Creating an organised common platform to capture, organise and share the knowledge on disaster management strategies is considered vital to enhance the effectiveness of future disaster management efforts. Hence, ensuring the availability and accessibility of accurate and reliable disaster risk information when required entails an efficient system for knowledge sharing. This paper highlights the...

This article presents a framework that relates financial, regulatory and organizational variables to the environmental practices and performances of transnational corporations. The framework is tested empirically using multiple regression analysis. The results suggest that organizational and regulatory factors influence environmental practices, but that the relationship between practice and per...

As diversity in the workforce becomes a critical issue for firms to deal with in the 19904 they are exploring innovative solutions to managing differences, Electronic meeting systems appear to offer a way of valuing diversity as a competitive resource without attempting to assimilate differences among individuals into a single, homogeneous ideal. This study, grounded in the naturalistic paradig...

corporate social responsibility is a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business activities and interactions  with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis. in this global context, voluntary social and environmental practices of business which go beyond companies’ existing legal obligations play a major role in filling the governance gap in an innovati...

Environment dispute settlement carried out by general and administrative court, depends on the object of disputes. Government has to based principle good environmental governance when issue permit policies. The issues are urgency build court implementation governance. Method use is juridical normative, primary data used regulations, secondary expert opinions, articles. Data analysis qualitative...

This paper focuses on impediments to environmentally sound management practices and how there might be overcome, with an emphasis on the role of environmental management systems, supply chains and civil society. It argues: • Farmers are under increased pressure to cut costs and improve production but with little opportunity to increase prices. Commonly short term economic interest has damaging ...

It is a common assumption to believe that encouraging pro environmental behavior (PEB) in one domain would lead increased PEB other domains (best-case scenario) or just be restricted the initial targeted (worst-case scenario). Evidence from rapidly growing literature on moral licensing suggests interventions targeting behavioral change could an even worse scenario, with individuals starting und...