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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790923403321

Autore

Zhexembayeva Nadya

Titolo

Overfished ocean strategy : powering up innovation for a resource-deprived world / / Nadya Zhexembayeva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , [2014]

�2014

ISBN

1-60994-966-8

1-60994-965-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 195 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

BK business book

Gale eBooks

Classificazione

BUS063000BUS020000BUS094000

Disciplina

658.4/083

Soggetti

Business enterprises - Environmental aspects

Management - Environmental aspects

Sustainable development

Recycling (Waste, etc.)

Scarcity

Green marketing

Natural resources - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Warm Greetings!; CHAPTER 1 Where Are the Fish? The New Competitive Reality; CHAPTER 2 Overfished Ocean Strategy: Five Principles That Make It Work; CHAPTER 3 Principle One: Line to Circle; CHAPTER 4 Principle Two: Vertical to Horizontal; CHAPTER 5 Principle Three: Growth to Growth; CHAPTER 6 Principle Four: Plan to Model; CHAPTER 7 Principle Five: Department to Mind-Set; CHAPTER 8 The Death of Green, or Is Your Marriage Sustainable?; CHAPTER 9 As a Means of Conclusion: What Should Business Do?; My Big Thanks; Notes; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

We all know the proverb about teaching someone to fish, but if there are no fish left, knowing how to catch them won't do you any good. And that's the position businesses are in today. Resources are being depleted at an alarming rate and the cost of raw materials is rising



dramatically. As a result, scholar and entrepreneur Nadya Zhexembayeva says, businesses need to make resource scarcity-the over fished ocean-their primary strategic consideration, not just a concern for their "green" division.  Over fished Ocean Strategy offers five essential principles for innovating in this n