Creating ecological value an evolutionary approach to business strategies and the natural environment
Firms adopt a wide variety of ecological strategies, ranging from the development of innovative products with reduced environmental impact to lobbying against governmental attempts to set standards for the way in which firms deal with the natural environment. This book explores this variety and is t...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
c2009
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Firms adopt a wide variety of ecological strategies, ranging from the development of innovative products with reduced environmental impact to lobbying against governmental attempts to set standards for the way in which firms deal with the natural environment. This book explores this variety and is the first to provide a coherent evolutionary approach to the ecological strategies of firms ch. 1. How do firms create ecological value? -- ch. 2. Definitions of ecological value : patches of history -- ch. 3. Technological change and strategic perspectives -- ch. 4. Elements of strategic perspectives and the internal dynamics of firms -- ch. 5. Shaping strategic perspectives through resource networks -- ch. 6. The coffee PCS -- ch. 7. The automobile PCS -- ch. 8. An evolutionary approach towards the strategic perspectives of firms -- ch. 9. The future of creating ecological value |
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Physical Description: | xi, 210 p |
ISBN: | 9781849801881 9781849808835 1847209726 9781847209726 |