1st Edition

Sustainability and Sustainable Development From Vision to Reality

426 Pages 19 Color & 27 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

426 Pages 19 Color & 27 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

Corporate sustainability governance has emerged as a management system that merges and balances the interests of all three pillars of sustainable development—economic, environmental, and social—within the operational boundaries of the organization. This new book offers methodical insights into sustainability and sustainable development, offering chapters on a diverse range of topics, providing... Read more

1. Role of Information and Communication Technology in Poverty Elimination with Respect to the SDG-2030 Agenda

Rakesh Kumar, Rupa Khanna, Tilottama Singh, and Richa Goel

2. Sustainable Practices and Challenges: An Ex-Post Analysis of Selected Private Companies in India

Gurloveleen Kaur, Shefali Saluja, Swati Gupta, and Inu Mittal

3. Building a Better World: The Quest for Global Sustainable Development

R. S. M. Lakshmi Patibandla, D. Madhusudhana Rao, B. Tarakeswara Rao, and A. Vijayaraj

4. The Role of Industrial Policy in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: A Case of Uttarakhand

C. A. Priti Sharma, Rupa Khanna Malhotra, and Rakesh Kumar

5. Employing Artificial Intelligence and Automation in Sustainable Development Research

Divya Mary Biji, Preethi.Nanjundan, and Lijo Thomas

6. Green Banking Initiatives: An Empirical Evaluation of Factors with Reference to the Rayalaseema Region

U. M. Gopal Krishna, Aliya Sultana, and Suhail Ahmad Bhat

7. Climate Smart Agriculture for Sustainable Development Goals: Prospects, Challenges, and Intent of Adoption

Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo and Sukanta Chandra Swain

8. Artificial Intelligence in Marketing and Its Pitfalls as a Barrier for Sustainable Growth: A Systematic Literature Review

Priyo Das and Surjyasikha Das

9. Toward Sustainable and Circular Healthcare Waste Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and Innovations

Soumya Samarpita, Kumar Surjeet Chaudhury, and Rabinarayan Satpathy

10. Sustainability Through E-HRM: A Psychological Perspective

Aneerban Roy

11. Sustainability Challenges in Holy Waste Management

Nitesh Behare, Rashmi Mahajan, Meenakshi Singh, C. A. Vishwanathan Iyer, Ushmita Gupta, and Pritesh Somani

12. Development of a Smart Dustbin Using Mobile Apps

Pragati Priyadarshinee

13. Responsible Contribution of the Corporate World Toward Sustainable Development: A Study of CSR Inputs Acting as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the State of Uttarakhand

Himani Upreti, Rupa Khanna Malhotra, and Rakesh Kumar

14. Corporate Social Responsibility as a Corporate Strategy for Sustainable Development

Naseem Ahamed and Daman Jeet

15. A Study on Student Perception for Sustainability in Higher Education

Srikanth Pothuri and Sanjeev Malaviya

16. Investigating the Fundamental Factors That Foster Sustainable Growth in Start-Up Over-the-Top (OTT) Platforms

Shravanty Roy and Surjyasikha Das

17. Promoting Sustainable Societal Impact via the Integration of a Hybrid Education System for Long-Term Educational and Social Sustainability

Saikat Dutta and Surjyasikha Das

18. Corporate Social Responsibility in an Emerging Market

Neeraj Gupta and Nazia Ansari

19. Shivganga Movement in Jhabua: A Sustainable Narrative of Local Governance, Mythology, and Regeneration

Rima Namhata, Aarush Roy, and Aadi Kanwar

20. Predictive Modeling of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Indian Companies Using ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Data: A Statistical and Machine Learning Analysis

Raman Ghuman and Rajkanwar Singh

21. Design and Implementation of a Wind Tree for Sustainable Urban Energy Solutions

P. Ganesh, Ganesh Ch. V., Ramesh Donthisaram, and D. Divya

22. Revolutionizing Predictive Analytics: A Machine Learning System for Anticipating Significant Market Sale

Ashish Raju, Navya Manjari Uppaluri, Devatha Krishna Sai, Koppala Vianney Xavier, and Bharath Reddy Gudibandi

Biography

Daman Jeet, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Finance and Accounting at IBS Hyderabad, India, and a CS Executive. She has more than a decade of experience in teaching and practice. She was formerly associated with several premier institutes in India. Her professional interests are in ownership patterns, firm performances, corporate governance, panel data approaches, etc. Dr. Jeet has published papers in journals and has authored books with reputed publishers. She has organized entrepreneurship development programs, attended international and national conferences and workshops, and has been invited as a guest lecturer.

Sachi Nandan Mohanty, PhD, has been recognized as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier (2022–2024). He has authored/edited 42 books and has published over 240 journal papers. He is an editor in chief of the international journal EAI Transaction on Intelligent System and Machine Learning Applications. He is also a reviewer for several journals. He has guided PhD scholars and postgraduate students and has received travel support from the Government of India for international travel to New York, Atlanta, Orlando, Georgia, Paris, Slovakia, Singapore, Abu Dhabi, Saraja, Dubai, Malaysia, Istanbul, Vienna, and Germany. He has led several international conferences and has delivered keynote talks and chaired sessions. Dr. Mohanty has received many awards and fellowships during his career.

Santi Swarup Basa, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at MSCB University, Odisha, India. His research interests include software engineering, web engineering, data mining, and cloud computing. He has guided MTech scholars and has published in international and national journals and conferences. He is the co-author of two books and two patents. He has also successfully organized many international and national conferences. He has 18 years of teaching experience and is a life member of the International Society for Technology in Education and ISC.