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The European Union's circular economy plan for cleaner production and sustainable consumption of resources

The European Union’s circular economy plan for cleaner production and sustainable consumption of resources

This is an excerpt from my latest paper that was accepted for publication in Wiley’s Sustainable Development (impact factor: 4.082).

The circular economy strategy (EU, 2014)

The EU’s (2020) planis encouraging businesses as well as their consumers to engage in the circular economy’s sustainable production and consumption behaviors, and to use and reuse products, materials and resources. This…

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Call for Chapters: Consumer Engagement in Tourism and Hospitality (pre, during and post covid-19)

This academic book will be published by Goodfellow Publishers (Oxford, UK)

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Editors Prof. Dr. Mark Anthony Camilleri University of Malta, Malta. Email: [email protected]

Dr. Rather Raouf University of Jammu, India.

Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Buhalis Bournemouth University, UK.

Important Dates Abstract submission: 31st July 2020 Full chapters due: 31st…

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#consumer behavior #consumer brand identification #consumer engagement #consumer experience #consumer-brand engagement #consumer-brand value congruity #customer engagement #Hospitality #interactive engagement #Mark Camilleri #marketing #service quality #Tourism

Post-COVID19: The hoteliers' shifts in beliefs, behaviours and their outlook for the future

Post-COVID19: The hoteliers’ shifts in beliefs, behaviours and their outlook for the future

The 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic (COVID19) is currently having a devastating effect on the global economy at large. At the time, its impact is even more conspicuous in certain service industries including the travel and tourism sectors.

The closure of the international borders as well as the latest travel ban and lock down conditions have inevitably led to grounded air planes, docked…

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#bars #cafes #Coronavirus #COVID19 #Hospitality #hotels #POST-COVID19 #pubs #restaurants #Tourism

The Performance Management in Higher Education

This is an excerpt from my latest academic article, entitled; “Using the balanced scorecard as a performance management tool in higher education” that will be published in Sage’s “Management in Education” (Journal).

The higher education institutions (HEIs) are competing in a global marketplace, particularly those which are operating in the contexts of neoliberal policymaking (Fadeeva and…

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#Balanced Scorecard #educational leadership #Higher Education #higher education institutions #Human Resources #human resources management #management #performance management #Strategic Management #Universities

The market for socially responsible investing

This is an excerpt from my latest paper, entitled: “The market for socially responsible investing: A review of the developments”.

How to Cite: Camilleri, M.A. (2020). The market for socially responsible investing: A review of the developments. Social Responsibility Journal. DOI. 10.1108/SRJ-06-2019-0194.

There are various ratings and reference indices that are utilized by investors to evaluate…

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What is Corporate Citizenship?

The corporate citizenship term was typically used to describe the corporations that can contribute to the ethical, philanthropic and societal goals. Therefore, this notion is rooted in political science as it directs corporations to respond to non-market pressures.

Throughout the years, the corporate citizenship agenda has been wrought from distinctive corporate social responsibility (CSR)…

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#Business Ethics #corporate citizenship #Corporate Responsibility #corporate social responsibility #CSR #environment #Environmental Responsibility #ethical responsibility #Social Responsibility

Call for chapters: “Advancing the Circular Economy for a Sustainable Future”

Abstract submission deadline: 30th June 2020 Full chapters due: 31st December 2020

The Brundtland Report (WCED, 1987) defined sustainable development as; “development that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (p. 43). Its underlying assumption is that the world’s physical resources are not finite; therefore, they have to be…

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#Circular Economy #environment #environment management #recycling #Resource Efficiency #Sustainability #sustainable development

Research - Whose job is it?

Research – Whose job is it?

Who should carry out the research is a very valid question. Do the marketing managers have the right skills and competences to do it themselves? Are they assigning an agency to do this job for them? These are basic considerations to take into account when addressing the captioned question.

Can the businesses dedicate sufficient time and resources to carry out the research themselves? The quality…

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#Market Research #marketing #marketing management #research #research brief

Submit your paper to Sustainability's special issue on smart cities and digital innovation

Submit your paper to Sustainability’s special issue on smart cities and digital innovation

I am co-editing a Special issue for Sustainability (IF: 2.592). Your contributions should be related to “The Sustainable Development of Smart Cities through Digital Innovation”

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 October 2020.

