International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD)

2010 - 2024

Current editor(s): Elias G. Carayannis

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Volume 4, issue 4, 2013

Relationship between Governance, Performance and Solvency: An Empirical Test in Italian Unlisted Family SMEs pp. 1-19

Francesco Campanella and Domenico Graziano

Knowledge Accumulation and Reuse for Spinning off Firms from Learning Organizations: An Individual Knowledge Based Perspective pp. 20-29

Maria Rosaria Della Peruta and Manlio Del Giudice

Business Strategy, Market Governance and Performance: Insights from a Case Study pp. 30-42

Maria Rosaria Della Peruta and Marina Maggioni

Corporate Sustainable Growth and the Financing of Innovation: Evidence from Cash-Flow Disaggregation pp. 43-64

Amani Kahloul and Ezzeddine Zouari

Sustainable Enterprise Excellence and the Continuously Relevant and Responsible Organization pp. 65-76

Rick Edgeman, Anne Bøllingtoft, Jacob Eskildsen, Pernille Kallehave and Thomas Kjærgaard

Volume 4, issue 3, 2013

Climate Change as a Threat to Brazil’s Amazon Forest pp. 1-12

Philip Fearnside

The Role of Payments for Ecological Services in the Sustainable Development and Environmental Preservation of the Rainforest: A Case Study of Barcelos, Amazonas, BR pp. 13-27

Alexandre A.F. Rivas, James Kahn, Carlos Edwar Freitas, Lawrence E. Hurd and Gregory Cooper

Biotechnology as a Driving Force for Regional Development: Opportunities and Challenges for the Brazilian Amazon pp. 28-51

Maurício Aguiar Serra, José Raimundo Vergolino and Artur da Silva Coelho

Sustainability: Brazilian Perspectives and Challenges after the First Kioto’s Protocol Period pp. 52-60

Renato Bonadiman

Scenario-Patent Protection Compared to Climate Change: The Case of Green Patents pp. 61-70

Araken Alves de Lima, Patricia Carvalho dos Reis, Julio César Moreira Reis Castelo Branco, Rodrigo Danieli, Cibele Cristina Osawa, Eduardo Winter and Douglas Alves Santos

Enlisting Markets in the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in South Asia’s Sundarbans pp. 71-86

Dan Biller and Ernesto Sanchez-Triana

Has Gender Equity Improved?: An Examination of the Challenges Faced by Professional Women in Law and Healthcare pp. 87-95

Michaeline Skiba and David P. Paul

Volume 4, issue 2, 2013

Sustainability Reporting in State Universities: An Investigation of Italian Pioneering Practices pp. 1-15

Benedetta Siboni, Carlotta del Sordo and Silvia Pazzi

Using Sustainability Reports as a Method of Cause-Related Marketing for Competitive Advantage pp. 16-33

John Kenneth Corley, Sandra A. Vannoy and Joseph A. Cazier

Sustainability Performance and CSR Disclosure: The Missing Link pp. 34-47

Siyuan Seth Li, Marie-Claude Boudreau, Mark Huber and Richard T. Watson

The Implementation of Sustainability Reporting in SGR Group: Some Challenges of Transition from “Greenwashing” to Relational Change pp. 48-72

Maria-Gabriella Baldarelli and Mara Del Baldo

Sustainability Reporting by Outdoor Equipment Vendors pp. 73-98

Imke Wasner and Tim A. Majchrzak

Investing in Sustainability: A Practice-Oriented Approach to Analyze IT-Investments in Sustainability Reporting Systems pp. 99-120

Christoph Beckers, Oliver Marz and Lutz M. Kolbe

Volume 4, issue 1, 2013

Measuring Democracy and the Quality of Democracy in a World-Wide Approach: Models and Indices of Democracy and the New Findings of the “Democracy Ranking” pp. 1-16

David F. J. Campbell, Elias G. Carayannis, Thorsten D. Barth and George S. Campbell

Freedom, Equality and the Quality of Democracy: Democratic Life in the United States, Australia, Sweden and Germany pp. 17-43

Thorsten D. Barth

The Beauty and the Beast?: A Tale of Democratic Crises and Globalization pp. 44-65

