Principles of sustainable business : frameworks for corporate action on the SDGs

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Principles of sustainable business : frameworks for corporate action on the SDGs

Rob van Tulder and Eveline van Mil

(Principles for responsible management series / editors, Milenko Gudić ... [et al.])

Routledge, 2023

  • : hbk

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Bibliography: p. 911-944

Includes index

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Description

An accessible textbook for professionals, undergraduate, graduate and executive students in business studies and economics that are interested in effective approaches towards sustainability challenges. The first textbook to take a multidisciplinary approach to address wicked problems relating to the SDGs. Provides a guide for action research by practitioners, as well as students.

Table of Contents

  • Part I: WHY? SYSTEMIC PRINCIPLES 1 Why now? A necessary frame for grand societal challenges
  • 2 Why not? Understanding the potential of the SDGs
  • 3 Why slow? Conditions for realizing the SDGs
  • Part II: WHAT AND WHO? SOCIETAL AND DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES 4 What if? The SDGs as wicked problems
  • 5 What and who? The SDGs as wicked opportunities
  • 6 Who? The governance challenge
  • Part III: HOW? STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL PRINCIPLES 7 Making it resilient - dealing with triggering events
  • 8 Making it strategic - business cases for sustainability
  • 9 Making it material - designing sustainable business models
  • 10 Making it powerful - using power as a force for positive change
  • 11 Making it functional - the internal alignment challenge
  • 12 Making it collaborative - the partnership challenge

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