Research in Corporate Sustainability: The Evolving Theory and Practice of Organizations in the Natural EnvironmentSanjay Sharma, Mark Starik Managing for sustainable development has become increasingly accepted worldwide by corporate, public and non-profit organizations as vital to the continued existence and development of both these organizations and their natural and social environments. Th |
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an analysis of the impact of globalization using the Natural Step framework | 31 |
the case of Johnson County Tennessee | 61 |
differences between proactive and reactive firms | 85 |
the MultiState working group and EPAs EMS pilot program | 123 |
6 Factors influencing successful and unsuccessful environmental change initiatives | 155 |
7 The altering of a firms environmental management capability during the acquisition integration process | 187 |
an exploratory study of the Canadian manufacturing sector | 205 |
9 Information disclosure in environmental policy and the development of secretly environmentallyfriendly products | 237 |
10 Sustainable stakeholder accounting beyond complementarity and towards integration in environmental accounting | 257 |
11 Enhancing environmental management teaching through applications of toxic release information | 295 |
12 Childhoods end? Sustaining and developing the evolving field of organizations and the natural environment | 319 |
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