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Making sustainability work : best practices in managing and measuring corporate social, environmental, and economic impacts / Marc J. Epstein and Adriana Rejc Buhovac ; with forewords by John Elkington and Herman B. Dutch Leonard.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf Publishing Limited, 2014.Edition: 2nd edition, completed revised and updatedDescription: xvii, 305 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781907643934
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.408 EPS
LOC classification:
  • HD60 .E67 2014b
Contents:
List of cases, figures, and tables -- Foreword from the first edition / John Elkington, SustainAbility -- Foreword from the first edition / Herman B. Dutch Leonard, Harvard Business School -- Preface -- Introduction: improving sustainability and financial performance in global corporations -- Leadership, organizational culture, and strategy for corporate sustainability -- Organizing for sustainability -- Costing, capital investments, and the integration of sustainability risks -- Performance measurement, evaluation, and reward systems -- The foundations for measuring social, environmental, and economic impacts -- Implementing a social, environmental, and economic impact measurement system -- Improving corporate processes, products, and projects for corporate sustainability -- External sustainability reporting and verification -- The benefits of sustainability for corporations and society -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: The authors have produced the ultimate "how-to-do-it" guide for corporate leaders, strategists, academics, sustainability consultants, and anyone else with an interest in actually making sustainability work for organizations.
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List of cases, figures, and tables -- Foreword from the first edition / John Elkington, SustainAbility -- Foreword from the first edition / Herman B. Dutch Leonard, Harvard Business School -- Preface -- Introduction: improving sustainability and financial performance in global corporations -- Leadership, organizational culture, and strategy for corporate sustainability -- Organizing for sustainability -- Costing, capital investments, and the integration of sustainability risks -- Performance measurement, evaluation, and reward systems -- The foundations for measuring social, environmental, and economic impacts -- Implementing a social, environmental, and economic impact measurement system -- Improving corporate processes, products, and projects for corporate sustainability -- External sustainability reporting and verification -- The benefits of sustainability for corporations and society -- Bibliography -- Index.

The authors have produced the ultimate "how-to-do-it" guide for corporate leaders, strategists, academics, sustainability consultants, and anyone else with an interest in actually making sustainability work for organizations.

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