Resilience, management, sustainability, and interdisciplinarity, pillars in business
In an ever-changing world, where economic uncertainty and climate change are challenging unprecedented challenges, the concept of resilience and sustainable management is becoming increasingly relevant. The book "Management, Sustainability, Resilience and Interdisciplinarity, Pillars in Business" aims to provide a deep understanding of these concepts and how they can be effectively integrated into business strategies to create adaptable and sustainable organizations.
The purpose of this work is to explore and illustrate how economic resilience, sustainable management, and interdisciplinary approaches can serve as essential pillars in developing and sustaining business success. Through a detailed analysis of case studies and an exploration of theoretical and practical concepts, this book provides the tools needed to navigate the complexities of the modern business environment.
One of the main objectives of the book is to understand organizational change and how economic resilience factors influence this process. By exploring these factors and analyzing their impact on organizations, it helps to develop effective strategies to cope with economic challenges and ensure long-term continuity and adaptability.
Another key objective is to investigate the ways in which forest clusters can contribute to the sustainable management of forest resources, which involves identifying innovative and efficient ways of utilizing and conserving natural resources, thus ensuring sustainability and environmental protection.
The book also aims to identify the essential features and characteristics of effective sustainable management, which focuses on elucidating the principles and practices underpinning sustainable management and how they can be applied in various fields of activity to promote sustainability.
Analyzing the influence of waste management on the environment and agriculture is another major objective, thus the book examines the positive and negative effects of different waste management practices and proposes solutions to minimize negative impacts on ecosystems and human health. An important objective is to investigate the concepts needed to design a sustainable university, which includes exploring how higher education institutions can integrate sustainability principles into all aspects of their operations, thereby contributing to the education and training of environmentally conscious future generations.
Promoting sustainability through grant funding for European Union Member States is another central focus of the book, and analyzing the benefits and challenges associated with such funding helps to identify opportunities for sustainable development and to implement projects that support the green economy. Aspects of analyzing the financial sustainability of farms are also investigated by identifying the factors that contribute to the financial stability of farms and the promotion of sustainable farming practices are essential to ensure responsible and sustainable food production.
Exploring sustainable practices in poultry farming is an important objective and the book explores ways in which poultry farming can become greener and more efficient, reducing environmental impact and improving animal welfare.
Integrating entrepreneurship and sustainability through the Green Start-Up (GSC) concept, the book explores the ways in which new businesses can adopt sustainable practices from the outset, thereby contributing to the development of a green and innovative economy, and a case study on increasing sustainability through local agri-food choices is analyzed, examining how local food decisions can have a significant impact on the environment and the local economy, thus promoting sustainable and responsible development, and analyzing the adaptation of car dealers in the Moldovan car market to the crisis conditions is another important focus, the book explores the strategies and measures adopted by them to face the economic challenges and to maintain their competitiveness in a volatile environment.
Economic resilience is the ability of an organization to adapt and thrive despite economic disruptions, it involves adopting strategies that enable rapid recovery and continuous adaptation to changes in the economic environment.
Sustainable Management involves managing resources and operations in a way that ensures long-term viability while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and society, which includes practices such as energy efficiency, responsible use of resources and waste management.
Interdisciplinarity involves addressing business problems and challenges by integrating knowledge and methods from different disciplines, which facilitates innovation and complex problem solving through collaboration between experts from different fields.
This book emphasizes the importance of integrating these fundamental concepts - resilience, sustainability, and interdisciplinarity - to build businesses that not only survive but thrive in the face of global challenges. Through valuable contributions from experts in diverse fields, readers will gain fresh insights and applicable strategies to ensure long-term success in today’s dynamic business environment.