A New Classification and An Extension of Waste from Business Practices and Islamic Perspective
Taking the idea of waste as an in-use phenomenon, we developed amatrix to explain four categories of waste which result from users’ failure touse a resource properly. These categories were illustrated by examples built onpractical food waste measurements, surveys, theses formatting requirementsand n...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Intellectual discourse
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 175-195 |
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Summary: | Taking the idea of waste as an in-use phenomenon, we developed amatrix to explain four categories of waste which result from users’ failure touse a resource properly. These categories were illustrated by examples built onpractical food waste measurements, surveys, theses formatting requirementsand newspaper reports. We have categorized different facets of waste from abusiness perspective; thus, contributed to have improved waste managementpractices. We also showed that parsimony was also a wasteful behaviour.Parsimony was shown to be a waste by its effects on others’ need of fulfilmentand other-worldly consequences for the miser. |
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ISSN: | 2289-5639 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Intellectual discourse
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