LEADER 02896nam 2200601 450 001 9910463941503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85784-050-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000410981 035 $a(EBL)1341018 035 $a(OCoLC)856869150 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001164531 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11768227 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001164531 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11182326 035 $a(PQKB)11320916 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1341018 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5609429 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1341018 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10753930 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL582744 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000410981 100 $a20130919d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNature of business $eredesigning for resilience /$fGiles Hutchins 210 1$aTotnes, Devon :$cGreen Books,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85784-048-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Front cover""; ""Endorsements""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Module One: Transformational times call for transformational change""; ""Module Two: Nature as teacher""; ""Module Three: Firm of the future""; ""Module Four: Sustainability and the firm of the future""; ""Module Five: Human nature and nurture""; ""Module Six: Catalysts for transformation""; ""Module Seven: Techniques for transformation""; ""Module Eight: Inspiration for transformation""; ""Module Nine: Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading"" 327 $a""Index"" 330 $a This book sets out a new business paradigm. Author Giles Hutchins presents the challenges to the prevailing business as usual model, explains the pressing need for transformational change, and reveals the concepts and mindsets necessary to inspire the businesses of tomorrow. Going beyond current approaches to responsible and green business, Hutchins focuses on the emergence of new ways of operating and creating value in an increasingly volatile and interconnected world. He makes the compelling case that the Firm of the Future should seek to mimic behaviours and organisations found in nature, 606 $aOrganizational effectiveness 606 $aCrisis management 606 $aSuccess in business 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOrganizational effectiveness. 615 0$aCrisis management. 615 0$aSuccess in business. 676 $a658.406 700 $aHutchins$b Giles$0943684 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463941503321 996 $aNature of business$92130246 997 $aUNINA