wyszukanych pozycji: 8
When Principles Pay: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line
ISBN: 9780231144001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Stories of predatory lending practices and the reckless destruction of the environment by greedy corporations dominate the news, suggesting that, in business, ethics and profit are incompatible pursuits. Yet some of the worst lenders are now bankrupt, and Toyota has enjoyed phenomenal success by positioning itself as the green car company par excellence. These trends suggest that antisocial corporate behavior has its costs, especially in terms of the stock market, which penalizes companies that have poor environmental track records and rewards more socially conscious brands. The political...
Stories of predatory lending practices and the reckless destruction of the environment by greedy corporations dominate the news, suggesting that, in b...
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138,60 zł |
Nature and the Marketplace: Capturing the Value of Ecosystem Services
ISBN: 9781559637961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years, scientists have begun to focus on the idea that healthy, functioning ecosystems provide essential services to human populations, ranging from water purification to food and medicine to climate regulation. Lacking a healthy environment, these services would have to be provided through mechanical means, at a tremendous economic and social cost.
In recent years, scientists have begun to focus on the idea that healthy, functioning ecosystems provide essential services to human populations, rang...
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144,14 zł |
Is Economic Growth Sustainable?
ISBN: 9780230232471 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. How can we determine if current growth patterns are sustainable, and what changes to we need to make to make them more so? This volume addresses these issues in a rigorous yet accessible fashion, presenting the current research of some of the world's leading scholars.
How can we determine if current growth patterns are sustainable, and what changes to we need to make to make them more so? This volume addresses these...
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392,66 zł |
Valuing the Future: Economic Theory and Sustainability
ISBN: 9780231113076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. With issues like global warming and the loss of biodiversity becoming increasingly important to policymakers and scientists worldwide, the issue of sustainability cannot be ignored as we move toward the twenty-first century. Not surprisingly, the sustainable management of the biosphere has in recent years been the subject of much attention among ecologists, environmental engineers, and other members of the scientific community. Yet although these issues are clearly rooted in economic behavior and organization, the question of sustainability is not one that has been addressed directly by...
With issues like global warming and the loss of biodiversity becoming increasingly important to policymakers and scientists worldwide, the issue of su...
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Endangered Economies: How the Neglect of Nature Threatens Our Prosperity
ISBN: 9780231180849 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the decades since Geoffrey Heal began his field-defining work in environmental economics, one central question has animated his research: "Can we save our environment and grow our economy?" This issue has become only more urgent in recent years with the threat of climate change, the accelerating loss of ecosystems, and the rapid industrialization of the developing world. Reflecting on a lifetime of experience not only as a leading voice in the field, but as a green entrepreneur, activist, and advisor to governments and global organizations, Heal clearly and passionately demonstrates that...
In the decades since Geoffrey Heal began his field-defining work in environmental economics, one central question has animated his research: "Can we s...
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166,32 zł |
Topological Social Choice
ISBN: 9783642645990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The origins of this volume can be traced back to a conference on "Ethics, Economic and Business" organized by Columbia Busi ness School in March of 1993, and held in the splendid facilities of Columbia's Casa Italiana. Preliminary versions of several of the papers were presented at that meeting. In July 1994 the Fields Institute of Mathematical Sciences sponsored a workshop on "Geometry, Topology and Markets": additional papers and more refined versions of the original papers were presented there. They were published in their present versions in Social Choice and Wel fare, volume 14, number...
The origins of this volume can be traced back to a conference on "Ethics, Economic and Business" organized by Columbia Busi ness School in March of 19...
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The Evolving International Economy
ISBN: 9780521267168 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the main issues of trade and development, and on the attainment of the major development goals generally espoused in the international community: rapid development in the Third World, sustained economic expansion in the industrial countries and the eradication of deep inequalities and of extreme poverty. It consists of four parts. The first three give an overall analysis of the world economy, with commentary and conclusions on major issues of trade and development. The fourth part provides the intuitive basis for the main results within the context of the formal models,...
This book focuses on the main issues of trade and development, and on the attainment of the major development goals generally espoused in the internat...
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The Evolving International Economy
ISBN: 9780521310017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the main issues of trade and development, and on the attainment of the major development goals generally espoused in the international community: rapid development in the Third World, sustained economic expansion in the industrial countries and the eradication of deep inequalities and of extreme poverty. It consists of four parts. The first three give an overall analysis of the world economy, with commentary and conclusions on major issues of trade and development. The fourth part provides the intuitive basis for the main results within the context of the formal models,...
This book focuses on the main issues of trade and development, and on the attainment of the major development goals generally espoused in the internat...
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215,11 zł |