Mapping the journey : case studies in strategy and action toward sustainable development /

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This text presents case studies from around the world based on personal interviews with organizational leaders and focusing on their journeys towards sustainability. Its aim is to provide visions of a more sustainable future, and to shed light on the management processes they employed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowledge, Lorinda Rae, 1953-
Otros Autores: Barton, Russell Scott, 1954-, Brady, Kevin S., Fava, James A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf Pub., 1999.
Temas:
Sustainable development > Case studies.
Social responsibility of business > Case studies.
Industries > Environmental aspects > Case studies.
Développement durable > Études de cas.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Industries > Environmental aspects
Social responsibility of business
Sustainable development
Bedrijfsleven.
Sociale verantwoordelijkheid.
Duurzame ontwikkeling.
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Endorsements; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Preview of the book
  • and the future; THE CASE STUDIES; Case 1: Volvo: Strategic action toward sustainable mobility for society; Case 2: Suncor: Taking stakeholder relations to a new level; Case 3: AssiDomän: Foresters integrating dual goals of economy and environment; Case 4: Patagonia: First ascents: finding the way toward quality of life and work; Case 5: Interface flooring systems: Driving industrial standards higher.
  • Case 6: Sony: Operationalising the slogan 'Entertaining theworld: caring for the environment' *Case 7: Asg: Trailblazing toward sustainable logistics and transport; Case 8: SC Johnson: Eco-efficiency and beyond; Case 9: DaimlerChrysler: Redefining cost; Case 10: Center for assessment (cta): Pursuing regional approaches to qualitative growth and sustainability; Case 11: Henkel: Traditional values and ecological leadership; Case 12: SJ Rail: Turnaround to sustainable transport for the 21st century; Case 13: Transalta: New terrain: reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Case 14: The Netherlands National Environmental Policy Plan: Developing sustainable industrial strategyClosing Comments; About the authors; Index.

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