Clipped Wings: Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in the Airline Industry

ISBN-13: 9780367669942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 428 str.

UK) Ancell Deborah (University of Westminster

Opis

Within the developed world, airlines have responded to the advice of advocates for corporate social and environmental responsibility to use the intertwined CSER dimensions of economics, society and environment to guide their business activities. Clipped Wings is a treatise for business professionals featuring academic research as well as

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Introduction to economic airline sustainability  Chapter 2. Society, Social Responsibility and Airline Economics  Chapter 3. Inside Economically-Sustainable Airlines  Chapter 4. Passenger Challenges  Chapter 5. Travelling Timebomb  Chapter 6. Environment, Science and Politics  Chapter 7. Getting it Right  Chapter 8. Challenges for Sustainability  Conclusion

O autorze

Deborah Ancell had a long career in the airline industry covering customer service, construction and sustainability. During her tenure, she observed the effects of social and environmental legislation implemented without economic impact assessments. This became a research field and her employers in the airline industry supported her by sponsoring MSc and PhD studies in economics and innovation. Subsequently, she became a university academic teaching economics in transport and construction at the University of Westminster, UK. Her research interests are wide-ranging, from buildings and education through to transport and airline sustainability.