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Water-smart circular economy – Conceptualisation, transitional policy instruments and stakeholder perception
2022
Highlights • A concept for a water-smart Circular Economy (CE) is introduced. • Elements of a water-smart CE are presented. • Instruments to support the transition to a water-smart CE are analysed. • Drivers for and barriers to the transition to a water-smart CE are identified. The Circular Economy (CE) is a concept that has gained considerable global attention during the past decade amongst private and public sector actors, politicians and policymakers, citizens and media, and scientific communities. Water and water-related ecosystems, despite their vital role in practically all human activities, have been largely missing from conceptualisations and scientific definitions of the CE. Theref…
Financial system in steering the economy towards planetary well-being
2024
This chapter discusses the possible roles that financial system may play in steering economic production towards planetary well-being. The costs associated with using natural resources are seldom equal to the actual environmental costs incurred. The present chapter proposes linking Sir Partha Dasgupta’s Impact Equation and the standard asset pricing framework and discusses the roles that financial institutions and central banks as well as debt and equity funding play in supporting production that preserve planetary well-being via the incentives of those in need for and those willing to supply funding. It is proposed that the increasing costs of capital and the financial exclusion of non-env…
Näkymätön ERP : taloudellisen toiminnanohjauksen rakentuminen
2008
ERP systems (Enterprise Resource Planning systems) are one of the most central elements in the organizations nowadays. However, at the present management accounting literature ERP system has been mostly taken for granted and relatively uncritically. Therefore, this study takes a new approach to the ERP system as an integration of human and non-human actors. The theoretical framework of this study is based on actor-network theory (ANT), object studies of science and technology literature and definition of invisibility. At the empirical part of this study the formation of ERP has been illustrated from the perspectives of three actors, which are ERP system vendor, top management and final end …