Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere

This study explored the barriers and facilitators to event greening within the corporate sphere, attempting to reveal factors which expedite and impede event greening. A case-study approach was utilised by interviewing six members of staff of a UK corporate event organisation. Although many barriers...

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Principais autores: Devenish, Katherine, Moital, Miguel
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Publicado em: Programa de Pós-Graduação em Turismo (PPGTUR/UFRN)
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spelling oai:periodicos.ufrn.br:article-165192020-12-16T03:37:28Z Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere Devenish, Katherine Moital, Miguel This study explored the barriers and facilitators to event greening within the corporate sphere, attempting to reveal factors which expedite and impede event greening. A case-study approach was utilised by interviewing six members of staff of a UK corporate event organisation. Although many barriers were present, potential facilitators were also uncovered. A lack of management support and formal policies as well as knowledge and resources acted as barriers to corporate event greening within the case-study organisation. Financial resources were also a facilitator, together with clients and temporal changes, therefore more barriers than facilitators were discovered. Many barriers were interconnected, appearing to stem from a short-term cost-benefit perspective. Recommendations for practice and for research are suggested. Keywords: Barriers. Facilitators. Greening. Corporate Events. Business Events. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Turismo (PPGTUR/UFRN) 2019-06-28 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artigo avaliado pelos Pares application/pdf https://periodicos.ufrn.br/turismocontemporaneo/article/view/16519 Revista de Turismo Contemporâneo; v. 7 n. 1 (2019); 1-27 2357-8211 10.21680/2357-8211.2019v7n1 por https://periodicos.ufrn.br/turismocontemporaneo/article/view/16519/11833 Copyright (c) 2019 Revista de Turismo Contemporâneo
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title Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere
title_short Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere
title_full Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere
title_fullStr Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere
title_full_unstemmed Barriers and Facilitators to Event Greening Practices within the Corporate Sphere
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description This study explored the barriers and facilitators to event greening within the corporate sphere, attempting to reveal factors which expedite and impede event greening. A case-study approach was utilised by interviewing six members of staff of a UK corporate event organisation. Although many barriers were present, potential facilitators were also uncovered. A lack of management support and formal policies as well as knowledge and resources acted as barriers to corporate event greening within the case-study organisation. Financial resources were also a facilitator, together with clients and temporal changes, therefore more barriers than facilitators were discovered. Many barriers were interconnected, appearing to stem from a short-term cost-benefit perspective. Recommendations for practice and for research are suggested. Keywords: Barriers. Facilitators. Greening. Corporate Events. Business Events.
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