The Effect of Communication Medium and Container Location on Paper Recycling: A Case Study

Dilek Pencepe and Onur Celik
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Dilek Pencepe: Cag University, Turkey
Onur Celik: Cag University, Turkey

International Review of Management and Marketing, 2011, vol. 1, issue 1, 8-13

Abstract: The global resource consumptions are in advanced day by day nevertheless world has limited sources, which should be used for boundless needs of humanity. Due to the fact that governments and the firms are try to find the way to make the sources sustainable. Recycling is one of the best ways to make sources renewable. For this purpose, the main aim of the study is to determine the effect of container location and communication medium on waste paper quantity. Experimental design was performed in two tiers to achieve this aim. The study was applied in Cag University and ttest was conducted to the obtained data. According to the score of t-test results H1 and H2 are statistically significant. Based on these results, the proximity of containers and the use of communication medium are positively effect on the waste paper quantity.

Keywords: Paper Recycling; Communication Medium; Container Location (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D83 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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