Competing for a Sustainable World: Building Capacity for Sustainable Innovation

ISBN-13: 9781783531226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 232 str.

Sanjay Sharma

Opis

The modern world increasingly demands that firms contribute to greater social justice and equity while preserving natural capital. This comprehensive guide, authored by one of the leading thinkers in the field of sustainability, helps managers understand how they can develop business logic, change their organizations, change managerial mindsets and decision-making, and build critical capabilities in order to compete in a sustainable world.

Key Features:
* Offers new and important guidance to firms on how to effectively develop and implement sustainable business strategies
* Grounded in academic experience, but readily accessible to a practitioner audience
* Unique focus on stakeholder assessment, opportunity framing and capability building
* Based on original research, current state-of-the-art knowledge, and relevant examples

Spis treści

ForewordStuart L. HartPreface1. What is a Sustainable Organization?2. Identifying Salient Sustainability Issues3. Sustainable Strategy and Competitive Advantage4. Building Logic: Core Business Proposition and Sustainable Value 5. Building Motivation: Opportunity Framing of Sustainability Challenges6. Building Capacity: Critical Capabilities for Sustainable Innovation 7. Sustainable Innovation at the Base of the Pyramid8. No Business is an Island

O autorze

Sanjay Sharma