| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2006
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| Descrizione fisica |
viii, 259 p. : ill
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| Disciplina |
338.9/270971
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
TonerGlen B
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| Collana |
The sustainability and the environment series
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| Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Environmental aspects - Canada
Sustainable development - Canada
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| ISBN |
1-282-74134-9
9786612741340
0-7748-5541-X
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- New Century Ideas and Sustainable Production -- Sustainable Production and Its Context -- From Eco-efficiency to Eco-effectiveness: Private Sector Practices for Sustainable Production -- Policy Instruments and Sustainable Production: Toward Foresight without Foreclosure -- The Knowledge-Based Economy, Social Capital, and Product Design -- Developing Sustainability in the Knowledge-Based Economy: Prospects and Potential -- Sustainability, Social Capital, and the Canadian ICT Sector -- Innovation, Architecture, and the Changing Role of Design Professionals: Assessing the Ford Model U -- External and Internal Drivers of Sustainable Production -- Collaborative Public Policy for Sustainable Production: A Broad Agenda and a Modest Proposal -- Mobilizing Producers toward Environmental Sustainability: The Prospects for Market-Oriented Regulations -- Sustainable Production and the Financial Markets: Opportunities to Pursue and Barriers to Overcome -- Engaging Senior Management on Sustainability -- Conclusion -- Whither Sustainable Production? Sustainable Enterprise and the Role of Government -- Contributors -- Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780513703321 |
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