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Management for a Small Planet

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ISBN-10: 0765623099

ISBN-13: 9780765623096

Edition: 3rd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Jean Garner Stead, W. Edward Stead

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When this classic text was first published in 1992 it provided a unique focus for the burgeoning concern for sustainability and sustainable organizational practices. The book's impact continues to be felt today as large multinational corporations are making substantial commitments to the triple bottom line of economic success, social responsibility, and environmental protection, and sustainability has become a part of curricula in business schools around the globe.Featuring extensive new material throughout, this new edition of Management for a Small Planet maintains the same unique vision and approach that made the original so influential. Unlike other texts on the topic, it employs a…    
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Book details

List price: $67.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Preface
Business Happens on a Small Planet
Management Meets a Small Planet
The Earth Is a Small Planet
Becoming Part of Something Larger
A New Perspective for Managers
Sustainability: Transcending the Manager's Divergent Dilemmas
Organizations Coevolving with Their Environments
Pursuing the Triple Bottom Line
Transforming to Sustainable Organizational Management
Plan of the Book
Management Happens on Earth: The Biophysical Dimension of Sustainability
The Coevolving Earth
Carrying Capacity Meets the Human Footprint
Conclusions
Economics as if the Planet Mattered: The Economic Dimension of Sustainability
Inadequate Economic Assumptions
A New Economics for a Coevolving World
Conclusions
Searching for Equity: The Social Dimension of Sustainability
The Injustice of Distributive Inequity
Distributive Equity: Searching for Economic, Social and Environmental Justice
Conclusions
Managing on a Small Planet
Coevolution and Sustainable Organizational Management
Coevolution: Meta-Theory for Sustainable Organizational Management
Coevolution, Organizational Renewal, and The Rise of New Organizational Forms
Conclusions
Leading the Way to Sustainable Organizational Management
Strategic Leadership: Human Energy for Sustainable Organizational Management
Standing for Sustainability
Conclusions
Creating Sustainable Stakeholder Value
The Coevolutionary Competitive Environment
Stakeholder Value Creation Processes
Adding Stakeholder Value Via Eco- and Socio-Efficiency
Developing Eco- and Socio-Efficient Capabilities
Conclusions
Sustainable Strategic Management
The SSM Corporate Portfolio
Defining the Corporate SSM Mission
Coevolving Global Markets
SSM Strategies
Sustainable Management Systems
Conclusions
Capabilities for Managing on a Small Planet: A Final Look
Coevolving Sustainable Organizational Management Capabilities
The Road to Sustainable Organizational Management
Conclusions: Redefining Managerial Success
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors