Browsing by Author "Collins, Eva Marie"

• Beyond corporate environmental management to a consideration of nature in visionary small enterprise 

  Kearins, Kate; Collins, Eva Marie; Tregidga, Helen (Sage Periodicals, 2010)

  This article examines the potential for visionary small-enterprise to operate with a fundamentally different conception of nature from the environmental management mode offered within the business case for sustainable ...

• Beyond partnerism: toward a more expansive research agenda on multi-stakeholder collaboration for responsible business 

  Bendell, Jem; Collins, Eva Marie; Roper, Juliet (John Wiley & Sons, 2010)

  The paper sets the context for the special issue on ‘Collaborative engagement for sustainability in the Asia-Pacific region’. The relevance and risks of cross-sectoral strategic alliances for sustainable development vary ...

• Business networks and the uptake of sustainability practices: the case of New Zealand 

  Collins, Eva Marie; Lawrence, Stewart R.; Pavlovich, Kathryn; Ryan, Chris (Elsevier, 2007)

  This paper reports on the adoption of sustainability practices by a sample of over 800 firms in New Zealand, contrasting results from members of the Sustainable Business Network (SBN) with non-members. The study also ...

• Delivering on sustainability's global and local orientation 

  Collins, Eva Marie; Kearins, Kate (Academy of Management, 2010)

  A sustainability instructor takes her graduate-level sustainability class to an eco-village on an island off of Auckland, New Zealand. The students have the opportunity to make mud bricks for homes, visit houses powered ...

• Does accounting construct the identity of firms as purely self-interested or as socially responsible? 

  Lawrence, Stewart R.; Botes, Vida; Collins, Eva Marie; Roper, Juliet (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that it is time for change in the way the paper teach, theories and practice accounting. Traditional accounting practice constructs the identity of the accountable entity as ...

• An Evaluation of Public Participation in the Environmental Impact Assessment Process of the Maldives 

  Zuhair, Mohamed Hamdhaan (University of Waikato, 2015)

  Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a proactive tool that assesses and addresses the environmental and social impacts of development projects. It has been identified as a process that can potentially deliver the goal ...

  

• Exploring Education for Sustainable Development through Ship Youth Programmes: A Stakeholder Approach 

  Castor, Richard Gavina (University of Waikato, 2014)

  Education for sustainable development (ESD) was explored through a stakeholder approach in the context of two ship youth programmes from an Asia-Pacific region perspective. Specifically, the research examined challenges ...

  

• Credibility at stake? News representations and discursive constructions of national environmental reputation and place brand image: The case of clean, green New Zealand 

  Kaefer, Florian (University of Waikato, 2014)

  This thesis explores news media representations and discursive constructions of a country’s environmental reputation and “green” place brand image using the example of clean, green New Zealand. In particular, it examines ...

  

• Critical Story Sharing as Communicative Action in Organisational Change 

  Moss, Mari Ann (University of Waikato, 2012)

  My PhD journey started with my research question: “How can digital storytelling support organisational change?” My research perspective was grounded in radical humanism. This led me to engage with others who were interested ...

  

• Change Agents: The Promise of Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development 

  Houppermans, Daniel Peter (The University of Waikato, 2010)

  This thesis explores the role of private sector social entrepreneurship in sustainable development in New Zealand. A review of literature reveals sustainable development to be a diverse, complex, and challenging concept, ...

  

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