Sustainable business : key issues / Helen Kopnina and John Blewitt.

By:

Kopnina, Helen

Contributor(s):

Blewitt, John, 1957-

Material type:

TextSeries: Key issues in environment and sustainabilityPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, c2015.Description: 272 p. : ill. b&w ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415739528

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

338.927

Contents:

1. Key concepts in sustainability and business -- 2. Environmental challenges. -- 3. Social and economic challenges. -- 4. Sustainability and globalization. -- 5. Sustainable development. -- 6. Strategic change for sustainability. -- 7. Business ethics. -- 8. Creating sustainable business practice. -- 9. Key challenges for making sustainability a reality. -- 10. Human resource management, green jobs and a greener economy. -- 11. New strategic thinking.

Summary: Addresses the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions to provide an overview of the basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable business, and business ethics. It goes beyond the conventional theories of sustainability and addresses critical issues concerned with population, consumption and economic growth. It discusses realistic ways forward, in particular the Circular Economy and Cradle to Cradle frameworks.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Addresses the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions to provide an overview of the basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable business, and business ethics. It goes beyond the conventional theories of sustainability and addresses critical issues concerned with population, consumption and economic growth. It discusses realistic ways forward, in particular the Circular Economy and Cradle to Cradle frameworks.

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