World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development: Volume 10 Issue 1

Corporate social responsibility and its link to financial performance: Application to Johnson & Johnson, a pharmaceutical company

Jessica Turcsanyi, Seleshi Sisaye

This paper applies the social contract and legalistic ethical frameworks, to study whether or not corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability support corporate…

Influencing factors on carbon reporting: an empirical study in Spanish companies

José María González‐González, Constancio Zamora‐Ramírez

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has become an international instrument for carbon reporting of companies. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the influence of some factors…

Open innovation: so far and a way forward

Mokter Hossain

The purpose of this paper is to identify strategic and tactical factors that are crucial to explore, in future, to get insight into the open innovation spectrum.

Misuse of domestic resources increases import dependency: Case of dung cake fuel and demand for chemical fertilizers in Nepal

Krishna Prasad Pant

Over 10 percent of rural poor in Nepal are still using animal dung cake as the major cooking fuel, reducing the availability of plant nutrients or increasing the need for chemical…

Electric power consumption, foreign direct investment and economic growth: A comparative study of India and Pakistan

Abdullah Alam

The purpose of this paper is to find potential causality and comparative relationships between electric power consumption, foreign direct investment and economic growth for India…

How real‐world driving cycle differs in heterogeneous traffic conditions: a case study in Delhi

Ravindra Kumar, Purnima Parida, Bhujang Kanga Durai, Wafaa Saleh

Heterogeneous traffic in Delhi is complex to understand due its typical composition, speed acceleration, cruising, deceleration and idling activity in flow. To arrive at accurate…