Organizations and the sustainability mosaic : crafting long-term ecological and societal solutions / edited by Sanjay Sharma, Mark Starik, Bryan Husted.
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TextSeries: New perspectives in research on corporate sustainabilityPublication details: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007.Description: xviii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1845426428 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Organizations and the sustainability mosaic: crafting long-term ecological and societal solutions / Bryan Husted, Sanjay Sharma and Mark Starik -- Envisioning an ecologically sustainable society: an ideal type and an application / Gordon Rands, Barbara Ribbens, David Casagrande and Heather McIlvaine-Newsad -- A use-centered perspective on sustainability: a case study of land use in the American Southwest / Christa Walck -- Changing practice on sustainability: understanding and overcoming the organizational and psychological barriers to action / Andrew J. Hoffman and Max H. Bazerman -- Institutionalization as a prerequisite for sustainable corporate development / Frank Wijen -- Stakeholder salience, issues management and mapping new ways to sustainability / David Saiia -- Stakeholder management and sustainability evaluation and reporting system (SERS): a new corporate performance management framework / Francesco Perrini and Antonio Tencati -- Who can act on sustainability issues? Corporate capital and the configuration of organizational fields / Jennifer A. Howard-Grenville, Andrew J. Hoffman and C.B. Bhattacharya -- The political-institutional dimension of socio- environmental strategies: the game of Aracruz Celulose S.A. versus Tupiniquim and Guarani Indians / Celio Andrade -- Regulating business for sustainable development / Peter Utting -- The professionalization of sustainability / Deborah Rigling Gallagher.
The contributors to this book present research on crafting long-term ecological and societal solutions in order to achieve sustainability. Collectively, the contributors provide the analytic framework required for understanding sustainability and the multiple, interconnecting and embedded systems.