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Preserving nature through people management: how can HRM contribute to environmental sustainability?

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Resumo:Companies as significant emissions contributors are required to apply a pro-environmental business approach when facing the challenges of global warming for compliance reasons and to exhibit a competitive advantage. HRM with its role in mobilizing employees could be ideally positioned to promote the tackling of environmental-related issues. This literature review, therefore, aims to answer the question of how HRM can contribute to the environmental sustainability of an organization. The results revealed several Green HRM practices, their effectiveness and measurement, the role of the HR department and the impact on organizational performance. Several shortfalls, practical implications, and future avenues are discussed.
Autores principais:Capaul, Angela Nina
Assunto:Green HRM Environmental management HRM sustainability E-HRM
Ano:2019
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:dissertação de mestrado
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório Institucional da UNL
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Resumo:Companies as significant emissions contributors are required to apply a pro-environmental business approach when facing the challenges of global warming for compliance reasons and to exhibit a competitive advantage. HRM with its role in mobilizing employees could be ideally positioned to promote the tackling of environmental-related issues. This literature review, therefore, aims to answer the question of how HRM can contribute to the environmental sustainability of an organization. The results revealed several Green HRM practices, their effectiveness and measurement, the role of the HR department and the impact on organizational performance. Several shortfalls, practical implications, and future avenues are discussed.