Monitoring data facilitate the basic understanding of changes taking place in nature and provide information for making management decisions, but environmental monitoring is often considered expensive. Here, we apply the concept of value of information to evaluate the value of marine monitoring in the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive context. We estimated the costs of the Finnish marine m...

the central issue in strategy formulation and implementation process, or strategy-making, is the identification of environmental forces and the preparation of a plan of action to deal with them. this necessitates scanning the environment for gathering information. environmental scanning should enable the firm to identify these forces. doing this not only calls for information gathering, but als...

This paper presents the conceptual design of a spatial decision support system (SDSS) proposed for Victoria’s Westernport region that aims for the sustainable and integrated (whole-of-catchment) management of regional natural resources. It is a solution integrating a range of approaches including, GIS technology, a scenario management tool, state-of-art terrestrial and marine models, environmen...

The paradigm of waste management shifts toward more integrated management, hence a more integrated environment assessment method is emerging to support the strategy formulation. As a systematic and comprehensive environmental management tool, life cycle assessment (LCA) can serve as a keystone of integrated environmental assessment method. But three issues needs improvement: credibility on inve...

Drawing on environmental determinism and environmental management perspectives, this study examines the roles of strategy in the relationship between environment and performance in new ventures. With data from 184 ventures in China’s high technology industries, I found that new venture strategies play differential roles in dealing with different environmental dimensions to affect performance. I...

Uncertain environmental conditions and typology of corporate strategy are the determining factors in improving company performance. This study aims to prove analysis results strategic management accounting techniques on performance test role uncertainty moderating strategies research is quantitative with data collection using a survey method. The sample this was 237 managers manufacturing compa...

The “multiple-interaction” model of third-party management for environmental pollution has gradually replaced the traditional “command-and-control” and become a new trend in governance. This governance system is accompanied by lack regulatory capacity, single reward punishment mechanism, frequent rent-seeking behavior, other problems are becoming increasingly prominent. Based on premise limited...

Despite the popularity of environmental management accounting as an approach to support corporate cleaner production measures, so far, how implementation differs according stage strategy development is largely unknown. This study thus sought identify uses and information characteristics vary among organizations at different stages development. Drawing on contingency theory view system sophistic...