Conceptualizing stakeholder engagement in the context of sustainability and its assessment

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 601-609

  Mathur, Vivek Narain ^a   Price, Andrew D F ^c   Austin, Simon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Dialogue; Ethics; Social learning; Stakeholder; Strategic management; Sustainability; Sustainability assessment

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; DIALOGUE; ETHICS; SHARED VISION; SOCIAL CAPITALS; SOCIAL LEARNING; STAKEHOLDER; STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT; STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENTS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

ETHICS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 46049104175     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446190802061233     Document Type: Article

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