Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business

'A must-read for every leader who dares to create real impact.

Over the last decade Lean and Six Sigma methods and tools have helped organizations improve to historic productivity levels with the data driven, systematic elimination of waste and improvement of flow.

The business environment in the twenty-first century is truly global in scope.

If you're an executive dealing with extended supply chains, you live with stress and worry.

This text offers a practical approach for understanding the US Army's extremely complex global logistics system, widely acknowledged as one of the largest in the world.

Every company must continually wrestle with the problem of deciding the right quantity and mix of products or services that it should produce as well as when and where to produce them.

Efficient planning and superior execution against clear objectives is the way companies operate best.

The purpose of this book is to trace the history of globalization and its impact on supply chain management and to look at the problems and some of the solutions facing global supply chains in the current era.

EHS auditing has been around since the mid-1970's when the Securities and Exchange Commission launched enforcement actions against three U.

What is required to make a workplace safe for employees and legally compliant with the Occupation Safety and Health Administration's regulations?

EHS auditing has been around since the mid-1970's when the Securities and Exchange Commission launched enforcement actions against three U.

Este clásico y exitoso libro de marketing y ventas del legendario Elmer Wheeler (alguna vez considerado el mejor vendedor del mundo) fue publicado originalmente en 1937.

The changemaker's guide to catalyzing environmental behaviour change for a healthy futureTo tackle our urgent environmental problems and achieve positive, durable change, we must design solutions based directly on how people think, make decisions, and act.

EVERY DOLLAR IS A VOTE.

Strategies and techniques for making a living with intensive food production in small spaces There are 40 million acres of lawns in North America.

The most comprehensive, truly practical guide to the cultivation of woodland botanicalsNot all saleable crops are dependent on access to greenhouses or sun-drenched, arable land.

Turning challenge into opportunity--a survey of successful sustainable ideas and practices from around the world.

The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world.

The idea of sustainability has been embraced enthusiastically by some businesses and rejected by others.

The highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition!

Fermenting Revolution delivers an empowering message about how individuals can change the world through the simple act of having a beer.

Mission drivenbusiness as a vehicle for change.

The New Sustainability Advantage shows how the benefits of the "e;triple bottom line"e; can increase a typical company's profit by at least 51 to 81% within five years, depending on the company's size and industry sector, while avoiding risks that could jeopardize its financial wellbeing.

Time is of the essence.

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight into how managers can shape and influence the development of sustainability practices as a means of tackling some of the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight into how managers can shape and influence the development of sustainability practices as a means of tackling some of the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.

Building on the idea that holistic marketing strategies allow firms to assess risk and realise opportunities, this book draws on new research and industry examples to help you recognize effective sustainability practices that benefit companies, stakeholders and society.

Building on the idea that holistic marketing strategies allow firms to assess risk and realise opportunities, this book draws on new research and industry examples to help you recognize effective sustainability practices that benefit companies, stakeholders and society.

With the changing expectations of consumers, employees and regulators, being best in the world is no longer enough.

With the changing expectations of consumers, employees and regulators, being best in the world is no longer enough.

There is now widespread understanding that business and management must evolve and act responsibly in the world giving full consideration to people and planet, not just profit.

There is now widespread understanding that business and management must evolve and act responsibly in the world giving full consideration to people and planet, not just profit.

ARE YOU READY TO CHANGE THE WORLD?

The ability to imagine different possible futures and the will to influence the course of events are deeply human.

How can responsible business work in the highly competitive areas of innovation?

This book gathers selected contributions from the 10th Annual Conference of the Global Corporate Governance Institute, held in Sibiu, Romania on June 12 - 14, 2024.

Managing Business Ethics: Making Ethical Decisions teaches students how to navigate ethical issues they will encounter using the weight-of-reasons approach applied throughout the book.

Managing Business Ethics: Making Ethical Decisions teaches students how to navigate ethical issues they will encounter using the weight-of-reasons approach applied throughout the book.

Recipient of a 2021 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Business and Society: Ethical, Legal, and Digital Environments prepares students for the modern workplace by exploring the opportunities and challenges they will face in today's interconnected, global economy.

Recipient of a 2021 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Business and Society: Ethical, Legal, and Digital Environments prepares students for the modern workplace by exploring the opportunities and challenges they will face in today's interconnected, global economy.

Companies are increasingly facing intense pressures to address stakeholder demands from every direction: consumers want socially responsible products; employees want meaningful work; investors now screen on environmental, social, and governance criteria; "e;clicktivists"e; create social media storms over company missteps.