Browsing by Author "Barreiro-Gen, María"
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A fenda entre a igualdade legal e a real. A educación como eixe chave nos plans de igualdade
Novo-Corti, Isabel; González-Laxe, Fernando; Barreiro-Gen, María (Universidade da Coruña, 2014)[Resumo] O recoñecemento da igualdade formal na lexislación levouse a cabo en todos os niveis –internacional, europeo e estatal– por parte dos organismos e as administracións públicas. Así mesmo, desenvolvéronse plans de ... -
Adopting sustainability competence-based education in academic disciplines: Insights from 13 higher education institutions
Lozano, Rodrigo; Barreiro-Gen, María; Pietikäinen, Janna; Gago-Cortés, Carmen; Favi, Claudio; Jiménez-Munguía, María-Teresa; Monus, Ferenc; Simão, João; Benayas, Javier; Desha, Cheryl; Bostanci, Sevket; Djekic, Ilija; Moneva, Jose M.; Sáenz, Orlando; Awuzie, Bankole; Gladysz, Bartlomiej (John Wiley, 2022)[Abstract]: Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have been incorporating sustainability into education and curricula, where recent research has focussed on sustainability competences, pedagogical approaches, and how to ... -
Analysing Sustainability Change Management in Government Owned Companies: Experiences from European Ports
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo; Carpenter, Ángela; Bautista-Puig, Núria (Emerald, 2023)[Abstract] Purpose: Government-owned companies (GOCs), such as ports, have engaged in efforts to become more sustainable. Most of such efforts have been technological and policy ones and mainly focusing on the environment, ... -
La aparición de la economía colaborativa en España y sus efectos en el mercado laboral
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Changes in Sustainability Priorities in Organisations due to the COVID-19 Outbreak: Averting Environmental Rebound Effects on Society
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo; Zafar, Afnan (MDPI, 2020)[Abstract] The COVID-19 outbreak has affected societies and organisations in an unprecedented way. This has resulted in negative impacts to economic and social issues, but it is a “blessing in disguise” for environmental ... -
Civil Society Organisations as Agents for Societal Change: Football Clubs' Engagement With Sustainability
Lozano, Rodrigo; Barreiro-Gen, María (Wiley, 2023)[Abstract] Progress towards more sustainable societies requires moving from reactive responses to immediate problems, towards a more proactive focus on avoiding possible future problems and preparing for potential events. ... -
Collaboration for organizational sustainability limits to growth: Developing a factors, benefits, and challenges framework
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo; Zafar, Afnan (Wiley, 2021)[Abstract] Collaboration plays a key role in the contribution of organizations (civil society, corporate, and public sector ones) to sustainability; nonetheless, there has been limited research on collaboration elements, ... -
Corporate Sustainability and COVID-19: Analyzing the Impacts of the Outbreak
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo (IEEE, 2021)[Abstract] Corporations and their sustainability efforts are affected by external concerns, such as the COVID-19 outbreak. Corporations' sustainability driving forces have been considered to be equally by external stimuli ... -
Developing a Harmonic Sustainable Public Procurement Framework
Lozano, Rodrigo; Vilaça Loureiro Santos, Felippe; Barreiro-Gen, María (Springer, 2024)[Abstract] Sustainability is aimed at addressing the environmental and socio-economic issues of this generation and future ones. In this context, sustainable public procurement (SPP) has been proposed to link the consumption ... -
Developing a Sustainability Competences Paradigm in Higher Education or a White Elephant?
Lozano, Rodrigo; Bautista-Puig, Núria; Barreiro-Gen, María (Wiley, 2022)[Abstract] Higher education institutions (HEIs) have been at the forefront in creating and breaking paradigms, and educating the future decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and leaders. In the last decade, there have been many ... -
Developing a Sustainability Implementation Framework: Insights from Academic Research on Tools, Initiatives and Approaches
Bautista-Puig, Núria; Lozano, Rodrigo; Barreiro-Gen, María (Springer, 2023)[Abstract] Sustainability has been proposed to address societal challenges. A number of efforts have been undertaken to implement sustainability, particularly through frameworks such as tools, initiatives and approaches ... -
Disrupting the brave new world: COVID-19 effects on organisations' sustainability efforts
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021)[Abstract] Purpose Organisations have been working towards becoming more sustainable; where their efforts have been mainly on a steady state focussing on internal proactive changes. The purpose of this paper is to analyse ... -
Driving factors of the Collaborative Consumption in the European Union scene
Barreiro-Gen, María (Colegio de Economistas de La Coruña, 2018)[Abstract]: The defense of unlimited economic growth as the main objective to be achieved has been questioned for decades and with even more intensity in recent years. In this context, the Sharing Economy’s initiatives ... -
Economic analysis of the loss of productive factors: social and labor inclusion of the prison population of Galicia (Spain)/
Barreiro-Gen, María (2015)[Abstract] The Doctoral Thesis “Economic Analysis of the Loss of Productive Factors: Social and Labor Inclusion of the Prison Population of Galicia (Spain)” consists of research into the situation of this population and ... -
Editorial: Women in Sustainability: Organizational Sustainability 2021
Barreiro-Gen, María; Renzi, Maria Francesca; Tortato, Cíntia (Frontiers, 2023) -
Elucidating a holistic and panoptic framework for analysing circular economy
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo; Bautista-Puig, Núria (Wiley, 2021)[Abstract] Circular economy (CE) has been proposed as a concept to help address sustainability issues. CE was first proposed in 1928 as a way of understanding causal relationships in the economic sphere. Recently, CE has ... -
Evaluating the effects of mobile applications on course assessment: A quasi-experiment on a macroeconomics course
Barreiro-Gen, María (Elsevier, 2020)[Abstract] Universities are facing the need to rethink their educational strategies, especially due to the emergence of new technologies, such as mobile applications, which have had great expectations. Previous studies ... -
Examining Relations Between Public Participation and Public Expenditure: Opinions from English and French Users on Environmental Issues in the English Channel
Barreiro-Gen, María; Carpenter, Ángela; Von Haartman, Robin; Lozano, Rodrigo (MDPI, 2019)[Abstract] Governments need to decide how to allocate their public expenditure, which is commonly misconstrued as simply targeting social issues. Most scientific literature highlights that the role of public spending is ... -
Gender equality for sustainability in ports: Developing a framework
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo; Temel, Melis; Carpenter, Ángela (Elsevier, 2021)[Abstract] Ports have increasingly been addressing sustainability issues; however, gender equality has been a low priority in such efforts. This paper is aimed at providing insights into how ports have been addressing ... -
How circular is the circular economy? Analysing the implementation of circular economy in organisations
Barreiro-Gen, María; Lozano, Rodrigo (Wiley, 2020)[Abstract] Circular economy (CE) has become one of the most recent ways to address environmental sustainability. CE activities focus exclusively on one of three levels (macro level, meso level and micro level). The majority ...