Managing environmental sustainability in SMEs: learning from the stars: a research report on developing a best practice framework for managing environmental sustain-ability in Australian small and medium size enterprises (SMEs)
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Title | Managing environmental sustainability in SMEs: learning from the stars: a research report on developing a best practice framework for managing environmental sustain-ability in Australian small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) |
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Report Type | Project report |
Research Report Category | Industry |
Authors | Wiesner, Retha (Author), Chadee, Doren (Author), Best, Peter J. (Author) and Poole, Nicci (Author) |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
Number of Pages | 50 |
Year | 2010 |
Publisher | University of Southern Queensland |
Place of Publication | Toowoomba, Australia |
Abstract | The main objectives of this study were to examine firstly, how the management of practices and capabilities of environmental sustainability are developed, maintained and managed in SME‘environmental sustainability leaders’, with the view to develop a conceptual framework for environmental sustainability (ES) change management in Australian SMEs. These ‘star’ SMEs or‘sustainability leaders’ have distinguished themselves as recognised leaders in implementing environmental sustainability initiatives. Secondly, this study examined what learning in particular is involved in developing environmental change practices and capabilities; thirdly,how this learning |
Keywords | SME; environmental sustainability; change management |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 350716. Small business organisation and management |
350107. Sustainability accounting and reporting | |
Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
Byline Affiliations | Australian Centre for Sustainable Business and Development |
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