Green business : concepts, methodologies, tools, and applications /

"This book is a vital reference source for the latest research findings on the challenges and benefits of implementing sustainability into the core functions of contemporary enterprises, focusing on how green approaches improve operations in an ecological way. Highlighting a range of topics suc...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global (Editor); Information Resources Management Association.
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-7915-1
Summary: "This book is a vital reference source for the latest research findings on the challenges and benefits of implementing sustainability into the core functions of contemporary enterprises, focusing on how green approaches improve operations in an ecological way. Highlighting a range of topics such as corporate sustainability, green enterprises, and circular economy"--
Carrier Form: 93 PDFs (3 volumes (1685 pages))
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522579168
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HD30
CLC: F272-05
Contents: Section 1. Fundamental concepts and theories. Chapter 1. Ecological responsibility and sustainable development as preconditions for development of the concept of circular economy ; Chapter 2. Consumer cooperation in sustainability: the green gap in an emerging market ; Chapter 3. Application of circular economy for sustainable resource management in Kuwait ; Chapter 4. Exploring client perceptions and intentions in emerging economies: the case of green banking technology ; Chapter 5. The green school: a superintendent's perspective ; Chapter 6. Green IT adoption: lessons from the Philippines business process outsourcing industry ; Chapter 7. Green supply chain management model for sustainable manufacturing practices ; Chapter 8. Green customer satisfaction ; Chapter 9. Green marketing in India: a theoretical perspective ; Chapter 10. Eco-friendly culpabilities of modern corporates on ecological marketing: an overview -- Section 2. Development and design methodologies. Chapter 11. Consumer values and green products consumption in Malaysia: a structural equation modelling approach ; Chapter 12. Constructing green IT alignment framework: car manufacturer case ; Chapter 13. Understanding attitude towards green IT among professionals in IT service SMEs in Bangladesh ; Chapter 14. Implementation of green supply chain management in a globalized economy ; Chapter 15. The role of a strategic and sustainable orientation in green supply chain management ; Chapter 16. CSR in cultural organizations: a valorization model ; Chapter 17. Green growth intervention on employment generation in India: dynamic CGE model approach ; Chapter 18. Contextual relationship among 3 c's and innovative green procurement practices using ISM and its validation using MICMAC analysis ; Chapter 19. Development of a research framework for green IT enablers using interpretive structural modelling ; Chapter 20. Eco-innovation enablers and typology in green furniture manufacturing ; Chapter 21. Cloud computing technologies for green enterprises: fundamentals of cloud computing for green enterprises ; Chapter 22. Collective green creativity and eco-innovation as key drivers of sustainable business solutions in organizations ; Chapter 23. A business model framework for crowd-driven IoT ecosystems -- Section 3. Tools and technologies. Chapter 24. Green attitudes and thinking in the new green market: using mathematical modeling to satisfy green customers' needs ; Chapter 25. Green marketing as a tool for reducing environmental footprint of the construction industry ; Chapter 26. Green marketing initiatives and sustainable issues in hotel industry ; Chapter 27. Building theory of green procurement using fuzzy TISM and fuzzy dematel methods ; Chapter 28. Green information systems for sustainability ; Chapter 29. Value engineering-based method for implementing the ISO14001 system in the green supply chains ; Chapter 30. Intelligent IoT-enabled system in green supply chain using integrated FCM method ; Chapter 31. Green information system for a sustainable enterprise ; Chapter 32. Concurrent design of green composites ; Chapter 33. Cloud computing technology for green enterprises ; Chapter 34. Green specifications: a concrete example ; Chapter 35. Introducing eco friendly urban traffic control room: a green approach -- Section 4. Utilization and applications. Chapter 36. Green practices implementation as prerequisite to sustain firm competitive advantages: the empirical study from Indonesia large scale enterprises (lses) ; Chapter 37. The drivers, practices and outcomes of green supply chain management: insights from ISO14001 manufacturing firms in Malaysia ; Chapter 38. Green investments and returns: a developing country perspective ; Chapter 39. Why do companies engage in green marketing?: alternative green marketing strategies and the motivations for the green marketing approach ; Chapter 40. Educated young consumer purchase behavior towards green products: an empirical study in India ; Chapter 41. Tourists becoming increasingly aware of green tourism: tourist intention to choose green hotels in Bangalore, India ; Chapter 42. Improving the supply chain (SC) stream with green product design (GPD) strategy: green supply chain management (GSCM) ; Chapter 43. Ethical practices, buyer-supplier relationship, and innovative green procurement performance: some exploratory results ; Chapter 44. Increased value through sharing in multi-sided markets: sustainability with ridesharing ; Chapter 45. The Italian doctrine economia aziendale and the primary interest of the organizations ; Chapter 46. Green brand personality: its relevance to the green marketing practices ; Chapter 47. A temporal case study of green business initiatives of a leading firm in the Indian hydrocarbon industry ; Chapter 48. Environmental sustainability practices for SMEs ; Chapter 49. Institutional perspective on the drivers of green innovations in firms ; Chapter 50. The leading practices
Emerging trends. Chapter 78. Green marketing mix: a review of literature and direction for future research ; Chapter 79. Green investments and food security: opportunities and future directions in the context of sustainable development ; Chapter 80. Green performance strategies in Romanian economy in the view of EU 2020 strategy.