A comprehensive framework for sustainability awareness through social media - a system dynamics approach

Yadav, Shiv Shankar Kumar; Bandyopadhayay, Asit

doi:10.1504/ijleg.2014.068272

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“…Considering the overall scenario, there should be a vast number of such programmes, developed not only in management stream but in all other educational dimensions, so that in future we could have more aware leaders and managers (about sustainable development) across organizational hierarchies. That way, the per capita sustainability contribution (i.e., sustainability contribution at individual level across all the organizational hierarchies [Yadav and Bandyopadhayay 2014b]) could be ensured (no matter in what proportion). Considering the other two projects, the External research consultancy project was preferred over the workshop project.…”

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“…The DESD stressed on finding the opportunities that could promote a vision of comparatively more sustainable and global society through different forms of education, public awareness and training activities (Wals 2014). Thus, on this route, a comparatively rational and rapid way to practise sustainability principles is by training individuals who are ready to be the part of outside world (corporate) in different positions of decision-making -that is, students (Yadav and Bandyopadhayay 2014a). The research deed of the current article finds its place in the roots of this very statement and henceforth the study was planned with the central idea that today's management students are tomorrow's policy or decision makers.…”

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Selection of a sustainability awareness project in an academic institution using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP )

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Gupta

Bandyopadhayay

2015

International Journal of Technology Management &Amp; Sustainable Development

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Keywords project Analytic HierarchyProcess (AHP) sustainability awareness DESD higher education sensitivity analysis shiv shanKar Kumar yadav, hima Gupta and asit Bandyopadhayay JIIT University selection of a sustainability awareness project in an academic institution using the analytic hierarchy process (ahp) aBstract The past decade (2005The past decade ( -2014 was the decade for the Education for Sustainability (EfS) declared by the United Nations, in view of the spread of sustainability awareness. The literature argued that one of the rapid ways of achieving spread of sustainability awareness is to educate students who are more adaptive and eager to learn and who could be turned into more aggressive and revolutionary spreading agents of the 'sustainability awareness' practices. In that too, lead might be taken by management and social sciences students because their working field is society itself, and thus they could be more confronted and inclined towards decision-making and social interactions role, as compared to other disciplines. This article demonstrates one of such efforts where selection decision about the sustainability awareness projects lies in root in an academic institution to make students learn about sustainable development concepts and practices. The finding of the study suggests that out of three significantly relevant projects the 'Reuseactivity Project' was found to be the best Intellect is an independent academic publisher of books and journals, to view our catalogue or order our titles visit

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