From South Asian Journal of Businessand Management Cases
This research aims to answer the
following research question: How can sustainability be enhanced through
stakeholder engagement in the mining industry? To address this question, the
analysis focusses on the stakeholder engagement of stakeholders in the case of
the mining region. First, stakeholders are identified, and their sustainability
interests and orientations towards the mining operations are analysed. Then,
the focus shifts to analysing the stakeholder engagement.
The article is organized as
follows: First, stakeholder engagement is discussed to provide a theoretical
framework for the analysis. Then, the methodological choices, the case and the
data selection are described. Subsequently, the findings are outlined, and the
contributions to theory and practice are discussed.
The stakeholder groups were
further divided into primary and secondary stakeholders. It should be noted
that there are several ways to categorize stakeholders to better analyse
stakeholder engagement. Here, stakeholders on whom the mining operations are
dependent are considered primary stakeholders. The mining operations are not
dependent on secondary stakeholders. Hence, a stakeholder may be secondary for
the mining company from an operational perspective but may possess valuable
knowledge about local sustainability matters and thus be an important
stakeholder to engage with directly.
This study suggests that similar
opportunities to enhance sustainability exist with both primary and secondary
stakeholders if constructive stakeholder engagement is established.
Constructive dialogue and collaboration are required, which may be easier to
establish between the mining company and stakeholders who are not against the
mining operations. Simply engaging with stakeholders in the mining industry is
not sufficient for enhancing sustainability. Constructive stakeholder
engagement is crucial for developing mutual understandings and striving towards
sustainability.
This insightful blog delves into the intricate relationship between sustainability and stakeholder engagement in the mining industry. The systematic analysis of primary and secondary stakeholders highlights the importance of constructive dialogue for achieving shared sustainability goals. The emphasis on mutual understanding and collaboration underscores the significance of proactive engagement for positive environmental, social, and economic impacts. Kudos to the author for shedding light on the crucial role of stakeholder involvement in fostering sustainable practices within the mining sector.Accused Of Domestic Violence in New Jersey
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