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Food waste reduction at Restaurant De Pleats: Small steps for mankind
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: • Authors: Geesje Duursma --- Restaurant De Pleats, Burgum, The Netherlands Femke Vrenegoor --- Stenden Research Group Sustainability in Hospitality and Tourism, Stenden Hotel Management School, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands Sytze Kobus --- Restaurant De Pleats, Burgum, The NetherlandsEvery year, large quantities of food are thrown away in the catering industry. Restaurant De Pleats therefore started a pilot study for twelve days to weigh all discarded carrots, chips and bread in order to determine food waste within the... -
Food waste reduction at Restaurant De Pleats: Small steps for mankind
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Geesje Duursma --- Restaurant De Pleats, The Netherlands Femke Vrenegoor --- Stenden Research Group Sustainability in Hospitality and Tourism, The Netherlands Sytze Kobus --- Restaurant De Pleats, The NetherlandsEvery year, large quantities of food are thrown away in the catering industry. Restaurant De Pleats therefore started a pilot study for twelve days to weigh all discarded carrots, chips and bread in order to determine food waste within the... -
Modelling machinery procurement with an emphasis on engineering features
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Basil Olufemi Akinnuli --- Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, NigeriaEngineering features are one of the predominant factors in considering machines for procurement; others are economic and supply conditions. Three major attributes considered under these strategic decisions are engineering features (reliability), economic features (annual operating cost) and supply condition (delivery... -
Organisational culture influences on corporate social responsibility and sustainable procurement in a service sector industry
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Emelia Darko Adzimah --- , China Liu Lei --- , China Mumuni Ishawu --- , ChinaWe investigated the influence of organisational culture on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) directed towards internal and external stakeholders and sustainable organisational resource procurement. A sample of 526 employees of a service industry of Ghana were participants (female... -
Driving green procurement in a developing country: The roles of corporate environmental ethics, environmental training, and top management commitment
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Africa Journal of Management • Authors: Emmanuel Kwabena Anin --- Kumasi Technical University, Ghana Daniel Etse --- Kumasi Technical University, Ghana Gilbert Anyowuo Okyere --- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana Darlington Bright Yao Adanfo --- Ghana Tertiary Education Commission, GhanaGreen procurement expands firms’ possibilities to contribute to environmental sustainability goals in supply chains, although knowledge of its drivers remains underdeveloped in developing countries. This research extends the literature on corporate environmental ethics to green procurement by developing a conceptual... -
Development of electronic procurement with applicability test for the construction sector of Central Ethiopia Regional State
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Hanna Moges Dereje --- Wachemo University, Ethiopia Getnet Assefa Habete --- Wachemo University, EthiopiaIn the era of digitalization, electronic procurement is playing a major role in enhancing the productivity of organizations in the construction sector. Unfortunately, this is not as evident in Ethiopia, and the situation in regional areas is aggravated by distinct...