In addition to analyzing a company's bottom line for profitability, there has been a push by some to measure its impact on society and the environment. Hence, the concept of thetriple bottom line (TBL)was born. TBL focuses on profit, people, and the planet. The TBL theory suggests that ...
An economy that grows is ‘healthy’; one that does not grow is ‘stagnant’; one that is in recession is ‘sick’. Positive economic growth is seen as so important that its influence on natural and human capital is sometimes treated as secondary. Economic growth has value: it creates the...
Extreme disturbances of supply and value chains as well as disruption of economic and social ecosystems due to the COVID-19 pandemic bring about constant fluctuations and create turbulent times. In this context, resilience, recovery and sustainability become key common threads not only in policy ...
One article linked the "increasing demand for a competitive 'edge' to maximize skill-driven, technologically nested social incentives in which cognitive abilities like memory, attention, alertness, and mood are judged to 'make a difference' " to an increase in value and public acceptance which in...