Essays on Sustainability and Management
. Ed(S): Sarkar, Runa; Shaw, Annapurna
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Description for Essays on Sustainability and Management
Hardback. Editor(s): Sarkar, Runa; Shaw, Annapurna. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 221 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; KCJ; KJR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book offers a comprehensive overview of sustainability and management in India and through its insightful essays highlights the complex and multifaceted nature of sustainability as a concept. It also demonstrates the debates surrounding the concept of sustainability and its ramifications for ground-level practice in managing organisations and for public policy. The contributions from sustainability enthusiasts, practitioners from disparate fields and academics working at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, have been divided into five themes: (1) sustainability as a normative concept; (2) sustainability concept at the global level, (3) sustainability practices in Indian organisations and consumer behaviour; (4) sustainability, ... Read more
This book offers a comprehensive overview of sustainability and management in India and through its insightful essays highlights the complex and multifaceted nature of sustainability as a concept. It also demonstrates the debates surrounding the concept of sustainability and its ramifications for ground-level practice in managing organisations and for public policy. The contributions from sustainability enthusiasts, practitioners from disparate fields and academics working at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, have been divided into five themes: (1) sustainability as a normative concept; (2) sustainability concept at the global level, (3) sustainability practices in Indian organisations and consumer behaviour; (4) sustainability, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Series
India Studies in Business and Economics
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811031229
SKU
V9789811031229
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About . Ed(S): Sarkar, Runa; Shaw, Annapurna
Runa Sarkar is a professor at the Economics Group, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta. She has been working in the field of corporate environmental behaviour and sustainability for over a decade and has also published in this area. She, along with Prof. Anup Sinha of IIM Calcutta, is the co-author of a book titled “Another Development: Participation, Empowerment and ... Read more
Reviews for Essays on Sustainability and Management
“It brings together sustainability enthusiasts, students, instructors and practitioners from disparate disciplines of academics working at the Indian Institute of Managements … who have engaged with each other to determine the direction of future research and make recommendations on policy on sustainability in practice. … gives an excellent literature review of sustainability-related concepts in each section which can be reused.” ... Read more