The Pathway of Organizational Sustainability through Segregation of Dimensional Indicators for Manufacturing Enterprises

Authors

  • Aemin Nasir School of Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia Author
  • Kashif Saghir Rao School of Business, University of Central Punjab, Pakistan Author

Keywords:

Organizational Sustainability, Economical, Environmental, Societal Sustainability, Corporate Sustainability

Abstract

The organizational sustainability is the burning concern around the globe. The key focus of the study  is to present the most suitable concept of sustainability for manufacturing enterprises through  elaborating its three-dimensional divisions. The organizational sustainability consists of economical,  social and environmental aspects. This conceptual paper contains the segregation of all the three  dimensions, by identification of current issues and then associating them with the inner indicators of  enterprises. This includes the guideline for the management such as policy makers, top managers and  employees towards the accomplishment of sustainability.  

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2020-08-02