Handbook of Research on Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-COVID-19 Era

Handbook of Research on Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-COVID-19 Era

Author: Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2022-01-07

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 1668425254

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The COVID-19 pandemic has shocked every part of society. The rise of businesses to the important task of improving sustainability and responsibility has been interrupted by the stress of the pandemic. In its wake, organizational leaders must reassess the best strategies considering the changes made by the “new normal.” The Handbook of Research on Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-COVID-19 Era provides valuable insight of the significant changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of defining, characterizing, presenting, and understanding the meaning, challenges, and implications of responsible and sustainable business. Covering topics such as consumerism, supply chain management, and sustainable organizational performance, this major reference work is an excellent resource for academicians, scientists, researchers, students, business specialists, business leaders, consultants, government institutions, and policymakers.


Handbook of Research on Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-COVID-19 Era

Handbook of Research on Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-COVID-19 Era

Author: Cristina Raluca Gh Popescu

Publisher: Business Science Reference

Published: 2021-10-30

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 9781668425237

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"This book provides an updated view of the newest trends, novel practices and latest tendencies concerning the manner of addressing and creating responsible and sustainable business, while striving to understand those important changes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic shock"--


Future Advancements for CSR and the Sustainable Development Goals in a Post-COVID-19 World

Future Advancements for CSR and the Sustainable Development Goals in a Post-COVID-19 World

Author: Pérez, Andrea

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2021-09-17

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1799880672

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The COVID-19 global pandemic has had a profound impact on the global business community. Amidst the ongoing crisis, countries around the world are opening up again to a business world in which both consumer behaviors and company practices have started to change. Numerous companies are using corporate social responsibility to demonstrate their commitment to fighting against COVID-19 and alleviating the negative consequences of the pandemic for their stakeholders; due to this, corporate social responsibility is expected to become a core issue for managers and researchers in the post-pandemic era. Future Advancements for CSR and the Sustainable Development Goals in a Post-COVID-19 World discusses the challenges and opportunities of corporate social responsibility and studies the reactions to the COVID-19 global pandemic that may lead to changes in corporate social responsibility, corporate approaches to sustainable development goals, and stakeholders' reactions to the post-COVID-19 era. This book addresses the opportunities for businesses to shift towards more genuine and authentic corporate social responsibility that contributes to addressing urgent social and environmental challenges. Covering topics from social entrepreneurship typologies to sustainability leaders, this book is ideal for managers, executives, entrepreneurs, business professionals and practitioners, policymakers, academicians, researchers, and students.


Modern Insights in International Trade and Commerce

Modern Insights in International Trade and Commerce

Author: Martínez-Falcó, Javier

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-10-07

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13:

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Modern insights into international trade and commerce reveal new landscapes shaped by technological advancements, shifting economic power, and complex global trade. As the world becomes interconnected, digital transformation, including e-commerce and blockchain technology, is revolutionizing how goods and services are exchanged across borders, streamlining transactions and enhancing transparency. Rising markets and changing political landscapes are reshaping traditional trade routes and strategies. A nuanced understanding of new trade policies and economic agreements is necessary to leverage data analytics and adapt to evolving consumer preference. Modern Insights in International Trade and Commerce offers theoretical knowledge and practical insights into international trade and commerce. By integrating case studies, empirical data, and expert analyses, it provides a rich resource for further academic exploration into global business, market entry strategies, and cross-cultural management. This book covers topics such as, and is a useful resource for academicians, researchers, business owners, consultants, strategists, and economists.


Handbook of Research on Building Inclusive Global Knowledge Societies for Sustainable Development

Handbook of Research on Building Inclusive Global Knowledge Societies for Sustainable Development

Author: Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2022-06-17

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1668451107

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Knowledge and information have significant impacts on individuals’ daily lives and activities, especially when referring to the new economy and the global knowledge societies. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive disruptions in the creation of the vital inclusive global information society. Due to this change, further study on the current difficulties and best practices of creating global knowledge societies is required in order to ensure communities can continue to advance and information is shared appropriately. The Handbook of Research on Building Inclusive Global Knowledge Societies for Sustainable Development aims at providing an updated view of the newest trends, novel practices, and latest tendencies concerning building inclusive global knowledge societies for sustainable development while focusing on the benefits and the opportunities derived from the new economy and the global knowledge societies. Covering topics such as smart cities, food security, and climate change, this major reference work is ideal for policymakers, government officials, business owners, managers, academicians, scholars, researchers, practitioners, instructors, and students.


Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters

Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters

Author: Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2022-06-24

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1668467526

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In the post-COVID-19 era, it is essential to adhere to an international framework for sustainable development goals (SDGs), which requires the management of the economic, social, and environmental shocks and disasters. While many have suffered across the world from the COVID-19 pandemic, these SDGs work to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages, as well as inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters provides an updated view of the newest trends, novel practices, and latest tendencies concerning the benefits, advantages, opportunities, and challenges of building an internationally successful framework for SDGs. Covering topics such as business longevity, green innovation, and vaccination willingness, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for government officials, business leaders and executives, human resource managers, economists, sociologists, students and faculty of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.


Building Sustainable Human Resources Management Practices for Businesses

Building Sustainable Human Resources Management Practices for Businesses

Author: Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-03-22

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13:

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The pressing need for environmental preservation has never been more evident, placing companies at the forefront of the sustainability movement. As the global community grapples with the ever-escalating environmental crisis, the imperative to preserve our planet has transitioned from an ethical consideration to a business necessity. Companies now face an unprecedented challenge: not only must they adapt to more sustainable practices, but must also fully embrace them across all aspects of their operations, including at the employee level. At the heart of this transformative journey lies human resource management, a pivotal lever for shaping a sustainable and environmentally responsible future for organizations. Building Sustainable Human Resources Management Practices for Businesses is a tool for academic scholars and discerning readers who seek to understand and address this urgent issue. This book goes beyond exploration, offering a deeply insightful examination of human resource management's role in fostering sustainability within organizations. By weaving the principles of sustainability with the intricacies of talent management, the book provides readers with the essential insights, practical tools, and real-world examples necessary to navigate the path toward a more eco-conscious approach to HR. From eco-friendly hiring practices to the cultivation of a green organizational culture, each chapter delivers actionable guidance and inspires change. Simultaneously, it delves into the challenges and future prospects of green HR management, exploring how technology, diversity and inclusion, and collaboration with key stakeholders can usher in a greener, more sustainable economy.


Reshaping Entrepreneurial Education Within an Industry 4.0 Context

Reshaping Entrepreneurial Education Within an Industry 4.0 Context

Author: Naidoo, Vannie

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-01-17

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13:

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Higher education is constantly changing and advancing, and the integration of technology and its transformative potential remains elusive for many universities globally. While other industries have surged forward with digitization, higher education has been slow to completely embrace technology-driven outcomes. Reshaping Entrepreneurial Education Within an Industry 4.0 Context sheds light on the barriers preventing widespread technological adoption and the profound changes that Industry 4.0 brings to education. As the fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, continues to unfold, this book delves into how this phenomenon is reshaping the field of education. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of how digital technology and capabilities are becoming integral to building more flexible and adaptive tertiary education systems in regions like Latin America and the Caribbean. It also highlights the challenges faced by online learning and the urgent need for a fundamental rethinking of higher education to ensure equal access to quality education. This publication addresses a diverse audience, making it an essential resource for students, academicians, and higher education administrators seeking an in-depth understanding of Reshaping Entrepreneurial Education Within an Industry 4.0 Context. For practitioners, it provides valuable insights to enrich their work in the realm of higher education. The book covers a broad spectrum of key themes, including the impact of the 4th industrial revolution on entrepreneurial education, the transformative power of online learning in global universities, and the hurdles faced in adopting digital education. Additionally, the experts behind this research delve into how information and communication technologies (ICTs) are influencing educational policies and teaching methods worldwide, as well as the role of metaverse technologies in designing curricula for entrepreneurial education.


Assessing Policy Landscapes in Taxation Dynamics

Assessing Policy Landscapes in Taxation Dynamics

Author: Dinis, Ana Arromba

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-10-29

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13:

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As fiscal policies become increasingly central to driving sustainable development, the need for innovative tax reforms is more urgent than ever. Taxation policies play a pivotal role in shaping economies, driving sustainable development, and addressing societal inequities. In the face of global challenges, tax systems must adapt to promote growth, ensure fairness, and respond to the socio-economic needs of diverse populations. Assessing Policy Landscapes in Taxation Dynamics offers an in-depth exploration of taxation strategies, illuminating how they can shape a more sustainable and inclusive future. The chapters delve into various dimensions of tax policy from multiple international perspectives, providing invaluable insights into the evolving landscapes of taxation worldwide. Designed with policymakers and academics in mind, this book examines essential tax reform possibilities and essential considerations to ensure a deep understanding of the dynamic relationship between taxation policies and social growth.