Sustainability partnerships The manager's handbook /

Social and environmental issues can be very complex and overwhelming for managers. A partnership seems like an obvious solution. But what type of partnership is appropriate, what are the pitfalls and how can they be overcome? The authors use the experiences of a number of experts in companies, NGOs...

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Main Authors: Steger, Ulrich
Group Author: Ionescu-Somers, Aileen; Salzmann, Oliver; Mansourian, Stephanie
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230594685
Summary: Social and environmental issues can be very complex and overwhelming for managers. A partnership seems like an obvious solution. But what type of partnership is appropriate, what are the pitfalls and how can they be overcome? The authors use the experiences of a number of experts in companies, NGOs and governmental bodies to find the answers.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2008.
Carrier Form: 256 p.
ISBN: 9780230539815
9780230594685 :
0230594689 :
CLC: F710
Contents: PART I: SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIPS: CONTEXT AND KEY FINDINGS Sustainability Partnerships: An Introduction The Four Areas of Focus Key Findings PART II: THE FOUR PARTNERSHIP APPROACHES New Business Development Best Practices Quasi-Regulation Advocacy PART III: CONCLUSION So What?: Some Nuggets for the Practitioner Appendices.