Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study
The growth of business event results in a potential impact to the environment if the waste from event materials is not properly managed by event organizers. The waste from event materials can create negative impact to the environment. This problem leads to the emergence of several sustainable strate...
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author | Zamzuri, Norol Hamiza Awang, Khairil Wahidin Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis Samdin, Zaiton |
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description | The growth of business event results in a potential impact to the environment if the waste from event materials is not properly managed by event organizers. The waste from event materials can create negative impact to the environment. This problem leads to the emergence of several sustainable strategies practiced by stakeholders, however, little is known on the issues involve in the process of organizing a sustainable event. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the issues involved during the process of organizing a sustainable event. Inductive method was used in this study as it gives better insight on the real phenomenon. The data were collected from event organizers through in-depth interviews. |
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spelling | upm.eprints-283932016-02-07T14:10:35Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28393/ Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study Zamzuri, Norol Hamiza Awang, Khairil Wahidin Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis Samdin, Zaiton The growth of business event results in a potential impact to the environment if the waste from event materials is not properly managed by event organizers. The waste from event materials can create negative impact to the environment. This problem leads to the emergence of several sustainable strategies practiced by stakeholders, however, little is known on the issues involve in the process of organizing a sustainable event. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the issues involved during the process of organizing a sustainable event. Inductive method was used in this study as it gives better insight on the real phenomenon. The data were collected from event organizers through in-depth interviews. Penerbit Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28393/1/Event%20sustainability%20practices%20among%20professional%20company%20organizers.pdf Zamzuri, Norol Hamiza and Awang, Khairil Wahidin and Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis and Samdin, Zaiton (2013) Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study. Jurnal Teknologi, 64 (2). pp. 165-168. ISSN 0127-9696; ESSN: 2180-3722 http://www.jurnalteknologi.utm.my/index.php/jurnalteknologi/article/view/2255 |
spellingShingle | Zamzuri, Norol Hamiza Awang, Khairil Wahidin Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis Samdin, Zaiton Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title | Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title_full | Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title_fullStr | Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title_full_unstemmed | Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title_short | Event sustainability practices among professional company organizers: an exploratory study |
title_sort | event sustainability practices among professional company organizers an exploratory study |
url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28393/1/Event%20sustainability%20practices%20among%20professional%20company%20organizers.pdf |
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