Business and sustainability concepts, strategies and changes

In recent years research on business and sustainability, particular attention is being given to the motivations driving business managers to incorporate social and environmental strategies into their day-to-day business activities. Such research is critical to the evaluation of green management whet...

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Other Authors Eweje, Gabriel, Perry, Martin, 1956-
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2011.
SeriesCritical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability ; v. 3.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781780524399
ISSN2043-9059 ;
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xxx, 308 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gabriel Eweje, Martin Perry
  • ch. 1. Conceptualizing sustainability : the business opportunity / Dexter Dunphy
  • ch. 2. Integral response-abilities for sustainable organizing and managing / Wendelin M. Küpers
  • ch. 3. Human factors and ergonomics for business sustainability / Craig Brown, Stephen Legg
  • ch. 4. Beyond competition : an exploration of the ethics and aesthetics of partnership / Ralph Bathurst, Margot Edwards
  • ch. 5. The longitudinal evolution of environmental 'ecopreneurs' from the 1990s : mergers and acquisitions and the waste management industry / Diane Holt
  • ch. 6. Sustainable business and local economic development / Martin Perry, Martina Battisti
  • ch. 7. Managerial perceptions of sustainability / Gabriel Eweje
  • ch. 8. Communicating sustainability, but producing pollution : the case of the BP oil spill / Margaret Brunton
  • ch. 9. The sustainability debate and accounting / David Russell
  • ch. 10. Sustainability as stakeholder management / Minyu Wu
  • ch. 11. Sustainability : driving behavioural change : is it as easy as we believe? / Michael Field, Joanne Tunna
  • ch. 12. Consumer perception of French retailers' commitment to sustainable development / Valérie Charrière, Sophie Morin-Delerm
  • ch. 13. Sustainable management education : a graduate skills approach / Sharon Ayson.