Open AccessBusiness opportunities and sustainable development
Author(s) -
Ogunlade Davidson
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
suid-afrikaanse tydskrif vir ekonomiese en bestuurswetenskappe/south african journal of economic and management sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2222-3436
pISSN - 1015-8812
DOI - 10.4102/sajems.v5i2.2676
Subject(s) - sustainable development , business development , business , paradigm shift , process management , political science , marketing , law , philosophy , epistemology
The conventional development paradigm appears to have failed the poor regionsof the world. It has led to a widening gap between rich and poor, while theworld as a whole is getting richer. Attempts to integrate social andenvironmental concerns into the conventional development paradigm have ledto the concept of sustainable development.