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UNINA9910789557803321 |
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Titolo |
Green business, green values, and sustainability / / edited by Christos N. Pitelis, Jack Keenan and Vicky Pryce |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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1-136-80598-2 |
1-283-15134-0 |
9786613151346 |
1-136-80599-0 |
0-203-82808-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in corporate governance ; ; 6 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KeenanJack <1936-> |
PitelisChristos |
PryceVicky |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social responsibility of business - Great Britain |
Corporate governance - Great Britain |
Industries - Environmental aspects - Great Britain |
Sustainable development - Great Britain |
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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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Front Cover; Green Business, Green Values, and Sustainability; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1 CIBAM and the Symposium on "Green Business and Green Values"; 2 Humans: Then, Now, and Looking Ahead; 3 The End of Gucci Capitalism; 4 The Energy Challenge; 5 Economizing, Innovating and Sustainable Economic Performance: A Business School Perspective; 6 Green Values in Communities: How and Why to Engage Individuals with Decarbonization Targets; 7 Green Business and Green Values: A Perspective from Government; 8 Sustainability of Corporate Profit; 9Doing Good Is Good Business |
10 Demonstrating Goodness11 Sustainable Special Economic Zones: A Call to Action; Blank Page; 12 Considering Green Business and Green Values; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Today greenness is goodness; non-greenness is not an option. It is therefore critical to advance thinking on why and how business, consumers and policy makers can contribute to the goal of sustainable global wealth creation. This volume analyzes the strategic sustainability issues confronting contemporary business, and explores the transformation in values, strategies, and practices needed by modern businesses to attain sustainable business. It is is developed from a Global Business Symposium organized by the Centre for International Business and Management (CIBAM) at Cambridge University i |
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