This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands
ISBN: 9781990776137 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,22 zł |
Transformation of Business Organization Towards Sustainability: Systems Approach
ISBN: 9783030933005 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We have entered a new era where business, technologies, communities, and even pandemic deceases cross borders with unprecedented speed and intensity. 2030 Agenda and 17 SDGs reflect the global community's high expectations of finally reversing the destruction of our natural and social habits, and achieving a more balanced and equitable pathways toward well-being of all. However, despite the initial efforts, the world is not on track to achieving the most of the 169 targets that comprise the goals. It is evident that we have a system problem, so we need a system solution. Authors presented a...
We have entered a new era where business, technologies, communities, and even pandemic deceases cross borders with unprecedented speed and intensity. ...
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385,52 zł |
Sustainable Business: Managing the Challenges of the 21st Century
ISBN: 9783031253966 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book is a compact guide to the development of sustainable business, which has become the central concept in discussions about the future development of humanity and planet earth. It provides basic terminology and concepts on sustainable business and offers insights into a new management paradigm that integrates social and environmental dimensions into business models, strategies, and operations. New business concepts such as the donut economy, the circular economy, social innovation and sustainable leadership are introduced and the book outlines how they influence the way we...
This open access book is a compact guide to the development of sustainable business, which has become the central concept in discussions about the fut...
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115,63 zł |
Sundressed: Natural Fabrics and the Future of Clothing
ISBN: 9781642832716 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For conscious consumers, buying clothes has never been more complicated. Even as fashion brands tout their sustainability, the industry is plagued by pollution, waste, and poor working conditions. If our clothes reflect our values, is it possible to be truly well-dressed? Sustainable fashion consultant Lucianne Tonti answers with a resounding yes. Beautiful clothes made from natural fabrics including cotton, wool, flax, and cashmere can support rural communities and regenerate landscapes. They can also reduce waste-but only if we invest in garments that stand the test of time rather than...
For conscious consumers, buying clothes has never been more complicated. Even as fashion brands tout their sustainability, the industry is plagued by ...
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125,29 zł |
Economic Development and the Environmental Ecosystem: The Role of Energy Policy in Economic Growth
ISBN: 9783031265952 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume illustrates the relationship between environmental factors and economic development of countries from various angles. Global warming has become a problem that threatens the whole world, especially in recent years. It is known that the main reason for this is carbon emissions. On the other hand, carbon emissions generally consist of fossil fuel-based energy consumption. This situation creates very serious environmental problems. Because of this problem, the concept of carbon zero has become very popular, especially in recent years. Many countries take some actions to minimize...
This volume illustrates the relationship between environmental factors and economic development of countries from various angles. Global warming has b...
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616,85 zł |
Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains
ISBN: 9783030787936 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a collection of studies on the interactions between businesses in Africa and Global Value Chains (GVCs) in terms of social, environmental and economic sustainability. This is particularly pertinent given the asymmetrical power distribution between the global buyer and the African supplier, their governance relationships and the ongoing competitive pressures to reduce costs and increase flexibility to meet GVC demands. Rather than focusing on the sustainability of a single organization, GVCs address the sustainability of inter-firm value chains and global industries as a...
This book contains a collection of studies on the interactions between businesses in Africa and Global Value Chains (GVCs) in terms of social, environ...
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385,52 zł |
Lucky Iron Fish: A Social Enterprise Tackling Iron Deficiency
ISBN: 9781459752481 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research into iron deficiency and entrepreneurial determination brought the Lucky Iron Fish to cooking pots around the world. When Canadian researcher Dr. Christopher Charles was studying the devastation caused by iron deficiency in impoverished populations in Southeast Asia, he discovered an innovative way to help people get iron into their diets: place an iron ingot right into their cooking pots. Dr. Gavin Armstrong, a biomedical scientist and entrepreneur, built upon Charles’s findings to develop, manufacture, and distribute that ingot, which became the Lucky Iron Fish, a...
Research into iron deficiency and entrepreneurial determination brought the Lucky Iron Fish to cooking pots around the world. When Canadian research...
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96,75 zł |
Green House Gas Emissions Reporting and Management in Global Top Emitting Countries and Companies
ISBN: 9781802628845 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Green House Gas Emissions Reporting and Management in Global Top Emitting Countries and Companies increases our understanding of GHG emissions and documents evidence for policy formulation aimed at reducing the accumulation of such emissions.
Green House Gas Emissions Reporting and Management in Global Top Emitting Countries and Companies increases our understanding of GHG emissions and doc...
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435,96 zł |
Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society
ISBN: 9781503636286 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world is facing dramatic geopolitical, environmental, and technological shifts. Venture Meets Mission argues that if Business, Government, and Society come together, rebuild trust, and collaborate, we have a generational opportunity to address societal challenges—climate change, cybersecurity, disease outbreaks, food insecurity, and education. The book explains, with hope and passion, how our existing entrepreneurial ecosystem, with the ideals of democracy, can be the foundation for a new mission-driven capitalism. The good news is the components of this problem-solving ecosystem...
