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UNINA9910462408403321 |
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Autore |
Norton Michael <1944-, > |
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Titolo |
Sustainability : duty or opportunity for business? / / Michael Norton |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-77709-5 |
9786613687487 |
0-203-10999-6 |
1-136-27314-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (265 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social responsibility of business |
Sustainable development |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sustainability Duty or opportunity for business?; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; The purpose of this textbook; 1 Business and sustainability: Background issues; 2 Sustainability foundations; 3 Applying sustainability thinking in business; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Businesses are expected to act sustainably; it is also in both societal and their interests if businesses seek and grasp opportunities to develop more sustainable products or services. Leading international companies may already be moving in this direction, but many (especially smaller companies) are often held back by a lack of personnel or know how. This book has been written to overcome this deficit by providing a convenient 'one-stop-shop' where readers (whether they be business staff, university or business school student) can understand personally what the sustainability issue is abou |
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