Purpose – Sustainability is in vogue nowadays. It is a new concept and it has yet to be studied in more depth and rigor to create a stronger understanding. There are several lines of research and development in this area, ...

In 1972 the non-governmental organization Club of Rome published the landmark Limits to Growth (Meadows et al. 1972) a scenario-based analysis of 12 possible world futures to the year 2100. Its key messages were that the ...

© 2019, Emerald Publishing Limited.Purpose: In the past few decades, sustainability in higher education has become ever more prevalent, although the diversity in pace of adoption and the wide range of interpretations and ...

Conservation organizations promoting sustainable seafood have had greater success when chefs are empowered as agents of change in favour of sustainable seafood. Peru is experiencing a gastronomic revolution with seafood ...

Purpose: Human resources practices, particularly regarding environmental training, play a key role in the dissemination of sustainable supply chain practices, especially sustainable procurement. Both environmental training ...

The relationship between sovereign risk and indebtedness level is an important guide for evaluating the probability of a debt default. The market discipline hypothesis establishes that the risk premium increases with ...

The objective of this study is to identify the adoption level of practices associated with more sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly practices. Additionally, the motivations for and barriers to the adoption ...

Sustainable mobility is a very relevant approach within the novel paradigm of smart cities. Modern urban areas have been built around automobiles, limiting pedestrian zones and reducing the circulation space for others ...

© Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, ECIE 2019. All rights reserved. Sustainability is today a main concern of society. One way of addressing the problem and the need for ...