Stakeholder expectations
Sustainable development in the construction industry - Optimizing resources through R&D

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Stakeholder expectations


Sustainable development in the construction industry - Optimizing resources through R&D

Author : Christophe GOBIN

Publication date: February 10, 2006, Review date: February 2, 2015 | Lire en français

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1. Stakeholder expectations

Looking at "Research & Development" through the prism of sustainable development introduces two methodological elements that are not generally used in this kind of exercise.

  • The first is to determine the limits of a necessary progression, i.e. to intrinsically set a dynamic.

    The starting point is, of course, the current situation. However, this state is not regarded as immutable or as justified by a few specific features. According to the Anglo-Saxon expression "business as usual", the customary state does not call for any particular criticism, but is characterized as a sub-optimal state. Admittedly, it corresponds to practices that some believe are already fairly mature. In terms of sustainable development, however, they are marked by a substantial shortfall.

    Indeed, the point to be reached...

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