https://dmejournals.com/index.php/DMEJM/issue/feed 2025-09-16T06:15:37+00:00 Prof. (Dr.) Ravi Kant Swami director@dme.ac.in Open Journal Systems <p>DME Journal of Management is a peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary academic biannual journal. The objective of the journal is to promote individual and collaborative research on contemporary management practices and paradigms.</p> <p>The journal will invite papers on diverse areas such as finance, accounting, marketing, operations management, human resource management, statistics, international business, information technology, environment, risk management, globalization and related areas. Articles reflecting diversity, cross-functional nature of management and emerging concerns are also considered for publication.</p> https://dmejournals.com/index.php/DMEJM/article/view/552 2025-09-16T06:10:00+00:00 Rajsharavan Senthilvelan sharavan27@gmail.com

<p>The increasing urgency of climate change and resource depletion has forced businesses to re-evaluate the old-fashioned profit-driven ways of business in favor of approaches that can incorporate environmental stewardship. The paper examines how profitability and environmental responsibility can be balanced through sustainable business practices, emphasizing corporate innovation, green supply chains, and the approach of the circular economy. Based on a mixed-method approach, which involves the use of case-studies and secondary data analysis, the study finds out the key drivers and barriers to sustainable implementation across sectors. Results indicate that although the short-term financial performance might be influenced by initial adoption costs and structural hurdles, sustainable practices can greatly increase the long-term financial performance of companies, corporate reputation, and trust in companies by stakeholders. The paper highlights the importance of incorporating sustainability into the business models, providing theoretical and practical guidance to policymakers, business executives and sustainability activists. Conclusively, the study supports the need to reconcile profitability and environmental responsibility to have resilient and future ready businesses.</p>

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