by Maiken Schulz. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 49-51). / LIST OF TABLES --- p.iii / Chapter CHAPTER I - --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter CHAPTER II - --- THE GENERAL CONCEPT OF RECYCLING --- p.4 / Municipal Solid Waste --- p.4 / The Waste Problem --- p.4 / Ways to Reduce the Waste Volume --- p.6 / Recycling Principals --- p.10 / When to recycle --- p.10 / What to recycle --- p.11 / How to recycle --- p.13 / The economics of recycling --- p.14 / Chapter CHAPTER III - --- HONG KONG --- p.16 / Hong Kong's Waste Problem --- p.16 / Waste Content --- p.17 / Reasons for the Waste Problem --- p.18 / Increasing hygiene and convenience: --- p.18 / Lack of material re-using schemes: --- p.19 / Underdeveloped recycling of household waste: --- p.19 / Lack of environmental consciousness: --- p.19 / Hong Kong's Waste Management --- p.21 / Looking back: Waste handling --- p.21 / Landfills --- p.21 / Looking Ahead: The Waste Reduction Framework Plan --- p.23 / Hong Kong's Waste Recovery Industry --- p.23 / Focus on Recycling --- p.26 / Creating awareness --- p.26 / Material Selection --- p.27 / Collection system --- p.27 / Summary --- p.28 / Required Improvements --- p.28 / Separation --- p.28 / Collection --- p.29 / Reprocessing --- p.29 / Marketing --- p.29 / Conclusion --- p.30 / Chapter CHAPTER IV - --- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY --- p.31 / Conceptual framework： the theory of reasoned action model --- p.31 / Conceptual Model --- p.31 / How the theory works --- p.32 / Modifying the original model --- p.33 / Research Design --- p.34 / Hypothesis setting --- p.35 / Data collection --- p.37 / Analysis --- p.37 / Structured Equation Modelling --- p.39 / Test for Model Fit --- p.39 / Financial Incentives --- p.40 / Implications and Recommendations --- p.41 / Implications of the findings --- p.41 / Attitude towards the Act --- p.41 / Subjective Norm --- p.42 / Feasible approach to waste reduction through recycling --- p.43 / APPENDIX --- p.46 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.49
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322937 |
| Date | January 2000 |
| Contributors | Schulz, Maiken., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, viii, 51 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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