Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Palgrave Macmillan

Practical Sustainability

From Grounded Theory to Emerging Strategies

  • Book
  • © 2011

Overview

Authors:
  1. Nasrin R. Khalili
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

Log in via an institution
eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
    Download chapter PDF

  2. Theory and Concept of Sustainability and Sustainable Development

    • Nasrin R. Khalili
    Pages 1-22

  3. Strategic Tools for Achieving Long-Term Sustainability

    • Nasrin R. Khalili, Whynde Melaragno
    Pages 23-55

  4. Laying the Foundation: Creating a Sustainable Culture and Shift in Business Paradigms

    • Roya Ayman, Erica L. Hartman
    Pages 57-77

  5. Business Case for Sustainability

    • Nasrin R. Khalili
    Pages 79-99

  6. Sustainable Supply Chain Management

    • Navid Sabbaghi, Omid Sabbaghi
    Pages 101-119

  7. Green Marketing: A Future Revolution

    • Siva K. Balasubramanian, Gaurav Jain
    Pages 121-132

  8. Sustainability Measurement, Assessment, and Reporting

    • Nasrin R. Khalili
    Pages 133-158

  9. The Finance of Sustainability: New Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges

    • Nasrin R. Khalili, Debbie Cernauskas
    Pages 159-182

  10. Sustainability Accounting and Reporting

    • Charles T. Hamilton
    Pages 183-205

  11. Promoting Sustainable Consumption

    • Nasrin R. Khalili, Whynde Melaragno, Ghazale Haddadian
    Pages 207-224

  12. Approaches to Long-Term Global Sustainability Ecological, Carbon, and Water Footprints

    • Nasrin R. Khalili
    Pages 225-255

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 257-266
    Download chapter PDF
Back to top

Keywords

About this book

A structured guideline for development and implementation of business strategies, programs, and models with core sustainability values is then proposed and explicitly discussed, drawing upon management models, tools and techniques proven to be effective in organizational decision-making and prognostication.

Reviews

"An excellent analysis of the concept of sustainability, its application in the context of an organization, and how to operationalize this concept strategically." - Zia Hassan, Dean Emeritus and Professor, IIT Stuart School of Business

About the author

NASRRIM R. KHALILI is a researcher and practitioner within the areas of Sustainable Environmental Management System Designs (SEMS), Characterization of the Clean Production Projects, Pollution Prevention and Pollution Control Systems, and Environmental Project Cost Valuations.

Bibliographic Information

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top

Search

Navigation