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Zusatztext 79931874 Informationen zum Autor Helen Kopnina is a researcher in the fields of environmental education and environmental social science at The Hague University of Applied Science (HHS), The Netherlands. She is a coordinator of the Sustainable Business program and publishes in areas of sustainability, environmental education, and biological conservation. John Blewitt was Director of the MSc Social Responsibility and Sustainability at Aston Business School in Birmingham, UK, until his retirement in 2017. He has published widely on education and sustainability issues and is author of Understanding Sustainable Development , 3rd edition (Routledge, 2018) and co-editor of The Post-Growth Project (LPP/Green House, 2014). Klappentext This is the first comprehensive introductory-level textbook to address the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions. This textbook is essential reading for students of business, management and sustainability courses. This new edition is updated throughout, and contains an additional chapter on the circular economy. Zusammenfassung This is the first comprehensive introductory-level textbook to address the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions. This textbook is essential reading for students of business, management and sustainability courses. This new edition is updated throughout, and contains an additional chapter on the circular economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I. KEY CONCEPTS Chapter 1. Introduction: key concepts in sustainability and business Chapter 2. Business ethics PART II CRITICAL EVALUATION: KEY CHALLENGES Chapter 3. Environmental challenges Chapter 4. Social and economic challenges Chapter 5. Key challenges for making sustainability a reality PART III. GLOBALIZATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND NEW TRENDS IN BUSINESS Chapter 6. Globalization and business Chapter 7. Strategic change for sustainability Chapter 8. Human resource management, green jobs, and a green economy PART IV SOLUTIONS Chapter 9. Creating a sustainable business practice Chapter 10. New strategic thinking Chapter 11. Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Chapter 12. Towards a circular economy ...
