Embedding sustainability to enhance sustainability performance : an integrative framework for apparel manufacturers /
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2024
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Herath Dassanayakalage, Hansani
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This research explored how apparel manufacturers in developing countries can embed sustainability into their operations practices to enhance sustainability performance. Key strategies involve incorporating and integrating sustainability into strategic planning and organisational structure respectively and translating sustainability into visible actions by promoting commitment and ensuring compliance, with support from inter-firm relationships and infrastructure. Continuous improvement of sustainability performance demands an evolving sustainability strategy, ongoing upgrades to operations, and contributing to a sustainability ecosystem. This collective approach tackles sustainable development challenges, supports mutual growth in sustainability practices and performance, and creates sustainable value for all stakeholders.
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University of South Australia. UniSA Business.
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Thesis (PhD(Business and Management))--University of South Australia, 2024.
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Copyright 2024 Hansani Herath Dassanayakalage
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1 ethesis (xv, 421 pages) :
colour illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-405)
colour illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-405)
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