• Global sustainability as a business imperative
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47353] Alternative Intellectual Responsibility: StonerJames Arthur Finch, 1935-
    [NT 47353] Alternative Intellectual Responsibility: WankelCharles.,
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: New York
    [NT 47263] Published: Palgrave Macmillan;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2010
    [NT 50960] Edition: 1st ed.
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 276 p.)ill. :
    [NT 47298] Series: The Palgrave series on global sustainability
    [NT 47266] Subject: Sustainable development. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Business enterprises - Environmental aspects. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Social responsibility of business. -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230115439An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
    [NT 47265] Notes: Description based on print version record.
    [NT 51398] Summary: This first volume in The Palgrave Series on Global Sustainability addresses the pressing need to align business practices with the requirements of a sustainable world. The book's authors address new models for conducting business, the implications of undertaking new approaches to business practice, and the ways businesses are transforming and being transformed by their environments.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780230115439electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0230115438electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780230102811hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0230102816hbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: 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-M�arquez, J. Alberto Arag�on-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 Arag�on-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 farmers' markets as a business imperative for the reeducation 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, Eug�enio �Avila Pedrozo, and Guilherme Cunha Malafaia.
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