Simon Fraser University
Geography
Tourism requires environmental resources as core ingredients and compelling backdrops for the production of tourism experiences. Paradoxically it also depends on the protection of the ecological integrity of these features for sustained... more
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a term increasingly employed to denote ethical behavior with respect to various shareholder, employee, consumer, supplier, and competitor stakeholder groups. It is often shaped and expressed... more
Olympic Games often require organizing committees to construct major sports venues. As private entities not clearly accountable to the public, these organizing committees or “Olympic Corporations” have been accused of bypassing normal... more
Espousal of the sustainability rubric is becoming widespread in the event industry. A business systems-oriented literature has emerged that helps event organizers plan for and measure success of more environmentally responsible or... more
- by Ian Ponsford