Special Issue Information

The ‘smart city’ concept has been wrought from distinctive theoretical underpinnings. Initially, this term was used to describe those…

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#Analytics #Big Data #digital #digital innovation #innovation #smart cities #Sustainability #technology

Promoting strategic corporate social responsibility among practitioners

What is Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility?

Organisations engage in Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (Strategic CSR) when they integrate responsible behaviours in their corporate practices (Camilleri, 2018; Porter & Kramer, 2011). Therefore, Strategic CSR is often evidenced by the businesses’ engagement with key stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders,…

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#corporate social responsibility #legitimacy theory #stakeholder engagement #stakeholder management #Stakeholder Theory #strategic corporate responsibility #strategic CSR #Strategy

The online users' engagement with e-Government services

The online users’ engagement with e-Government services

This is an excerpt from my latest academic contribution.

How to Cite: Camilleri, M.A. (2019). The online users’ perceptions toward electronic government services. Journal of Information, Communication & Ethics in Society. 10.1108/JICES-09-2019-0102

Several governments around the globe are utilizing the digital and mobile technologies to enhance the provision of their public services (EuroParl,…

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#academia #e government #egov #electronic government #electronic services #government #mgov #Mobile #mobile government #online #public services #research #technology

Key Terms in Education Technology Literature

This is an excerpt from one of my latest contributions, entitled: “The Use of Mobile Learning Technologies in Primary Education”.

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The ‘Constructivist-Based learning’ is a learning theory claiming that individuals construct their knowledge and understandings through experiencing things.

The ‘Digital Learning Resources’include digitally formatted,…

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#constructivism #digital game based learning #digital games #discovery-based learning #Education #education technology #Mobile #mobile learning #technology #ubiquitous technology

The Students' Engagement with Mobile Learning Technologies

The Students’ Engagement with Mobile Learning Technologies

These are excerpts from our latest academic article.

How to Cite: Camilleri, M.A. & Camilleri, A.C. (2019). The Students’ Readiness to Engage with Mobile Learning Apps. Interactive Technology and Smart Education. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/ITSE-06-2019-0027/full/html

The hand-held mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets allow individuals,…

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#academic article #blended learning #Education #education technology #Mark Camilleri #Mobile #mobile learning #research #technology acceptance

Announcing a Call for Chapters (for Springer)

Strategic Corporate Communication and Stakeholder Engagement in the Digital Age

Abstract submission deadline: 30th September 2019) Full chapters due: 31st December 2019

Background

The latest advances in technologies and networks have been central to the expansion of electronic content across different contexts. Contemporary communication approaches are crossing boundaries as new media are…

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#Business #corporate communication #corporate social responsibility #CSR #csr communication #CSR Reporting #digital #digital media #media #social media #stakeholder engagement #Stakeholder Theory #technology

Delivering service quality to increase brand loyalty

(C) M.A. Camilleri

This is an excerpt from my latest academic article.

How to Cite: Rather, R. A. & Camilleri, M.A. (2019). The effects of service quality and consumer-brand value congruity on hospitality brand loyalty, Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/13032917.2019.1650289

This study has proved that the combined effects of value…

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#brand #brand value #branding #Hospitality #hospitality marketing #hotel #hotel marketing #hotels #leading hotels #luxury hotels #service #service quality #value #value congruity

A SWOT Analysis of the Marketing Environment of Higher Education Institutions

This is an excerpt from a recent Working Paper.

How to Cite: Camilleri, M.A. (2019). The Internationalization of Higher Education in a Competitive Marketing Environment. Working Paper 0506-2019, Department of Corporate Communication, University of Malta, Malta.

Strengths

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) raise their financial capital requirements by charging tuition fees to full time, part…

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#HEIs #Higher Education #higher education institutions #higher education marketing #marketing #marketing environment #SWOT analysis of universities #Universities #university #university marketing

The Students Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations to Engage with Digital Learning Games

An Excerpt from one of my latest papers, entitled; “The Students’ Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations to Engage with Digital Learning Games”.

How to Cite: Camilleri, A.C. & Camilleri, M.A. (2019). The Students Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations to Engage with Digital Learning Games. In Shun-Wing N.G., Fun, T.S. & Shi, Y. (Eds.) 5th International Conference on Education and Training Technologies…

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#digital game based learning #digital games #Education #Education Technologies #educational apps #ICETT #mobile apps #mobile learning #research #technology acceptance model

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