Sanjay V Lanka

Sanjay V Lanka
The University of Northampton | UN · Accounting and Finance

BEng. (Mechanical),MBA, PhD. Accounting

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Introduction
Sanjay Lanka’s research interests are in the area of Social, Environmental, Supply Chain and Carbon Accounting and Finance of which he has created a subfield: Agroecology Accounting and Finance. Working on agroforestry projects relating Livelihoods and Biodiversity using an interdisciplinary perspective in the context of the SDGs. Also interest in studying Governance and Accountability within Alternate Trade Organizations and certification schemes that promote social and environmental justice.

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In the editorial for our special issue call, we outlined our perspective of qualitative research and the need to address the teaching of qualitative methods to help foster more rigorous application of qualitative research in contemporary administration and management studies. Our call for tutorial papers in RAC (Revista de Administração Contemporân...
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The purpose of this editorial is to outline the perspective of the special issue call for qualitative research tutorial papers in Revista de Administração Contemporânea (RAC) (Lanka, Lanka, Rostron, & Singh, 2019), as well as to frame the need for qualitative research and its value in the larger management research literature. In this regard, this...
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Objective: the idea of this special issue is to explore in more detail how resilient, sustainable, and responsible business models could be developed. Methods: the papers selected for this special issue offer different approaches to study (a) the state of the art of this field and (b) methods and drivers for achieving the above goals. The research...
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In this editorial, we outline our arguments regarding why we need qualitative research in management studies.
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span>Visando preservar os recursos naturais, beneficiar os pequenos agricultores e promover meios de subsistência para as comunidades locais, uma cooperativa na Índia aposta nos serviços ecossistêmicos e na agroecologia para gerar melhores resultados ambientais, econômicos e sociais.</span
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Social Entrepreneurship in the Agrifood Sector: Smallholder Farmer Co-operatives This contribution will focus on providing a narrative of the business model developed by the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture (CSA) in India, based on the principles of social entrepreneurship. The CSA has developed this business model by bringing together over 50,00...
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As any tourist to Mexico will tell you, Frida Kahlo is everywhere. The image of Frida that is sold by the tourist industry in Mexico is a form of commodity fetishism (Lukács, 1968), in that her images have been objectified and sold as commodities losing any relation to her role in Mexican history and popular culture. Frida Kahlo remains an icon rep...
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As I sit in the beautiful sunshine here on the central coast of California, I look around and see that there are far fewer of my family than there used to be. I begin to wonder how much longer my kin will be able to continue our existence. I am a Monarch Butterfly, or Danaus plexippus for those who are more focused on scientific nomenclature, and o...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a socio-ecological counter account of the role that agroecology plays in supporting the sustainable livelihoods of a co-operative of smallholder coffee farmers, where very little value is created at their end of the coffee commodity chain. Agroecology may be defined as the science that provides the e...
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The discourse of ‘green growth’ has recently gained ground in environmental governance deliberations and policy proposals. It is presented as a fresh and innovative agenda centred on the deployment of engineering sophistication, managerial acumen and market mechanisms to redress the environmental and social derelictions of the existing development...
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Over 250,000 farmers have committed suicide in India over the past fifteen years and many millions have lost their lands and their livelihoods. The underlying cause of the agricultural crisis is the hegemony of industrial agriculture which mandates high input costs which impose on the small farmers the need to have access to credit. Since banks do...
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“Biodiversity refers to all species of plants, animals and microorganisms existing and interacting within an ecosystem… [performing] a variety of renewal processes and ecological services in these agroecosystems” (Altieri, 1993, p.258). A number of studies have pointed out that accounting does not effectively account for biodiversity (Hines, 1991;...
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This paper will show that Fairtrade which developed on the promise of providing sustainable livelihoods to small farmers does not in fact deliver on this promise. The Fairtrade movement has built its reputation on its promise to provide livelihood to the farmers (Bacon, 2005) which it has not fulfilled (Bacon, 2010).Hence one of the key points of d...

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