A master’s thesis on the impact of sustainability in achieving competitive advantage was discussed in the Administrative Technical College, Basra, within the Southern Technical University (a prospective study of the opinions of a sample of workers in the General Company for Southern Refineries).
The thesis submitted by the student (Iman Abdul-Imam Najm) included highlighting on the impact of sustainability in achieving competitive advantage.
And choosing the General Company for Southern Refineries as a community to conduct the study.
In addition to selecting a standard sample consisting of (92) individuals from the senior, middle and executive management levels.
The thesis aims to diagnose and analyze the reality of sustainability methodology and its impact on competitive advantage.
The thesis concluded that there is a strong, positive and significant correlation between sustainability and competitive advantage, and there is a direct impact of sustainability on the competitive advantage.
The study recommended strengthening the orientation of the company under study towards preparing the requirements for adopting the sustainability methodology in the company and the subject of the study, in a way that contributes to achieving the competitive advantage.
