This paper reviews some common sustainability management practices in the airline industry, focusing on the airport sector. It reviews and summarises the state of knowledge on current sustainability management practices in the airline industry and creates an understanding for readers of the need for the airport sector to improve its sustainability practice by engaging SMART sustainability strategies and methodologies. This paper proposes three sustainability strategies for the airport sector to ...

General Management 

Food and drug safety management is critical for public health in Pakistan. This paper reviews the current food and drug safety management system in Pakistan, identifies the challenges, and suggests improvement solutions. The regulatory framework for food and drug safety in Pakistan is the responsibility of several federal and provincial agencies, including the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) for drugs and the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) for food. However...

Business Management  General Management 

This study is a preparation phase under the Tourism Assessment Process (TAP) in the Local Government Unit (LGU) of San Jose, Philippines, which gathered data on the destination’s internal and external environments using SWOT analysis. The collection of data was done through rapid rural appraisal where all concerned stakeholders were involved in the process of decision-making from analyzing problems and conditions, setting-up objectives, and identifying strategies to plan implementation. It was a...

Business Management  Strategic Management  General Management  Public Administration  Rural Planning  Project Management and Strategy 

This paper explores the concept of project management and applies two knowledge areas of project management: project time management and project resource management to a typical Blended Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (BWB UAV) model design and development project. After several literature studies on this concept, it was observed to the best of research knowledge that few studies exist concerning the practical application of these two techniques on an aerial vehicle. This paper therefore practicall...

General Management  Aerospace Engineering 

The hotel is an institution where guests are primarily provided with accommodation services, and depending on the type and purpose of the facility, food and beverage services and other characteristic services can also be provided. Small family hotels are the backbone of the total tourist offer of the Republic of Croatia, in which 400 small family hotels currently operate, which is 10 percent of the total hotel capacity. Although they are an important segment of the tourist offer, they are not ne...

General Management  Tourism Economy 

This research intended to address a gap in the literature about Southeast Asian entrepreneurs who surmounted global crises in 1997-1999 and 2007-2009. It looked at the crucial success enablers (CSEs) of six entrepreneurs, two from each of three Southeast Asian countries, namely: Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines. These business owners or managers were described as owning or managing small or medium-sized businesses. In times of major crises, the CSEs contain qualities, strategies, and ch...

Business Management  Human Resource Management  General Management 

The study scrutinizes the connection between the big data characteristics and innovation performance in selected manufacturing firms in Ghana and the mediating role of the big data team in this relationship. This provides a new perspective to the ongoing debate on the big data innovation nexus globally. Using data from 43 accidentally selected manufacturing firms from Greater Accra in a structural equation model, the study confirms that big data characteristics positively influence innovation pe...

General Management 

Better inventory and material handling could lead to reduction of raw material solid waste. Reducing waste under inventory control entails purchasing only the amount of raw materials needed for a production run or a set period of time, purchasing the material in the proper amount and the proper size container, approaching the suppliers to see if they can take back the excess materials, and developing review procedures for all materials purchased, to minimize the chances of storing them beyond th...

General Management  Managerial Economics  Operations Management 

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow activities are seen as a threat to the survival of resource-constrained SMEs in Ghana. Hence, this preconception stifles collaborations between foreign and local businesses. Therefore, to justify the need for such collaborations, we estimate the relationship between FDI inflow activities and SMEs’ strategic decision making as well as the mediating role of interfirm value co-creation using the structural equation model. Using data survey responses of 856 Gha...

General Management  International Economics  General Business Research 

This study described the Case of the Organization and Management of Bongabon Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BMVMPC). Specifically, it looked into the problems encountered of the Bongabon Market Vendor and analyzed how four Functions of Management contributes the problem of the Cooperative Market Vendor. This study used the descriptive-evaluative method and total enumeration for its sampling procedure. As to its findings, to ensure the respondents’ profitability and longevity, they “al...

Welfare Economics  Strategic Management  Behavioral Economics  General Management  Social Issues And Public Policy  Socioeconomics  Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility  Business and Economics Education  Operations Management