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Table of Contents
Intro
Preface
Contents
Institutional Organisation, Structures, and Corporate Policies
Appropriation of Disaster Risk Reduction in Brazil: Relations Between Civil Defense and Urban Planning as a Social Process Leading to Sustainability
1 Introduction
2 National Protection and Civil Defense Policy Relevance to Urban Planning in Natural Disasters Prevention
3 Appropriation of Regulations and Guidelines by Municipal Urban Administration
4 Methodology
5 Results and Analysis
5.1 About Transformations: In Relations and in Urban Space Management
5.2 Institutional Approach to Informal Settlements and Risk Areas
6 Conclusions
References
Social Advancement as a Critical Success Factor in a Model of Translation and Control of Strategy in Agro-Industrial Cooperatives
1 Introduction
2 Translation and Control of Strategy
3 The Cooperative Movement
4 Agro-Industrial Cooperatives
5 Methodology
6 Results and Discussion
6.1 The Agro-Industrial Agraria Cooperative
6.2 Social Advancement
7 Conclusion
References
Architecture-Oriented Agile Approach for Sustainability Reporting
1 Introduction
2 Research Design
3 GRI Standard
4 The Application Case
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
References
Sustainable Procurement Process: A Case Study at a Public Higher Education Institution in Brazil
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
3.1 Current PHEI Procurement Process
3.2 Sustainable Procurement Process Proposal for PHEI
4 Conclusion
References
How the Perception of Employees Can Help to Address Management and Operation Challenges Towards More Sustainable Sanitary Landfills: A Case Study of Curitiba and Metropolitan Area
1 Introduction
2 Solid Waste Management in Brazil and Dependence on Sanitary Landfills
3 Main Negative Impacts Associated with Sanitary Landfills
4 How the Perception of Employees Can Help to Address Management and Operation Challenges in Sanitary Landfills
5 Methods
6 Results and Analysis
7 Conclusion and Perspectives for Future Research
References
Comparative Analysis of the Sustainable Practices Based on Social Responsibility Guidelines of Personal Hygiene, Perfumery and Cosmetics Companies in Brazil
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Selection of the Analyzed Companies
3.2 Selection of the Comparison Criteria
3.3 Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Practices
3.4 Analysis of Companies in the Brazilian Market
4 Conclusion
Appendix 1
Comparative Table of the Sustainable Practices
References
Sharing Economy: Sensegiving of Strategic Decisions Towards Sustainability
1 Introduction
2 Strategic Decision-Making Process as Sensegiving
2.1 Technological Context
2.2 Decision-Making
2.3 Construction of Meaning
3 Methodological Procedures
Preface
Contents
Institutional Organisation, Structures, and Corporate Policies
Appropriation of Disaster Risk Reduction in Brazil: Relations Between Civil Defense and Urban Planning as a Social Process Leading to Sustainability
1 Introduction
2 National Protection and Civil Defense Policy Relevance to Urban Planning in Natural Disasters Prevention
3 Appropriation of Regulations and Guidelines by Municipal Urban Administration
4 Methodology
5 Results and Analysis
5.1 About Transformations: In Relations and in Urban Space Management
5.2 Institutional Approach to Informal Settlements and Risk Areas
6 Conclusions
References
Social Advancement as a Critical Success Factor in a Model of Translation and Control of Strategy in Agro-Industrial Cooperatives
1 Introduction
2 Translation and Control of Strategy
3 The Cooperative Movement
4 Agro-Industrial Cooperatives
5 Methodology
6 Results and Discussion
6.1 The Agro-Industrial Agraria Cooperative
6.2 Social Advancement
7 Conclusion
References
Architecture-Oriented Agile Approach for Sustainability Reporting
1 Introduction
2 Research Design
3 GRI Standard
4 The Application Case
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
References
Sustainable Procurement Process: A Case Study at a Public Higher Education Institution in Brazil
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
3.1 Current PHEI Procurement Process
3.2 Sustainable Procurement Process Proposal for PHEI
4 Conclusion
References
How the Perception of Employees Can Help to Address Management and Operation Challenges Towards More Sustainable Sanitary Landfills: A Case Study of Curitiba and Metropolitan Area
1 Introduction
2 Solid Waste Management in Brazil and Dependence on Sanitary Landfills
3 Main Negative Impacts Associated with Sanitary Landfills
4 How the Perception of Employees Can Help to Address Management and Operation Challenges in Sanitary Landfills
5 Methods
6 Results and Analysis
7 Conclusion and Perspectives for Future Research
References
Comparative Analysis of the Sustainable Practices Based on Social Responsibility Guidelines of Personal Hygiene, Perfumery and Cosmetics Companies in Brazil
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Selection of the Analyzed Companies
3.2 Selection of the Comparison Criteria
3.3 Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Practices
3.4 Analysis of Companies in the Brazilian Market
4 Conclusion
Appendix 1
Comparative Table of the Sustainable Practices
References
Sharing Economy: Sensegiving of Strategic Decisions Towards Sustainability
1 Introduction
2 Strategic Decision-Making Process as Sensegiving
2.1 Technological Context
2.2 Decision-Making
2.3 Construction of Meaning
3 Methodological Procedures