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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798789503321

Autore

Goodman Ann.

Titolo

Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016

ISBN

1-63157-145-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxx, 127 pages)

Collana

Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection, , 2333-8814

Disciplina

658.4056

Soggetti

Emergency management

Climatic changes - Economic aspects

Organizational change - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Responding to weather -- 2. Learning from disaster -- 3. Doing more with less -- 4. Taking a risk, and managing it -- 5. Communicating change, collaborating on climate -- Conclusion -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines emerging business reactions to, plans, and preparations for climate events (e.g., fires, storms, floods, and hurricanes) and trends (e.g., droughts) from leading companies in strategic sectors: technology, telecommunications, food, banking, and insurance.