,
  • Dominik Kabus,
  • Robert Balcerzyk,
  • Jerzy Będźmirowski and
  • Anna Kowalczyk

28 September 2023

Here, the role of business managers in Poland and Germany in creating responsible business was analyzed. The authors examined CSR strategies, challenges in balancing interests and integrating CSR principles with business practices. They emphasize the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,077 Views
16 Pages

24 June 2024

Since 2002, numerous sustainable land management (SLM) interventions have been implemented in Ethiopia, such as agroforestry, area closure, forage development, gully rehabilitation, and conservation agriculture. In addition, watershed-based developme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,135 Views
19 Pages

Navigating Kazakhstan’s Sustainable Economic Future: A Study of Tech Innovation, Infrastructure, and Resource Management

  • Gani Rakhymzhan,
  • Nazym Esbergenovna Dabyltayeva,
  • Gaukhar Sakhanova,
  • Elvira Abdulmitovna Ruziyeva and
  • Assemgul Bauirzhanovna Bekmukhametova

In a quest to illuminate Kazakhstan’s economic horizon within a sustainable context, this study delved into the complex interplay of sustainable tech innovation, investment in sustainable infrastructure, and natural resource management. The stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,797 Views
23 Pages

Antecedents of Sustainable Performance in Manufacturing Organizations: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

  • Noor Ullah Khan,
  • Wenya Wu,
  • Roselina Binti Ahmad Saufi,
  • Nur Ain Ayunni Sabri and
  • Ashfaq Ahmad Shah

17 January 2021

Sustainability is integral for organizations to manage environmental issues. Environmental awareness among stakeholders builds pressure on manufacturers to adopt green human resource management practices (GHRMPs), environmental management system (EMS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,121 Views
19 Pages

16 July 2024

The digital transformation process gained significant research interest in recent years especially related to achievements in sustainability goals. Even though there exists growing research regarding various aspects of digital transformation and sust...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,702 Views
15 Pages

Exploring Sustainable Human Resource Practices and Framework in Star-Rated Hotels

  • Jennifer Kim Lian Chan,
  • Steward Giman Anak Stephen and
  • Andi Tamsang Andi Kele

12 August 2021

Extensive attention has been paid to environmental issues when evaluating the sustainability of organisations, and little attention has been paid to sustainable human capital practices. The literature shows contradictions and gaps among theoretical p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,557 Views
12 Pages

10 January 2022

In order to implement environmental protection, within the Soil Cadastre, previously proposed as a multipurpose inventory that aims to promote sustainable soil uses, the hydrogeological instability caused by human activities is the focus of this work...

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