Marc Bühlmann

The Quality of Democracy-Concept vs. the Quintuple Helix: On the Virtues of Minimalist vs. Maximalist Approaches in Assessing the Quality of Democracy and the Quality of Society pp. 66-85

Gerhard Schlattl

Sustainability Governance in Democracies pp. 86-107

Doris Wydra and Helga Pülzl

Pakistan - A Struggle with Democracy: An Analysis about the Democratic Quality of Pakistan pp. 108-114

Suhaib Ahmed and Saleha Zahra Khwaja

Volume 3, issue 4, 2012

An Alternative Paradigm of Managing Sustainability in the Global Supply Chain pp. 1-12

Maria Lai-Ling Lam

Games and Politics: An Examination of Persistent U.S. – China Financial Imbalances pp. 13-33

Tracy Hofer

Performance Evaluation of Hospitals’ Emergency Departments using a Modified American Productivity and Quality Center Approach pp. 34-47

Ronald Zhao and David Paul

On the Need for Financial Epidemiology pp. 48-60

Donald D. Hackney, Daniel Friesner and Matthew L. McPherson

The Feasibility of Small Hydro-Electric Generation in a Large Urban Area pp. 61-68

Benson Y. Zhang and Adam Taylor

Volume 3, issue 3, 2012

Online Grocery Shopping in Developing Countries: Jordanian Consumers as Case Study pp. 1-14

Mohammad Al Nawayseh and Wamadeva Balachandran

Exchange Rate Forecasting Based on Fundamental Macroeconomic Variables in a Floating Exchange Rate Regime: Evidence from an Emerging Economy pp. 15-21

Yesim Helhel and Seref Kalayci

Sustainable Supply Chain Management in a Developing Context: An Empirical Examination of Antecedents and Consequences pp. 22-41

Mohamed Gamal Aboelmaged

On the Effects of Organizational Culture on E-Learning Readiness: An Iranian Experience pp. 42-52

Seyed Yaghoub Hosseini, Khodakaram Salimifard and Shahrbanoo Yadollahi

Economic, Cultural and Religious Determinants of Perceived Level of Political Corruption pp. 53-63

Fuat Sekmen

Volume 3, issue 2, 2012

A Reflection on the Notion of Cohabitation within and Beyond the Walls of Life Sciences pp. 1-10

Eleonore Pauwels

Super-Computers, Evolution and the Fabrication of Life: How can Science and Technology Studies (STS) Contribute to More Reflexive Developments in Systems and Synthetic Biology? pp. 11-24

Ana Delgado, Silvio Funtowicz and Dorothy Dankel

Sustainability and Anticipatory Governance in Synthetic Biology pp. 25-38

Arnim Wiek, David Guston, Emma Frow and Jane Calvert

Avoid Isolation Between the “Two Cultures”–Keep It Complex and Open, A View from Science and Technology Studies (STS): Interview with Andy Stirling, Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex, UK pp. 39-44

Eleonore Pauwels

Learning to Cope with Socio-Ecological Impacts of Emerging Technologies, A View from Sustainability Science: Interview with Joan David Tàbara, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain pp. 45-48

Eleonore Pauwels

Can Synthetic Biology Be Harnessed for Sustainability?A View from Synthetic Biology: Interview with Kaustubh Bhalerao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA pp. 49-56

Eleonore Pauwels

The “New Biology” as Context and Contrast pp. 57-59

Jo L. Husbands

A Policy Rationale for Multidisciplinary Approaches in Synthetic Biology pp. 60-63

Lino Paula

A Framework for Anticipatory Governance and Adaptive Management of Synthetic Biology pp. 64-68

Michael E. Gorman

Volume 3, issue 1, 2012

Technology and Development: Universalizing Access to and Protection of Information and Communication Technology pp. 1-21

Qerim Qerimi

Knowledge Problem and Emerging Economies pp. 22-37

Leonardo Baggiani

Policy Incoherencies and Research Gaps in Uganda’s Primary Education Sub-Sector pp. 38-52

Bruno Lule Yawe

The Long-Term Impact of Health on GDP in 19 OECD Countries pp. 53-60

Ahmet Gokce Akpolat and Nurullah Altintas

Volume 2, issue 4, 2011

Strategic Environmental Assessment as a Tool to Develop Power in Transboundary Water Basin Settings pp. 1-11

Jakob J. Granit, R. Michael King and Raymond Noël

When Low-Carbon means Low-Cost: Putting Lessons from Nature to work in our Cities pp. 12-25

Stephen J. Salter

Application of Methodologies for Environmental Flow Determination in an Andean and a Mediterranean Basin: Two Case Studies of the Pance River (Colombia) and Wadi River (Palestine) Basin pp. 26-43

Yesid Carvajal-Escobar, Ziad Mimi, Saed Khayat, Saleh Sulieman, Wilson Garces and Guillermo Cespedes

Water Access in the Fight Against Poverty: Tourism or Multiple Use of Water Services? pp. 44-54

Diego Azqueta and Álvaro Montoya

The Best Desalination Technology for the Persian Gulf pp. 55-65

Akbar Adibfar

Investigation of Deforestation of Environmental Protection Areas of Madeira River Permanent Preservation Areas in Rondônia Amazon, Brazil pp. 66-76

Marcelo Rodrigues dos Anjos and Marla Schulz

Volume 2, issue 3, 2011

How to Survive in an Environment of Technological Changes: A Sustainable Technology Strategy for SMEs pp. 1-17

Antonino Ardilio and Joachim Warschat

Option Value Embedded on the Brazilian Flex and Sustainable Vehicles pp. 18-33

Alceu S. Camargo, Abraham S. O. Yu, Paulo Tromboni de S. Nascimento, Jose Vidal Belinetti, José J. Marques and Leandro J. Morilhas

The Effect of Business Characteristics on the Methods of Knowledge Protections pp. 34-60

Xu Bin and Tan Kay Chuan

TQM for Sustainable Development through NPD in Developing Countries pp. 61-78

Fasil Taddese and Hiroshi Osada

Forecasting Renewable Energy Technologies in Desalination and Power Generation Using Taxonomies pp. 79-93

Gihan Dawelbait, Andreas Henschel, Toufic Mezher and Wei Lee Woon

Common Problems and Lessons Learned from Managing Large-Scale US Government IS/IT Projects pp. 94-111

Peerasit Patanakul and Saif Syed Omar

A Hybrid Style of E-Learning in MBA Education Across Borders pp. 112-126

Rémy Magnier-Watanabe, Caroline Benton, Harald Herrig and Olivier Aba

Volume 2, issue 2, 2011

A Study of Tourist Perceptions of Overseas Travel Stress While Visiting Bangkok, Thailand pp. 1-16

Adarsh Batra

Employee Behavioral Intentions in Adopting Information Technology: The Case of the Greek Hotel Industry pp. 17-30

Anastasia A. Katou and Margarita A. Vogiatzi

Ecotourism for Community Development: A Stakeholder’s Perspective in Great Himalayan National Park pp. 31-40

S. P. Bansal and Jaswinder Kumar

Sustainable Tourism Development in India: An Empirical Examination of Stakeholders’ Perceptions pp. 41-53

Mohinder C. Dhiman and Arvind Kumar Dubey

Sustainable Development of Pilgrimage Tourism in Jammu Region: An Investigation of Rural Residents’ Attitude pp. 54-65

Vinay Chauhan

Community Based Eco Cultural Heritage Tourism for Sustainable Development in the Asian Region: A Conceptual Framework pp. 66-80

G. Poyya Moli

Volume 2, issue 1, 2011

The Idea of a Green New Deal in a Quintuple Helix Model of Knowledge, Know-How and Innovation pp. 1-14

Thorsten D. Barth

The Semi-Aquatic Theory: Semi-Aquatic Evolutionary Phase and Environment, Language Development of Modern Humans. With a Short Epilog on Conceptualized Evolution, Social Ecology and the Quintuple Helix pp. 15-30

George S. Campbell and David F.J. Campbell

The Evaluation of the Implementation of Sustainability Norms: An Exercise for Experts or Citizens? pp. 31-43

Helga Pülzl and Doris Wydra

Reflections on Mode 3, the Co-Evolution of Knowledge and Innovation Systems and How It Relates to Sustainable Development: Conceptual Framework for “Epistemic Governance” pp. 44-52

Alice B. M. Vadrot