The experience across India and other countries has shown a robust potential of Microfinance to integrate with the development issues thereby significantly impacting the lives of poor. There are plenty of studies which narrate success stories of many microfinance initiatives
-Lee Iacocca 1.0 INTRODUCTION The modem concept of sustainability was originally defined at the World Commission on Economic Development in 1987, often known as the Brundtland Commission. At the most basic level, sustainability is balancing the three concepts of people, planet, and profit to maximize the absolute value of an undertaking. Using this concept, sustainability has been embraced at the corporate level in many corporations. However, this definition does
Introduction The e-commerce sector in India is projected to cross USD80 billion by 2020 and USD 300 billion by 2030 as per INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN COMMERCE, IT & MANAGEMENT, Volume No. 6 (2016), Issue No. 7 (July). With this growth there will be lot of factors responsible to make this happen. A key aspect of this would be the infrastructure to provide services to huge customer base. With the increasing penetration of e-commerce, logistics support for the e-commerce companies will be
Over the years, organizations have recognized the importance of sustainability and, not surprisingly, an increasing number of companies are engaging in some form of activity in that regard. So while, overall, there has been a greater recognition of the need to be ‘sustainable’, the difficulty often lies in achieving a consensus as to ‘what’ sustainability actually means, ‘who’ is responsible for it, ‘how’ it can be achieved and ‘when’ can they begin to see a tangible return on their efforts. These
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction This literature review seeks to give an overview of various studies and theories and principles in the field of green supply chain management. The chapter looks into manufacturing industries in general. Further the chapter explores green supply chain management. It will also put into context the Ghanaian situation regarding the status of oil nut company waste. 2.2 Manufacturing Industries Industrialisation is the development of a modern manufacturing
A) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Personal Research work My key research area was to find out the sustainability practices being followed by Lemon tree hotels, and suggest incremental changes based on industry norms keeping in mind the financial, operational, technological and people aspects. After identification of the incremental changes, the next step was the implementation plan which should’ve been in line with the Change management practice adopted. I also researched about various change management systems
future of India and also he believed in it. He also said that it is the responsibility of young generation to preserve and sustain the environment for a prosperous future. Now a days many environmental activities are taught to students at the school level and in some schools it's a weighty part of the curriculum , it might seem like a small step but this assure that the participation of the students in the activity will help in sustenance of the environment. In addition to that , importance of 3Rs
Ambuja Cement is one of the leading suppliers of cement in India. The company operates out of Gujarat, a state constantly plagued by acute shortage of freshwater sources. Located near the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in the Kodinar Region, the ecological balance of the area was of supreme importance as it was a crucial habitat for the fast dwindling Asiatic Lion population. Over withdrawal of freshwater and unregulated usage of land in this region caused a quick depletion of water table and the water salinity
The global community has realized the value of biological diversity in the last quarter of 20th Century more than ever before for the sustainability of life on earth. Biological diversity is also understood as a source of food, good health and its indispensability for human development. The pace of destruction of biological diversity due to different anthropogenic reasons and rapid advancements in bio-prospecting has triggered countless concerns amongst the global leaders and policy makers. The Convention
1: Indian water scenario: With a rapidly expanding economy many changes are taking place in India today. Some of these changes will have substantial implications on India’s water future. Land use, cropping and water use patterns are changing, partly as responses to changing demographics and consumption patterns, and partly as responses to changing investment scenarios and economic growth. This report attempts to capture the trends of key drivers of water demand in the recent past, and assess their