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Innovative Approaches to Global Sustainability

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  • © 2008

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  1. Charles Wankel
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  2. James A. F. Stoner
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Exploring Possibilities for Change

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction: Exploring New Frameworks, Practices, and Initiatives for a Sustainable World

      • James A. F. Stoner, Charles Wankel
      Pages 3-10

    3. “SOAR” from the Mediocrity of Status Quo to the Heights of Global Sustainability

      • Jacqueline M. Stavros, Joseph R. Sprangel Jr.
      Pages 11-35

  3. Innovations in Financial Thinking and Action: Beyond the Primacy of Today’s Stock Price

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 37-37
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    2. Sustainable Wealth Creation beyond Shareholder Value

      • Mats A. Lundqvist, Karen Williams Middleton
      Pages 39-62

    3. Limits of Shareholder Value to Achieving Global Sustainability

      • Frank Figge, Tobias Hahn
      Pages 63-81

    4. Green Chemistry and EVA: A Framework for Incorporating Environmental Action into Financial Analysis

      • Geoff Archer, Andrea Larson, Mark White, Jeffrey G. York
      Pages 83-102

  4. Exploring New Models for Moving Toward a Sustainable World

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
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    2. Monkey See, Monkey Do? Some Observations on Sustainable Innovations in Zoos

      • Nicole A. M. Horstman, Frank G. A. de Bakker, Enno Masurel, Patricia P. van Hemert
      Pages 105-122

    3. Toward Environmental Sustainability: Developing Thinking and Acting Capacity within the Oil and Gas Industry

      • Laurie P. Milton, James A. F. Stoner
      Pages 123-155

  5. Sowing the Seeds for a Viable Future

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Designing Undergraduate Education on “Managing for Sustainability”

      • Paul Shrivastava, Douglas E. Allen, Tammy Bunn Hiller
      Pages 159-173

    3. The Sustainability Coordinator: A Structural Innovation for Managing Sustainability

      • Gordon Rands, Barbara Ribbens, David R. Connelly
      Pages 175-196

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 197-218
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A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important.

About the authors

CHARLES WANKEL is an Associate Professor at St. Johns University, USA.
 
JIM STONER is a Professor at Fordham University, USA.

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