The perspective of the business sector is crucial in advancing efforts for the sustainability of socialecological systems. This paper reports an exploration performed around sustainability related business initiatives. The point of departure is a literature review where sustainability is portrayed as a business mega-trend. Interestingly, out of a series of semi-structured interviews, the respon...

This paper reports on a project underway across the Australian higher education sector to investigate the sustainability, viability and scalability of rich media technologies. A professional community has oversight for the project and its outcomes and this community includes international colleagues and members of the business community who will, respectively, act as reference and evaluation gr...

The sustainability of the business is a global contemporary issue. E-business modelling is another already established term as it converts technology into economic value. Although e-business modelling and sustainability of the business are the two significant global trends now but still there is no common perception about the elements that are essential for a sustainable e-business model. Surpr...

The growing demand for sustainable corporate growth has created an increasing demand for employees capable of implementing a systems-wide approach to environmentally conscious initiatives. This paper explores key skills and goals for people wishing to better prepare themselves educationally for this kind of career. Implementing interdisciplinary approaches in order to merge economics, society, ...

Utilizing the resource complementarity perspective of the resource based view (RBV) of a firm, and the literature on information technology (IT) and environmental sustainability as the guiding theoretical lenses, we posit that the relationships of electronic-government (e-government) development and electronic-business (ebusiness) development in a country with its environmental sustainability a...

This paper gives a short overview about sustainability aware process management using XMLnets. Sustainability management is one of the upcoming movements in the 21st century. Communal and private organizations are interested in finding and using “sustainable” solutions and practices. But, there is a lack of available solutions and practices. In the 21st century also, software systems and their ...

The paper aims to determine how sustainability can be implemented into virtual business simulators dedicated higher education due the need for raising environmental awareness among students. Climate and natural changes caused by human activities require adjustments in society’s mindsets activities, especially business-related sector, which makes implementation of crucial importance. Virtual are...

As global temperatures rise and our planet faces the ever growing consequences of climate change, sustainability practices (especially among corporations) are more important than before. More specifically, proactive strategies shifts in organizational culture should be at forefront corporate environmental strategies. Research has shown that values awareness impact degree to which business manag...