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An examination of strategic challenges and opportunities in the wood-based building product industry

Creator:

Tokarczyk, John A.

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The wood-based building products industry has experienced significant turbulence over the past several decades as a function of multiple forces including among others globalization, product and process innovation, and shifting customer and consumer interest and demands. Collectively, these changes have challenged the historical tenets which have defined industry strategy and...

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Dissertation

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Opportunities in the Wood- based Building Product Industry Abstract approved: _ Eric N
Corporate social responsibility and its implementation : a study of companies in the global forest sector

Creator:

Han, Xiaoou

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as companies acting in accordance with societal demands. In recent years, CSR has gradually become a leading issue in business. Heightened corporate attention to CSR has not been entirely voluntary. Many companies awoke to it only after being surprised by public response to...

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Masters Thesis

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terms of making profit. It is important for forest industry companies to meet the economic
Corporate social responsibility in the forest products industry : an issues management approach

Creator:

Panwar, Rajat

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Business is a social institution and society has always designated a role for business which has been undergoing changes with changing societal values and paradigms. Thus while business has always had some responsibilities, the modern connotation of the words corporate social responsibility commonly refers to business assuming responsibilities in economic,...

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Dissertation

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forest products industry’s success in fulfilling its economic, social and environmental