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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
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Jeffrey D Sachs
From one of the world's greatest economic minds and author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The End of Poverty" comes this clear map of the road to sustainable and equitable global prosperity, and a warning of the economic collapse that lies ahead if policies arent changed.
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Business & society : ethics and stakeholder management
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Archie B. Carroll
Written for vocational accounting students, this text covers the principles of the relationship between business and society. The topics covered include: corporate social responsibility; business ethics; personal ethics; and business's influence on government and public policy.
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Business and Society: Stakeholders, Ethics, Public Policy
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Anne T Lawrence
"Business and Society: Stakeholder Relations, Ethics and Public Policy" by Lawrence/Weber/Post, has continued through several successive author teams to be the market-leader in its field. For over thirty years, "Business and Society" has been updated and reinvented in response to society's relationship to business. "Business and Society, 11e" ...
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The Ecology of Commerce
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Paul Hawken
Provides a visionary blueprint for a marketplace where businesses and environmentalists work together, showing companies how to redesign and manufacture products in innovative ways, reeducate customers, and work closely with government toward a profitable, productive, and ecologically sound future.
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Business, Government and Society: A Managerial Perspective, Text and Cases
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John F Steiner, George A Steiner
George Steiner, the father in this father-and-son team, is one of the pioneers in the field. The text includes coverage of all the distinct content areas and is known for its inclusion of historical background. One of the most complete on the market, the 4th Edition of Business, Government and Society not only covers the stakeholder theory, but ...
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Environmental Science Working with the Earth
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G Miller
This text presents a shorter alternative to Miller's "Living in the Environment", the foundational text for the environmental science course. Both texts aim to offer a developed art program, writing that communicates scientific information clearly and effectively, and up-to-date coverage of the subject. The flexible organization allows for the ...
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Encounters with the Archdruid
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John McPhee
The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The four men portrayed here have different relationships to their environment, and they encounter each other on mountain trails, in forests and rapids, sometimes with reserve, ...
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Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World
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Alan Weisman
In the late 1960s, a young Colombian named Paolo Lugari developed what would become one of the world's most celebrated examples of sustainable living. Featuring a new Afterword by the author, this anniversary edition describes how Gaviotas has progressed over the past decade.
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Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers
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David L Goetsch
For courses in Occupational Safety and Safety and Health Management. Known for its comprehensive coverage, this text covers all aspects of occupational safety and health in today's global workplace. Appropriate for safety management, engineering and technology programs, the book follows a logical sequence that provides a historical perspective ...
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Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth
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David C Korten
Today's economic crisis is the worst since the Great Depression. However, as David Korten shows in this timely new book, the steps being taken to address it including pouring trillions of dollars into bailouts for the Wall Street institutions that created the mess - do nothing to deal with the reality of a failed economic system. The financial ...
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The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World
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Peter M Senge, Bryan Smith, Nina Kruschwitz
Brimming with inspiring stories from around the globe, this work shows that ordinary people at every level within an organization have the ability and innovative spirit to do extraordinary things that can result in unprecedented solutions in an intensely interdependent world.
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Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur
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Scott Cooney
Grow an eco-friendly business that creates limitless profit potential From organic groceries to fuel-efficient cars and toxicity-free dry cleaning, the opportunities to profit from a business that builds local communities, heals the environment, and feeds the growing green demand are almost endless. As an entrepreneur who has developed successful ...
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The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait of a Paradigm Shift
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Andres R Edwards, David Orr (Foreword by)
This book paints a picture of this largely unrecognised phenomenon from the point of view of five major sectors of society: Community (government and international institutions); Commerce (business); Resource Extraction (forestry, farming, fisheries etc.); Ecological Design (architecture, technology); Biosphere (conservation, biodiversity etc.). ...
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Right Relationship: Building a Whole Earth Economy
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Peter G Brown, Geoffrey Garver, Keith Helmuth
Most citizens have been conditioned to accept the operation of the current economic system as an article of faith. Unlimited growth and wealth accumulation are seen as the "natural law" of the economy and nothing can be done to alter this fact even if it means the integrity of Earth's ecological and social systems are weakened and severely damaged ...
