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008			141209s2014 nyu||||| |||| 001 | eng d
020			_a9781606496343
040			_aMIUC _beng _cMIUC
082	0		_a338.927
100	1		_91220 _aWhitfield, Ronald M. _d1945- _q(Ronald Morris),
245	1	2	_aA primer on sustainability in the business environment / _cRonald Whitfield and Jeanne McNett.
260			_aNew York : _bBusiness Expert Press, _c2014.
300			_a153 p. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a1. 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.
520			_aProvides an introduction to knowledge and skills needed to help organizations understand and act upon the principles of sustainability, gaining a deeper understanding of the relationships among business, society, and the environment. The approach is to examine a variety of market failures and how different businesses choose to respond to them, exploring strategies to correct these market failures - with improved product innovation, entrepreneurial activity, and government action.
650		0	_9876 _aManagement _xEnvironmental aspects
650		0	_91219 _aSustainability
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