Global sustainability as a business imperative

How business, resources, and people fit together in a sustainability model / James A.F. Stoner and Charles Wankel -- Business logic for sustainability / Aileen M. Ionescu-Somers -- Sustainability as a business model / Wendy Stubbs -- Investing in sustainable entrepreneurship and business ventures in...

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Weitere Verfasser: Stoner, James A. F. (BerichterstatterIn), Wankel, Charles (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan c 2010
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave Series on global sustainability
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Zusammenfassung:How business, resources, and people fit together in a sustainability model / James A.F. Stoner and Charles Wankel -- Business logic for sustainability / Aileen M. Ionescu-Somers -- Sustainability as a business model / Wendy Stubbs -- Investing in sustainable entrepreneurship and business ventures in the developing world : key lessons and experiences of the ecoenterprises fund / Tammy E. Newmark and Jacob Park -- Sustainability in business curricula : toward a deeper understanding and -- Implementation / Blanca Luisa Delgado-Márquez, J. Alberto Aragón-Correa, and Nuria E. Hurtado-Torres -- The contribution of interdisciplinary skills to the sustainability of business : when artists, engineers, and managers work together to serve enterprises / Vera Ivanaj and Silvester Ivanaj -- Public disclosure of corporate environmental performance : pollutant releases and transfer registers (PRTRS) / Javier Delgado-Ceballos and Antonio Rueda-Manzanares -- The adjustment of corporate governance structures for global sustainability / Natalia Ortiz-de-Mandojana, Javier Aguilera-Caracuel, and J. Alberto Aragón-Correa -- Taxes and sustainability / John L. Stancil -- Why changing the way we use energy is essential for global sustainability / Richard H. Jones -- From carbon to carbohydrates : toward sustainability in the plastics industry / Avrath Chadha -- Informal waste-pickers in Latin America : sustainable and equitable solutions in the dumps / Candace A. Martinez -- Sustainability of the wine industry: New Zealand, Australia, and the United States / Anatoly Zhuplev and Cynthia Aguirre -- New trends for sustainable consumption : the farmer's market as a business imperative for the re-education of consumers / Alessio Cavicchi and Benedetto Rocchi -- Participation of agribusiness stakeholders in global sustainability questions : the case of climate change and bioenergy of Brazil / Denise Barros de Azevedo, Eugênio Ávila Pedrozo, and Guilherme Cunha Malafaia
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 15 Beitr
Beschreibung:XIII, 276 S.
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ISBN:9780230102811
978-0-230-10281-1
0230102816
0-230-10281-6