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When Corporations Rule the World: Second Edition
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David C Korten
"When Corporations Rule the World" explains how economic globalization has concentrated the power to govern in global corporations and financial markets and detached them from accountability to the human interest. It documents the devastating human and environmental consequences of the successful efforts of these corporations to reconstruct values ...
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Business, Government, and Society: A Managerial Perspective
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George Albert Steiner
"Business, Government and Society", by Steiner and Steiner, was one of the very first books in this course area and has benefited greatly from the reputation of its authors. George Steiner, the father in this father-and-son team, is one of the pioneers in the field. The text includes coverage of all the distinct content areas and is known for its ...
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Case Studies in Business, Society, and Ethics
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Professor Tom L Beauchamp (Editor)
Case studies for courses in Business Ethics in the Philosophy or Business curriculum. A collection of 36 original and reprinted contemporary cases that focus on ethical and social issues surrounding business. Students will be made aware of situations that require moral reflection, judgment, and decision-making, thus revealing the complexities ...
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Firms of Endearment: How World-Class Companies Profit from Passion and Purpose
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Rajendra S Sisodia, PH.D., David B Wolfe, Prof. Jagdish N Sheth, Ph.D.
Love, Joy, Authenticity, and Soul: Building Winning Businesses in the New Age of Transcendence / Why today's most humane companies are blowing away the S&P 500 averages / Increasing "share of heart": delivering the emotional, experiential, and social value your stakeholders are demanding / 30 powerful case studies, including CarMax(R), ...
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Mid Course Correction
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Ray Anderson
Of value to business people, environmentalists, and educators alike, "Mid-Course Correction" is a business book about the environment that's written from a personal perspective. With passion and pride, Ray Anderson, founder, Chairman, and CEO of one of the world's largest interior furnishings companies, recounts his awakening to the importance of ...
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Business and Society: A Strategic Approach to Social Responsibility
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Debbie M Thorne, O C Ferrell
In Business and Society, 3/e, authors Thorne, Ferrell, and Ferrell introduce students to corporate responsibility by examining the connection between shareholders and stakeholders. The text's strong pedagogical framework reinforces core concepts and teaches students that social responsibility is not only about philanthropy, but also a strategic ...
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Case Against the Global Economy
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Jerry Mander (Editor), Edward Goldsmith (Editor)
A point-by-point analysis of the global economy, its premises and its social and environmental implications. Includes contributions by 43 leading economic and agricultural experts, who claim that free trade and economic globalisation through institutions such as GATT, are producing exactly the opposite results from those promised.
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Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts
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Marc J Epstein, John Elkington (Foreword by), Herman B Leonard (Foreword by)
Epstein outlines the ethical arguments for sustainable business practices and lays out large-scale strategies on how to implement and measure the actual social and financial impacts of these initiatives.
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Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples
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Mark Dowie
Since 1900, more than 108,000 officially protected conservation areas have been established worldwide, largely at the urging of five international conservation organizations. About half of these areas were occupied or regularly used by indigenous peoples. Millions who had been living sustainably on their land for generations were displaced in the ...
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The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability
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Paul Hawken
Based on his Paul Hawken's article "The Ecology of Commerce" which appeared in the April 1992 issue of "Inc." magazine, this book presents the argument that business is the only mechanism powerful enough to reverse global environmental and social degradation. Hawken's argument rests on the principles of restorative economics - the reconstruction ...
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Natural Resource Conservation: Management for a Sustainable Future
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Oliver S Owen, Daniel D Chiras, Ph.D.
With an emphasis on international/global issues, and focusing on sustainable development, this work introduces students to significant shifts in thinking and action in environmental and resource management arenas. It stresses the skill of critical thinking and the concept of ethics, providing case studies for coverage of key topics.
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