Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review

This paper aims to critically review thirteen contemporary models and initiatives for Sustainable Development (SD). Sustainability is the action oriented variant of Sustainable Development. However, in the literature, there are mixed results regarding identification of the main dimensions of sustain...

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Main Authors: Khalili, Amjad, Ismail, Md Yusof, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul
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spelling iium-470502018-01-24T06:25:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/ Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review Khalili, Amjad Ismail, Md Yusof Karim, A.N. Mustafizul T55.4 Industrial engineering.Management engineering. This paper aims to critically review thirteen contemporary models and initiatives for Sustainable Development (SD). Sustainability is the action oriented variant of Sustainable Development. However, in the literature, there are mixed results regarding identification of the main dimensions of sustainability. Few efforts were done to compare between these models and show the similarities and dissimilarities aspects. Thus, different scholars have identified different models for measuring SD. As revealed through the analysis it is found that organizations are focusing on diversified aspects rather than identical or uniform strategies when dealing with sustainability issues. The main contributions of this paper are twofold; (1) it depicted thirteen different models for SD and (2) it introduced the different dimensions for SD compared with those from different scholars. inderscience publishers 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/1/understanding_models_for_sustainabiity_pdf.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/4/47050_Understanding%20contemporary%20models%20for%20organisational%20sustainability_scopus.pdf Khalili, Amjad and Ismail, Md Yusof and Karim, A.N. Mustafizul (2015) Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review. International Journal of Services and Operations Management. ISSN 1744-2389 (Unpublished) http://www.inderscience.com
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topic T55.4 Industrial engineering.Management engineering.
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Khalili, Amjad
Ismail, Md Yusof
Karim, A.N. Mustafizul
Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
description This paper aims to critically review thirteen contemporary models and initiatives for Sustainable Development (SD). Sustainability is the action oriented variant of Sustainable Development. However, in the literature, there are mixed results regarding identification of the main dimensions of sustainability. Few efforts were done to compare between these models and show the similarities and dissimilarities aspects. Thus, different scholars have identified different models for measuring SD. As revealed through the analysis it is found that organizations are focusing on diversified aspects rather than identical or uniform strategies when dealing with sustainability issues. The main contributions of this paper are twofold; (1) it depicted thirteen different models for SD and (2) it introduced the different dimensions for SD compared with those from different scholars.
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author Khalili, Amjad
Ismail, Md Yusof
Karim, A.N. Mustafizul
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Ismail, Md Yusof
Karim, A.N. Mustafizul
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title Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
title_short Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
title_full Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
title_fullStr Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
title_full_unstemmed Understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
title_sort understanding contemporary models for organizational sustainability: critical review
publisher inderscience publishers
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/1/understanding_models_for_sustainabiity_pdf.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47050/4/47050_Understanding%20contemporary%20models%20for%20organisational%20sustainability_scopus.pdf
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