The world is facing dramatic geopolitical, environmental, and technological shifts. Venture Meets Mission argues that if Business, Government, and Soc...
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124,19 zł |
Agriculture as an Alternative Investment: The Status Quo and Future Perspectives
ISBN: 9783031279171 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under the pressure of climate and social changes, agriculture is called to play a fundamental role in the world food challenge of the next few decades. A severe reduction of arable land and water scarcity combined with a growing food demand, changes in the dietary preferences in many countries and, more recently, a growing threat to food security and logistics from supply chains interruptions and global trade fragmentation, all require the implementation of processes, techniques, and innovations able to increase productivity and make a better use of scarce resources.Against this backdrop, a...
Under the pressure of climate and social changes, agriculture is called to play a fundamental role in the world food challenge of the next few decades...
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501,19 zł |
Reimagining Luxury: Building a Sustainable Future for Your Brand
ISBN: 9781398613638 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has never been more important for the luxury industry to embrace sustainability and transform their businesses for a better future. However, in order to become authentically sustainable, companies need to shift their mindsets. Reimagining Luxury offers invaluable guidance for businesses seeking to thrive in a sustainable future. Authored by Diana Verde Nieto, an expert in the field, and incorporating insights from industry leaders such as LVMH, L'Oreal, and Kering, as well as respected figures like Harvard Professor John Kotter and former Unilever CEO Paul Polman. This comprehensive guide...
It has never been more important for the luxury industry to embrace sustainability and transform their businesses for a better future. However, in ord...
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174,33 zł |
Reimagining Luxury: Building a Sustainable Future for Your Brand
ISBN: 9781398613652 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has never been more important for the luxury industry to embrace sustainability and transform their businesses for a better future. However, in order to become authentically sustainable, companies need to shift their mindsets. Reimagining Luxury offers invaluable guidance for businesses seeking to thrive in a sustainable future. Authored by Diana Verde Nieto, an expert in the field, and incorporating insights from industry leaders such as LVMH, L'Oreal, and Kering, as well as respected figures like Harvard Professor John Kotter and former Unilever CEO Paul Polman. This comprehensive guide...
It has never been more important for the luxury industry to embrace sustainability and transform their businesses for a better future. However, in ord...
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517,70 zł |
Accelerating Sustainability in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
ISBN: 9781032225173 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue of sustainability in the fashion, clothing and textiles sector is now coming into increased focus due to growing consumer, business and policy pressures. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the emerging opportunities and challenges faced by the sector, and provides strategic solutions to accelerate sustainability.
The issue of sustainability in the fashion, clothing and textiles sector is now coming into increased focus due to growing consumer, business and poli...
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196,68 zł |
Accelerating Sustainability in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
ISBN: 9781032225197 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue of sustainability in the fashion, clothing and textiles sector is now coming into increased focus due to growing consumer, business and policy pressures. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the emerging opportunities and challenges faced by the sector, and provides strategic solutions to accelerate sustainability.
The issue of sustainability in the fashion, clothing and textiles sector is now coming into increased focus due to growing consumer, business and poli...
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698,90 zł |
Capitalism Created the Climate Crisis and Capitalism Will Solve It: The Market Forces Catalyzing a Climate Technology Renaissance
ISBN: 9781394201556 / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,64 zł |
Supply Chain Mapping, Sustainability and Industry 4.0
ISBN: 9781032305806 / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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698,90 zł |
Sustainability for Retail: How Retail Leaders Create Environmental, Social, & Cultural Innovations
ISBN: 9781637424131 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sustainability for Retail is an important international overview of the role of retail in the worldwide climate crisis. Its focus is on apparel and related retail products, from supply chain to the selling floor. The retail industry is identified as the source of 10 percent of the world's carbon emissions.This book presents the notable successes that have been achieved in the private sector. Interviews with leaders ranging from multi-nationals to specialty collections, to reports on innovative technological advancements. Behind each story and report is the strong determination of an...
Sustainability for Retail is an important international overview of the role of retail in the worldwide climate crisis. Its focus is on apparel and re...
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206,73 zł |
Renewable Energy Sources: overview, technologies, energy storage, terms, and Interview Q&A
ISBN: 9798223025832 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,02 zł |
Manager's Guide to Preventive Building Maintenance
ISBN: 9788770229043 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a comprehensive guide for developing an effective preventive maintenance program for any facility. Topics include facility inspection and assessment, effective lubrication practices, commercial roofing repair, indoor air quality management, applicable government codes, standards and regulations, detailed preventive maintenance procedures, and maintenance scheduling. Specific maintenance approaches are examined for more than 100 types of equipment and building components. Also discussed are the economic value of preventive maintenance, management and motivation of the... This book is a comprehensive guide for developing an effective preventive maintenance program for any facility. Topics include facility inspection ... |
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222,56 zł |
The New Spirit of Hospitality
ISBN: 9781837531615 / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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435,96 zł |