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The Sustainable MBA – A Business Guide to Sustainability 2e

A Business Guide to Sustainability

Gebonden Engels 2013 2e druk 9781118760635
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Whether you are an employee, a manager, an entrepreneur or a CEO, The Sustainable MBA Second Edition provides the knowledge and tools to help you green your job and organization, to turn sustainability talk into action for the benefit of your bottom line and society as a whole.

Based on more than 150 interviews with experts in business, international organizations, NGOs and universities from around the world, this book brings together all the pieces of the business and sustainability puzzle including:

What sustainability is, why you should be interested, how to get started, and what a sustainable organization looks like.
A wide range of tools, guidelines, techniques and concepts that you can use to implement sustainability practices.
Information on how to be a sustainability champion or intrapraneur in your organization including how to sell these ideas to your team and how to incorporate them into any job.
 A survey of the exciting trends in sustainable business happening around the world.
 A wealth of links to interesting resources for more information.

The Sustainable MBA Second Edition is organized like a business school course, allowing you easy access to the relevant information you need about sustainability as it relates to Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Finance, Marketing, Organizational Behavior and HR, Operations and Strategy.

The Sustainable MBA Second Edition has been updated to reflect global developments in this evolving field to remain the definitive guide to sustainable business. Additional resources to accompany the book are available at www.thesustainablemba.com.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781118760635
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:478
Druk:2

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Inhoudsopgave

<p>Preface xv</p>
<p>Acknowledgments xix</p>
<p>PART I: SETTING THE SCENE 1</p>
<p>Chapter 1: About this Book 3</p>
<p>Chapter 2: What is Sustainability? 13</p>
<p>Chapter 3: What does this Mean for Business? 23</p>
<p>Chapter 4: The Sustainability Journey 33</p>
<p>Chapter 5: Getting Started 41</p>
<p>PART II: THE CORE TOPICS 51</p>
<p>Chapter 6: Accounting 55</p>
<p>Chapter 7: Economics 85</p>
<p>Chapter 8: Entrepreneurship 123</p>
<p>Chapter 9: Ethics and Corporate Governance 153</p>
<p>Chapter 10: Finance 183</p>
<p>Chapter 11: Marketing 217</p>
<p>Chapter 12: Operations 255</p>
<p>Chapter 13: HR and Organizational Behavior 295</p>
<p>Chapter 14: Strategy 323</p>
<p>PART III: TOOLS 361</p>
<p>Chapter 15: Tools for Monitoring, Managing, and Improving Performance 363</p>
<p>Chapter 16: Tools for Greening Offices and Buildings 377</p>
<p>PART IV: WRAPPING IT ALL UP 399</p>
<p>Chapter 17: What Can I Do? 401</p>
<p>Chapter 18: What will the Future Bring? 409</p>
<p>Endnotes 435</p>
<p>Index 439</p>

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