Sir Mark Moody-Stuart is as qualified as anyone on the planet to discuss the realities, dilemmas and lessons to be learnt from the last 20 years of corporate engagement with sustainability, ethics and
This publication capitalizes on the experience of scientists from the North Africa and Near East countries, in collaboration with experts from around the world, specialized in the different aspects of
Rome 68 AD. Slaughtering hundreds of civilians at the gates of Rome is hardly the best introduction for new Emperor Galba to his city. However the aged ruler is determined to get on with clearing up t
The Electrician's Guide to the Building Regulations will ensure domestic installers not only comply with the requirements for electrical safety, but also with other relevant parts, including Fire Safe
This book reviews and brings this standard up-to-date with Amendments 1, 2 and 3 of BS 7671:2008. A definitive guide to safely installing electric vehicle charging equipment, it is endorsed by governm
Sustainability holds the promise of an exciting new approach to business – one in which business goals are aligned with social and environmental goals. Multinational corporations are recognizing that
With the rapidly growing importance of sustainability and corporate responsibility in a globalizedworld, management schools are increasingly integrating long-term economic, environmental andsocial iss
This report represents the conclusions of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee convened to evaluate the safety of various food additives, including flavoring agents, with a view to concluding as to safety
This book brings together leading practitioners and scholars engaged in professional development programming for and research on mid-career faculty members. The chapters focus on key areas of career d
Winners and nominees of the 2013/14 Sustainable City Awards present their case stories in a new collection,Sustainable Cities: Inspirational Case Studies. These short, easy-to-read stories will serve
Important changes to the EIC and EICR forms make Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing a priority for all those carrying out inspection and testing on electrical installations.Amendment 3 publ
This collection of ten fictional short stories invites the reader inside the consulting room, right to the heart of the therapeutic encounter, to witness what goes on between a therapist and his clien
Changing the Food Game shows how our unsustainable food production system cannot support our population growth and argues it can only be solved by effective market transformation to achieve sustainabl
Written by a survivor of mind control and ritual abuse who is also a therapist, this memoir exposes the existence and practices of organized criminal groups who abuse children, helps survivors of thos
This book presents an exploratory journey into the relationship between fashion and corporate responsibility. It is part of the debate on the role of social firms in the light of the failure of develo
The Working Group participants expressed their commitment to individually and collectively take measures and actions to further improve management and conservation of the Queen Conch resource in the W
If there is a key trend in our time, it is that of the progress of science and technology. This trend has become a steamroller, whatever the vagaries of history and economic conditions. It is enterpri
The modern world increasingly demands that firms contribute to greater social justice and equity while preserving natural capital. This comprehensive guide, authored by one of the leading thinkers in
* Defines and develops a new set of variables to determine the best conditions for effective social innovation* Useful for governments, academic centers, foundations and entrepreneurs interested in me
* Case studies and research on how organizations are working to alleviate local and global poverty* Provides conceptual and research rationales for why management education must address the issue of p
* Identifies the mind-sets and skills that have helped social intrapreneurs to be successful* Reveals how creative social innovators are improvising alliances* The first book to focus on how intrapren
Interest in implementation research is growing, largely in recognition of the contribution it can make to maximizing the beneficial impact of health interventions. As a relatively new and, until recen
* The first textbook to focus on social value creation* Includes case studies on new types of leaders who can drive both social value creation and financial profits simultaneously* Introduces a new le
This report synthesizes the status of sanitation for the South-East and East-Asia countries following the 3rd Asia Ministerial Conference on Sanitation and Hygiene meeting. It provides more insights o
Our socio-economic systems continue to grow and evolve. We need to acknowledge that, consequently, our decisions often fail--they are ineffective and create unexpected side effects. The speed of execu
* The first textbook to focus on social value creation* Includes case studies on new types of leaders who can drive both social value creation and financial profits simultaneously* Introduces a new le
This book introduces a "Map of Meaning" called the Holistic Development Model, which provides a clear, simple and profound framework of the dimensions and process of living and working meaningfully.
This book examines the daily problems of responsible investment practitioners. It emphasizes the importance of asking the right questions as well as getting the right answers; and of process as well a
The case studies in this book explore both the opportunities and pitfalls entrepreneurs face in targeting sustainability issues and how their values and core assumptions impact their business strategi
The wide popularity of both wireless and fixed telecommunications devices has not necessarily led to a complete understanding of the technologies and designs by non-specialists. Valdar (visiting telec
This book explores the theory, issues, impacts and management considerations surrounding the growing industry of cruise tourism. It begins by giving an overview of the cruise industry, followed by cha
Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever is the most important arboviral disease of humans today. Over 2.5 billion people are at risk from infection; each year there are 50 to 100 million cases of dengue f
In 2025, a giant oil field has been discovered off the Tanzanian coast. The United States desperately needs this oil to prop up an economy crippled by the collapse of the fracking bubble but the Chine
This second edition of Tourism Information Technology continues to cover the complexities of how information technology is being used in the tourism industry. Fully updated, it covers IT applications
This provocative thought-piece from world leader in corporate responsibility Philippe de Woot suggests that an evolution of the system is possible, but it requires a more radical approach. It is only
This book explores the transformation that emerges when groups spread around the world working on similar issues collaborate rather than compete. A collaboratory is a facilitated space where stakehold
* Profiles firms at the forefront of corporate diplomacy* Explores a fundamental challenge faced by managers of multinational corporations* Presents new tools to help develop smarter corporate strateg
The Parts Left Out is a suspenseful story of a poor Kansas wheat-farming family in which each generation holds the next in its deadly grip until murderous opposition explodes. The beautifully drawn ch
* Proposes a new paradigm for understanding, developing and maintaining standards of corporate governance* Re-imagines a framework within which good corporate governance is addressed alongside profita