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Title The Earthscan reader in business and sustainable development / edited by Richard Starkey and Richard Welford
Published London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan Publications, [2001]
©2001

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Description xxxv, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford -- Sect. 1. Overview -- Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford. 1. Beyond Greening: Strategies for a Sustainable World / Stuart L. Hart. 2. The 'Triple Bottom Line for 21st-century Business' / John Elkington -- Sect. 2. Business Opportunities -- Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford. 3. Bringing the Environment Down to Earth / Forest Reinhardt. 4. The Imperfect Market / Ernst Ulrich von Weizsacker, Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins. 5. A Road Map for Natural Capitalism / Amory B. Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins and Paul Hawken. 6. The Firm, its Routines and the Environment / H. Landis Gabel and Bernard Sinclair-Desgagne -- Sect. 3. Environmental and Social Accounting -- Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford. 7. What is Social Accounting? / Rob Gray, Dave Owen and Carol Adams. 8. The Green Bottom Line / Martin Bennett and Peter James. 9. Struggling with the Praxis of Social Accounting: Stakeholders, Accountability, Audits and Procedures / Rob Gray, Colin Dey and Dave Owen / [et al.]. 10. Balancing Performance, Ethics and Accountability / Simon Zadek -- Sect. 4. Critical Perspectives -- Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford. 11. Multinational Corporations' Impacts on the Environment and Communities in the Developing World: a Synthesis of the Contemporary Debate / Titus Moser and Damian Miller. 12. The Responsibility of Business to the Whole / David C. Korten. 13. Global Spin / Sharon Beder. 14. Mixed Messages / Carl Frankel. 15. Getting Engaged: Business-NGO Relations on Sustainable Development / David F. Murphy and Jem Bendell -- Sect. 5. Trade and Sustainable Development -- Introduction / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford. 16. Business, Trade and the Environment: an Agenda for Stability in World Trade / Paul Ekins. 17. Reaping the Benefits: Trade Opportunities of Developing-country Producers from Sustainable Consumption and Production / Nick Robins and Sarah Roberts -- Conclusion: Win-Win Revisited: a Buddhist Perspective / Richard Starkey and Richard Welford
Summary Includes the leading and most exciting thinkers on the complex of issues rapidly coming to dominate business strategy and organisation: resource efficiency, clean production, life cycle analysis, corporate reporting and trade
Analysis miljøvern
bærekraftig
utvikling
bedriftsøkonomi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Industrial management -- Environmental aspects.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Author Welford, Richard, 1960-
Starkey, Richard, 1966-
LC no. 00059306
ISBN 1853836397 paperback
1853836591 cased
Other Titles Earthscan reader in business & sustainable development
Business and sustainable development