Innovative approaches to global sustainability
A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important.
Saved in:
Group Author: | ; |
---|---|
Published: |
|
Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230616646 |
Summary: |
A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important. |
Item Description: |
Ebook. Originally published in: 2008. |
Carrier Form: | 228 p. |
ISBN: |
9780230608047 9780230616646 : 023061664X : |
CLC: | F718 |
Contents: | PART I: EXPLORING POSSIBILITIES FOR CHANGE Introduction: Exploring New Frameworks, Practices, and Initiatives for a Sustainable World-- J.A.F.Stoner & C.Wankel "SOAR" from the Mediocrity of Status Quo to the Heights of Sustainable Development-- J.M.Stavros & J.R.Sprangel, Jr. PART II: INNOVATIONS IN FINANCIAL THINKING AND ACTION - BEYOND THE PRIMACY OF TODAY'S STOCK PRICE Sustainable Wealth Creation beyond Shareholder Value-- M.A.Lundqvist & K.Williams Limits of Shareholder Value to Achieving Global Sustainability-- F.Figge & T.Hahn Green Chemistry and EVA: A Framework for Incorporating Environmental Action into Financial Analysis-- G.Archer, A.Larson, M.White, & J.G.York PART III: EXPLORING NEW MODELS FOR MOVING TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE WORLD Monkey See, Monkey Do: Resource Dependence. Knowldege Exchange, and Sustainable Innovations in Zoos-- N.A.M.Horstman, F.G.A.de Bakker, E.Masurel, & P.P.van Hemert Toward Environmental Sustainability: Developing Thinking and Acting Capacity within the Canadian Oil and Gas Industry-- L.P.Milton & J.A.F.Stoner PART IV: SOWING THE SEEDS FOR A VIABLE FUTURE Designing Undergraduate Education on "Managing for Sustainability"-- P.Shrivastava, D.E.Allen & T.Bunn Hiller The Sustainability Coordinator: A Structural Innovation for Managing Sustainability-- G.Rands, B.Ribbens & D.Connelly. |