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200 12$aA primer on sustainability $ein the business environment /$fRonald Whitfield and Jeanne McNett
205   $aFirst edition.
210  1$aNew York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :$cBusiness Expert Press,$d2014.
215   $a1 online resource (172 p.)
225 1 $aEnvironmental and social sustainability for business advantage collection,$x2327-3348
300   $aPart of: 2014 digital library.
311   $a1-60649-634-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 143-149) and index.
327   $aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Sustainability: meaning and context -- 2. Systems and tools for sustainability -- 3. Thinking about major sustainability issues -- 4. Decision making in sustainability: case studies -- 5. Concluding thoughts -- Notes -- References -- Index.
330 3 $aWhat does sustainability in the business environment really mean? The concept has evolved from a vague goal to "save the planet" to become a strategic imperative for business to enhance performance across many dimensions. We live in an age of increasing corporate accountability and if a business expects to survive for the long term, it must adhere to ever higher standards of behavior and continuously develop more sustainable ways of doing business.
410  0$a2014 digital library.
410  0$aEnvironmental and social sustainability for business advantage collection.$x2327-3348.
606   $aSustainability
606   $aCorporations$xEnvironmental aspects
610   $asustainability
610   $aprecautionary principle
610   $acorporate accountability
610   $aenvironmental movement
610   $agreen washing
610   $atriple bottom line
610   $asustainable business operations
610   $asustainable innovation
610   $asustainable supply chain
610   $acradle-to-cradle design
610   $alife cycle assessment
610   $acorporate reporting systems
610   $athe global reporting initiative
610   $athe global compact
610   $athe carbon disclosure project
610   $acarbon footprint
610   $awater footprint
610   $aindices on sustainability
610   $atransparency
610   $astakeholder theory
615  0$aSustainability.
615  0$aCorporations$xEnvironmental aspects.
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700   $aWhitfield$b Ronald.$01538673
702   $aMcNett$b Jeanne M.$f1946-
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