Posted on June 16, 2008 by jasonchoueiri
Hey all,
In today’s class we learned about the problems we face in society, especially as we consume our precious resources. I find this topic very interesting especially when it comes to competitive advantages.
For instance, in the Department of National Defence, we have created a “greening” policy to ensure that our procurements (purchases) take into consideration [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2008 by sarahhe
Hello everybody,
this is my first post in a blog and I hope that I won’t any mistake. I don’t know if you liked the film, we watched this afternoon on climate change and sustainability, but I found it quiet interesting. Especially when they explained the way how cutting the rainforest influences our ecosystem and with [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2007 by sdcastudent
I found an article outlining how Peugot are trying to ensure that their suppliers follow the same guidelines as them with regard to sustainable development. For me it is good to see a large company that can exert some power over smaller suppliers having an initiative like this. Large firms need to act as leaders [...]
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