SEVERIN HORNUNG*, DENISE M. ROUSSEAU, JÜRGEN GLASER, PETER ANGERER AND MATTHIAS WEIGL Department of Management and Marketing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong Heinz School of Public Policy and Management and Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social, and Envir...

Recently climate change issues have come to the forefront. Climate change is a global challenge. It is a threat to social and economic stability and sustainable human existence. There is no doubt that climate change affects the fundamental requirement for health – clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient green food and secured shelter. Many measures have to be planned for and taken into accou...

The aims of the research are to present a model of environmental performance by measuring the effects of a firm’s green practice in conjunction with inter-functional coordination mechanisms, and in turn, measure how environmental performance influences firms’ economic performance. Moreover, this study synthesizes both ecological modernization theory (EMT) and complementarity theory (CT) as a th...

a r t i c l e i n f o Keywords: Tacit knowledge exchange Salespeople Marketing success Marketing process innovation Marketing efficiency Marketing effectiveness Social networks Successful organizations adapt their marketing strategies to marketplace changes. Boundary spanners, such as salespeople, because they are able to embed themselves in social networks outside the organization, play a key ...

Breastfeeding is an environmentally friendly process; however when feeding relies on pumped mother's milk, the environmental picture changes. Waste plastics and heavy metals raise concerns regarding resource efficiency, waste treatment, and detrimental effects on health. Reliance on pumped milk rather than breastfeeding may also effect obesity and family size, which in turn have further environ...

The present study was focused on supply chain analysis of fresh guava in order to evaluate existing marketing supply chains (SC1: Producer - Consumer, SC2: Producer - Retailer - Consumer, SC3: Producer - Commission agent - Retailer - Consumer, SC4: Producer - Commission agent - Wholesaler - Retailer - Consumer) for two variety (allahabad safeda and apple guava) of guava. The gross marketing pri...

Short-term study abroad is the fastest growing area of international education and there is increasing interest in the role of modified applications of this form (e.g. faculty-led, field/environmental, and/or educational travel) in influencing global citizenship. Using an empirical database of over 650 students registered for a study abroad course in sustainable development offered in Australia...

The reduction of energy consumption has become a key research area for the information and communication technology (ICT) industry, due to economical, environmental, and marketing reasons. While the environmental direction aims at minimization of greenhouse gas emissions by enforcing the usage of renewable energy in the ICT industry, economical and marketing directions lead researchers to desig...