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Global Sustainability as a Business Imperative

Palgrave Macmillan

Part of the book series: Global Sustainability Through Business (GSB)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. New Models for Globally Sustainable Businesses

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Business Logic for Sustainability

      • Aileen M. Ionescu-Somers
      Pages 17-32
    3. Sustainability as a Business Model

      • Wendy Stubbs
      Pages 33-53
  3. Action Implications: Motivating and Influencing Business

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
    2. Sustainability in Business Curricula: Toward a Deeper Understanding and Implementation

      • Blanca Luisa Delgado-Márquez, J. Alberto Aragón-Correa, Nuria E. Hurtado-Torres
      Pages 75-89
    3. The Adjustment of Corporate Governance Structures for Global Sustainability

      • Natalia Ortiz-de-Mandojana, Javier Aguilera-Caracuel, J. Alberto Aragón-Correa
      Pages 127-146
    4. Taxes and Sustainability

      • John L. Stancil
      Pages 147-163
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 269-276

About this book

This first volume in the series addresses the pressing need to align business practices with the requirements of a sustainable world. Delivering new models for conducting business, implications of undertaking new approaches, and ways businesses are transforming and being transformed by their environments.

Reviews

"This work offers useful coverage of an emerging paradigm in which successful organizations are committing to a social contract emphasizing global sustainability while also providing a positive return to all their stakeholders. Recommended." - Choice

Editors and Affiliations

  • Fordham University’s Graduate School of Business and Chairholder, USA

    James A. F. Stoner

  • St. Johns University, New York, USA

    Charles Wankel

About the editors

Javier Aguilera-Caracuel Cynthia Aguirre J. Alberto Aragón-Correa Eugênio Ávila Pedrozo Denise Barros de Azevedo Alessio Cavicchi Dr. Avrath Chadha Guilherme Cunha Malafaia Javier Delgado Ceballos Blanca Luisa Delgado-Márquez Nuria Hurtado-Torres Aileen Ionescu-Somers Silvester Ivanaj Vera Ivanaj Richard H. Jones Candace A. Martinez Tammy E. Newmark Natalia Ortiz-de-Mandojana Jacob Park Benedetto Rocchi Antonio Rueda-Manzanares John L. Stancil James A.F. Stoner Wendy Stubbs Charles Wankel Anatoly Zhuplev

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