Business, environment, and society : themes and cases/
by Vesela R. Veleva
- 1st ed.
- Amityville, New York: Baywood Publishing Company, Inc., 2014
- 340 pages : illustrations, graphs, tables; 23 cm.
- Work, health, and environment series .
Includes index.
I. Growing the Green Economy -Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 1: The State of the Green Economy and Green Jobs in the U.S.
Chapter 2: The State of Corporate Citizenship 2009: The Recession Test
Chapter 3: The Business Benefits of Eco-Industrial Parks: Insights from Devens, Massachusetts
Chapter 4: Product Stewardship in the U.S.: The Changing Policy Landscape and the Role of Business
Chapter 5: Gods of Small Things: Understanding and Addressing Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks of Nanotechnology
Chapter 6: Sustainable Consumption in Today's Market Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Business
II. Sustainability Measurement and Management
Chapter 7: The Electronics Industry in a New Regulatory Climate: Protecting the Environment and Shareholder Value
Chapter 8: New EU Rules for the Cosmetics Industry: What Do They Mean for U.S. Companies and Stakeholders?
Chapter 9: Indicators of Sustainable Production
Chapter 10: Managing Corporate Citizenship: A New Tool for Companies
Chapter 11: Toward Developing a New Framework for Measuring the Business Value of Corporate Community Involvement Initiatives
III. Case Studies in CSR and Environmental Management
Chapter 12: Stonyfield Farm -The Business Model for Social and Environmental Responsibility
Chapter 13: New Balance: Developing an Integrated CSR Strategy
Chapter 14: Solutions Care Association: Developing an Integrated CSR Strategy
Chapter 15: Measuring the Business Impact of Community Involvement: The Case of Volunteering at UL
Chapter 16: PerkinElmer: Strategies for Old Instrument Reuse and Recycling
This book blends theory and practice to support courses in corporate social responsibility (CSR), business and society, and environmental management and sustainability.
9780895038838
Environmental responsibility-- United States--Case studies Social responsibility of business-- United States