03283nam a22004933i 4500 EBC1107708 MiAaPQ 20220607150423.0 m o d | cr cnu|||||||| 211129s2013 xx o ||||0 eng d 9780191641381 (electronic bk.) 9780199535224 (MiAaPQ)EBC1107708 (Au-PeEL)EBL1107708 (CaPaEBR)ebr10644894 (CaONFJC)MIL423168 (OCoLC)823719811 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ HD30.255 .W67 2013 658.4083 Worthington, Ian. author Greening Business : Research, Theory, and Practice / Ian Worthington. Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2013. ©2012. 1 online resource (297 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier SECTION ONE: MAPPING THE TERRITORY -- 1. Organizations and the natural environment: the two faces of business -- SECTION TWO: GREENING BUSINESS IN CONTEXT -- 2. The emergence of corporate environmentalism -- 3. Government, business, and the natural environment: policy instruments -- SECTION THREE: THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 4. Why firms go 'green': drivers and motivations -- 5. Models of corporate greening -- 6. Examining the business case for corporate greening -- 7. SMEs and the environment -- SECTION FOUR: GREENING BUSINESS IN PRACTICE -- 8. Green strategies -- 9. Environmental management systems -- 10. Greening business functions -- SECTION FIVE: CONCLUSION -- 11. Towards the ecologically sustainable business organization? -- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. The book focuses on why, when and how businesses have responded to the growing pressures to improve on their environmental performance. Drawing on current research and numerous practical examples and case-studies, it examines the notion of the sustainable business organization. This is an ideal text for courses in Business and the Environment. Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. Business enterprises 67232 Environmental aspects. Environmental responsibility. Social responsibility of business. Environmental protection. Electronic books. Print version: Worthington, Ian Greening Business Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2013 9780199535224 ProQuest (Firm) https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1107708 Acceso Remoto https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1107708 Acceso en el Campus PUCPR lcc 7 296900 296900 0 0 ddc 0 0 10 10 45 2021-12-07 0 658.4083 EBC1107708 2021-12-07 00:00:00 2021-12-07 7 0 0 lcc 0 0 12 12 45 2022-06-07 0 HD30.255 .W67 2013 50000003287215 2022-06-07 00:00:00 Ebook c. 1 2022-06-07 7