Established in 1976, the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) represents the interest of the most diverse group of private sector entities and seeks to influence national policy issues of a political, social, or economic nature in order to facilitate business development and growth.” With the above in mind. Discuss what is “sustainable development’ and why it is important to organizations, like the PSOJ

Established in 1976, the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) represents the interest of the most diverse group of private sector entities and seeks to influence national policy issues of a political, social, or economic nature in order to facilitate business development and growth.” With the above in mind. Discuss what is “sustainable development’ and why it is important to organizations, like the PSOJ

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

Section: Chapter Questions

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