Getting Real: The Business of Sustainable Development
A special themed issue of Greener Management International (Issue 23)
1st Edition
Published on 1. April 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
159 pages
978-1-78353-092-2 (ISBN)
Description
The papers in the special issue demonstrate that sustainable development is coming of age. For industry, what has been an ill-defined idea is now changing into a rite of passage, and as a result something solid is emerging from the fog of hyperbole. Perhaps not before time .
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Language
English
Place of publication
Saltaire
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78353-092-2 (9781783530922)
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Content
Table of ContentsEditorialChristopher Sheldon, Green Inck, UK World Review Backcasting: A Natural Step in Operationalising Sustainable DevelopmentJohn Holmberg, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, SwedenDiscovering Sustainability: A Case Study of Learning through Environmental ScenariosLars Strannegard, Gothenburg University, Sweden, and Rolf Wolff, Copenhagen Business School, DenmarkThe Business Case for Sustainable DevelopmentRobert M. Day and Matthew B. Arnold, World Resources Institute, Washington, DC, USAA New Deal for Sustainable Development in Business: Taking the Social Dimension SeriouslyMaria Sillanpaeae, The Body Shop International, Littlehampton, UKSustainability through Incremental Steps? The Case of Campus Greening at RensselaerSteve Breyman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USAThe Sustainability-Promoting FirmPhilip Sutton, Green Innovations Inc., Melbourne, AustraliaDiary of Events