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    4.1 The Bottom of the Pyramid Almost half of the world’s wealth is now owned by just one percent of the population. (Oxfam, 2014) The Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) is an economic model that divides the population of the world into three groups. These three groups are divided by wealth. Figure 10 shows the three groups in the pyramid that is divided into the top, the bottom layer and the middle. The top of the pyramid consists of half a billion people. These people live in great prosperity and where

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    terms of profit but also measured environmentally and socially. Triple bottom line concept is not just limited to shareholders, it also gives importance to stakeholders or members of the organization. Not only financial needs, triple bottom line concept also takes environmental and social requirements into consideration. The old and traditional model just focuses only on profit and benefits for the company but triple bottom line concept proves that by just focusing on the profits company becomes

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    GETTING TO THE BOTTOM OF "TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE" Wayne Norman and Chris MacDonald Abstract: In this paper, we examine critically the notion of "Triple Bottom Line" accounting. We begin by asking just what it is that supporters of the Triple Bottom Line idea advocate, and attempt to distil specific, assessable claims from the vague, diverse, and sometimes contradictory uses of the Triple Bottom Line rhetoric. We then use these claims as a basis upon which to argue (a) that what is sound about the

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    ES_TBL_7/1 17/8/04 7:40 pm Page 1 Chapter 1 Enter the Triple Bottom Line John Elkington In 1994, the author coined the term triple bottom line. He reflects on what got him to that point, what has happened since – and where the agenda may now be headed. The late 1990s saw the term ‘triple bottom line’ take off. Based on the results of a survey of international experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development (SD), Figure 1.1 spotlights the growth trend

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    people started to question organisations ' practices and their environmental, social and economic impacts. With this in mind, companies started to pay more attention to business sustainability in order to improve the company 's reputation. The Triple Bottom Line (TBL) concept is a methodology that focuses on the 3 P 's: People, Planet and Profit. It was first introduced by John Elkington in 1994 and has increasingly become a basis for business sustainability. Not only has the world 's Green mentality

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    Triple Bottom Line [Name] [Institution] Triple Bottom Line Introduction A triple bottom line model never merely quantifies an accomplishment or rather the wellbeing of a company through its conventional monetary bottom line. However, triple bottom line similarly measures social, ethical as well as environment performance of the company. Triple bottom line typically is an incessant process that shall assist the company in concentrating into the performance of a more sustainable

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    The Triple Bottom Line Introduction A triple bottom line model never merely quantifies an accomplishment or rather the wellbeing of a company through its conventional monetary bottom line. However, triple bottom line similarly measures social, ethical as well as environment performance of the company. Triple bottom line typically is an incessant process that shall assist the company in concentrating into the performance of a more sustainable business whereas demonstrating to local communities together

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    Introduction A triple bottom line model never merely quantifies an accomplishment or rather the wellbeing of a company through its conventional monetary bottom line. However, it similarly measures social, ethical as well as environment performance of the company. Triple bottom line typically is an incessant process that shall assist the company in concentrating into the performance of a more sustainable business whereas demonstrating to local communities together with employees of that particular

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    The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier discusses why the poorest countries are failing and then offers some insights and solutions to the problem. He says the four major problems in developing nations are: conflict, natural resources, bad neighbors, and bad governments. The conflicts are usually civil wars which have huge costs and the situation just becomes worse the longer the conflicts drag on. Collier states that countries rich in natural resources are often worse off than countries that are not

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    al., 2005) This essay will look at sustainability with the view of the triple bottom line, which is in some ways expressed in this definition with ‘human and natural resources’. By looking at the triple bottom line as concept developed by John Elkington, and cited by many scholars, the essay will look at the importance of each of the three elements (economic, social and environmental impact) to business. The Triple bottom line, a principle largely advocated by Elkington, is considered by scholars

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