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    Sustainability is the new advantage : leadership, change and the future of business / Peter McAteer.

    • Title:Sustainability is the new advantage : leadership, change and the future of business / Peter McAteer.
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    • Author/Creator:McAteer, Peter, author.
    • Published/Created:London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, 2019.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Sustainability.
      Sustainable development.
      Management--Environmental aspects.
    • Description:xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781783089468 hardcover
      1783089466 hardcover
      9781783089482 electronic publication
      9781783089475 electronic book
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE SUSTAINABILITY AND THE EVOLUTION OF BUSINESS
      ch. 1 Journey of Self-Discovery
      From Migrants to Citizens
      Fundamental Dilemma
      So, Where Are We Today?
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 2 Connecting Sustainability to Your Life Experience
      What Is Sustainability?
      Evolving Definitions of Sustainability
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 3 Sustainability and Emerging Business Models
      Old Thinking and New Thinking
      Link between Business Models and Talent Development
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 4 Smaller Companies Need a Different Solution
      W.S. Badger's Green Team
      Jana Small Finance Bank: Focused on the Urban Poor
      Rype Office Ltd: Matching Mission to Government Policy
      Fishing in East Africa: Local Challenges Are Complex
      SME Investment Challenges in Brazil
      Four Sustainability Promises of KPPM Global
      Reader Reflection
      pt. TWO LEADING THE SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA
      ch. 5 It Always Starts with One Committed Leader
      Where Change Can Begin: The Demonstration Project
      Six Steps Every Sustainability Leader Can Take
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 6 Day-to-Day Problem-Solving Accelerates Change
      Ancient Practices
      Current Problem-Solving Practices
      New Seven-Step Sustainable Model
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 7 Anchoring Sustainability into the DNA of Your Business
      Galaxy Entertainment: A Deep Commitment to Core Values
      East-West Seed Company: A Study in "Seedsmanship"
      Four Types of Knowledge Transfer and Their Impact
      Talent Development and Sustainability
      Sustainability Action Model
      Reader Reflection
      pt. THREE BUILDING TALENT AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABILITY
      ch. 8 Discovery, Value, and the Sharing of New Knowledge
      Creating the Framework for the Learning Organization
      Organizing the Transfer of Knowledge
      Changing Concept of Foundation Knowledge
      Types and Value of Knowledge
      So, What Is the Case for Making Higher Investments?
      Where Can I Look for Help?
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 9 Building Your Talent Plan
      Authenticity and Transparency
      Importance of Collaboration
      Creating Value with Multigenerational Talent
      Include Your Ecosystem in Your Talent Plan
      Become the Employer of Personal Growth
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 10 Strategies for Supporting an Evolving Business
      Knowledge Shopping
      Data Management and Statistical Analysis
      Content Editing and Curation
      Discussion Leadership
      Experience Design
      Developing External Partnerships
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 11 Key Areas for Training and Growth
      Changing the Way You Do Product Design
      Changing the Way You Do Sourcing
      Finance and Integrated Reporting
      Business Ethics
      Understanding the Importance of Religion and National Identity
      Reader Reflection
      ch. 12 Can You Deliver Passion, Purpose, and High Performance?
      Am I Personally Prepared to Act as a Sustainability Champion?
      To What Degree Is My Organization Committed to Change, and What Capabilities Do We Have to Carry Out Change?
      How Fast Can We Scale a Business Transformation?
      ch. 13 Resources for Sustainability Champions
      Sustainable Development Goals and Examples of Resources
      Closing Thoughts on Being a Sustainability Champion.
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