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Ants, Galileo, and Gandhi : designing the future of business through nature, genius, and compassion / edited by Sissel Waage. - Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England : Greenleaf Pub., 2003. - 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations -

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The transition to sustainability-oriented enterprises -- pt. 2. Case studies of evolving business initiatives -- pt. 3. Case studies from the financial services sector -- pt. 4. Reporting and accountability -- pt. 5. Pathways forward to organizational and societal change.

Although sustainability efforts in business are still a work in progress, it is clear that key elements of a new generation of enterprises will be radically different from those of our contemporary economy. This book offers ideas for generating a new perspective on the dynamics of business systems.

ISBN: 9781909493360 (electronic bk.) 1909493368 (electronic bk.) 9781874719717 1874719713

LCCN: 2015300695

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA587065 bnb GBA3U5155 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 006654495 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social responsibility of business.
Business ethics.
Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects.
Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social values.
Entreprises--Responsabilité sociale.
Morale des affaires.
Sociétés--Aspect moral.
Valeurs sociales.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Organizational Behavior.
Business ethics.
Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects.
Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social responsibility of business.
Social values.

Subjects--Index Terms: sustainbility business nature

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.

LC Class. No.: HD60 / .A58 2003eb

Dewey Class. No.: 658.4/06

National Agricultural Library Call No.: HD58.8 / .A729 2003