E-Mail: aoa3353@rit.edu
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Profile: My name you already know. My background training is in the health sciences, specifically Dentistry. I always had a desire to work in the oil industry. I became integrated into the oil and gas industry in Nigeria as a health safety officer for a consulting firm. I am attending RIT to receive training in this key area so as to attain knowledge for best practices in the oil and gas industry as an Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist.
May 18, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Multiple-Bottom-Line Thinking [4]
Contents Going beyond traditional management tools The SERS proposal SERS elements: The KPIs Adopting a multiple-bottom-line-thinking Full article here.
May 9, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Paying for Sustainability [4]
Other underlying questions are: -How do firms account for and value their external costs? -What methods and tools are used to accurately allocate both direct and indirect costs to products and cost centers? -How do firms approach the financial analysis of environmental investments and investments in sustainability programs? -What are standards for public reporting of [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Using Your EMS to Move Toward Sustainability [4]
Sustainable Development and the Role of the Financial World Herwig Peeters. . “Sustainable Development and the Role of the Financial World. ” Environment, Development and Sustainability 5.1-2 (2003): 197-230. ABI/INFORM Global. ProQuest. RIT Lib., Rochester, NY.. 8 Apr. 2009 Peeters analyzes the relationship between the financial world and that of sustainable development. This paper is [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Using Your EMS to Move Toward Sustainability [4]
The Global Sustainability and Creative Destruction of Industries by Hart and Milstein, Stuart L Hart, Mark B Milstein. “Global Sustainability and the Creative Destruction of Industries. ” Sloan Management Review 41.1 (1999): 23-33. ABI/INFORM Global. ProQuest. RIT Lib., Rochester, NY.. 8 Apr. 2009 Fifty years ago the economist Schumpeter that the driving forces in capitalism [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Using Your EMS to Move Toward Sustainability [4]
What is Your Role in a New and Sustainable Future? McLean, C. What is Your Role in a New and Sustainable Future?. Sea Technology v. 50 no. 1 (January 2009) p. 7. ABI/INFORM Global. ProQuest. RIT Lib., Rochester, NY.. 8 Apr. 2009 McLean, an oceanographer with the NOAA, writes about climate change, and the impact [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: In the host community [1, 4]
Walker, Helen, Lucio Di Sisto, and Darian McBain. “Drivers and Barriers to Environmental Supply Chain Management Practices: Lessons from the Public and Private Sectors.” Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management 14 1 (2008): 69-85. This study explores the factors that drive or hinder organisations to implement green supply chain management initiatives. A literature review identifies [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: In the host community [1, 4]
Singh, A. P. “Community Participation and Environment: A Symbiotic Interrelation.” ICFAI Journal of Environmental Law 7 1 (2008): 11-26. The realization on part of the State and Central Government in India that indigenous knowledge and skill of local community plays a pivotal role in understanding the effective management of natural resources though late has paved [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE and | Filed under: Moving from Eco-Marketing to Sustainable Consumption [4]
Peattie, Ken, and Sue Peattie. “Social Marketing: A Pathway to Consumption Reduction?” Journal of Business Research 62 2 (2009): 260-68. This article considers the potential of the discipline of marketing to contribute to consumption reduction from a social marketing perspective. The authors review the difficulties of applying conventional marketing theory and practice in pursuit of [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Moving from Eco-Marketing to Sustainable Consumption [4]
Omar, Khan. “Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Behaviors Using Social Marketing in Emerging Persuasive Technologies.” Ed. Canny, John. Web: University of California, Berkley, USA, 2009. 1-4. We argue that social marketing, a strategy that uses techniques from corporate marketing to influence the behavior of target audiences, is a useful framework for thinking about motivating people to enact [...]
May 7, 2009 by AROMAKE AFIEGBE | Filed under: Moving from Eco-Marketing to Sustainable Consumption [4]
Bridges, Claudia M., and Wendy Bryce Wilhelm. “Going Beyond Green: The “Why and How” Of Integrating Sustainability into the Marketing Curriculum.” Journal of Marketing Education 30 1 (2008): 33-46. Teaching sustainable marketing practices requires that curricula advocate a “triple bottom line” approach to personal and marketing decision making, emphasizing requirements for a sustainable lifestyle, company, [...]
