Book Review: Rainey, D. L. (2006). Sustainable Business Development: Inventing the Future through Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 761 pp., US$85 (hardcover) (ISBN 0-521-86278-7)

2007 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 347-348
Author(s):  
Ralph Hamann
2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (515) ◽  
pp. 319-326
Author(s):  
A. S. Koliesnichenko ◽  

This article is aimed at: formulating the key competencies of auditors in accordance with modern directions of audit development; substantiating the need and disclosing the logic of implementation of strategic adaptation of the competencies of auditors of the hotel industry enterprises; determining the internal and external processes that impact the formation of strategic adaptation of the auditor’s competency system and the development of the audit institute in general. It is proved that the introduction of the latest innovative changes, methods and forms of organization of interaction between all subjects and institutes of audit activity will allow: to satisfy the interests of modern users of audit services and related areas of the hotel industry; to preserve competitive advantages in the industry; to provide guaranty for the sustainable business development. Taking into account the popular competencies caused by the new trends in the development of the audit will contribute to the substantiation and construction of the procedure for implementing strategic adaptation of the competencies of auditors of the hotel industry enterprises on the principles of adaptability, complexity and synergism. As a result, the set of competencies of the auditor is becoming more and more interesting and in demand for users of management accounting and reporting, acquires additional functions and tasks in the context of the development of the hotel industry. Under the influence of both the internal and the external processes, there is a further division of the audit institute into an independent subsystem of the hotel cluster. The results formulated in the course of the research allow us to state that in the future it will be expedient to analyze certain factors and components influencing the strategy of adaptation of the system of the auditors’ competencies.


2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 93
Author(s):  
Carmen Valentina Rădulescu ◽  
Sorin Burlacu ◽  
Dumitru Alexandru Bodislav ◽  
Florina Bran

Entrepreneurial education is one of the fastest growing areas in the world today, with a growing interest in academia, which allows the possibility of linking current labor market needs to academic theory. The purpose of this article is to make a positive contribution to the formation of future entrepreneurship programs, by analyzing existing curricula to identify potential educational gaps, as well as to identify the skills needed by students in the context of sustainable business development. This will allow entrepreneurial trainers to exchange ideas that facilitate collective learning and help inform researchers about the future directions of education. This article will focus on the analysis of existing entrepreneurship education at the international level, as well as on the development of suggestions on how entrepreneurship education can progress further, as a way of shaping the future development of the economy. Keywords: entrepreneurial education, sustainable business, sustainable development


Author(s):  
Carol-Ann Tetrault Sirsly

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provoke a reflection on how sustainability may be measured to predict future performance to inform diverse stakeholders in their assessment of organizations. Design/methodology/approach – Conceptual. Findings – Propositions have been developed for considerations in elaborating future measures. Originality/value – A rigorous examination of the pertinence of current sustainability measures and assumptions has been carried out to provide a foundation for the future development of forward-looking sustainability measures. Integration of stakeholder management capabilities and environmental, social and governance measures to support sustainable business development strategies.


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