Sustainable Management (The Principles for Responsible Management Education Series)($46.94Value)

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Sustainable Management: A Complete Guide for Faculty and Students is both a textbook for students, as well as a teaching guide for educators. With a full introduction to sustainable management, the book covers a wide range of subject areas relevant to business and management students. It enables faculty to incorporate sustainability and climate solutions into their modules, and is also very accessible for self-directed studies. This third edition features fully updated chapters on how to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals into key disciplines in business, including economics, operations, marketing, HR, strategy, and financial reporting. We also cover topics such as corporate peacemaking, greenhouse gas management and crowdsourcing. The book offers a new chapter on how to integrate climate solutions and climate change mitigation education into business and management schools, as well as many ideas in each chapter on how to do so. The chapter on employability and sustainability was fully redesigned adding new resources, which can be used in any educational establishment. Educators in business schools and trainers in organisations will find short readymade seminars/workshops and a wide array of learning resources supported by a companion website. Endorsements for Business Student’s Guide to Sustainable Management (3rd edition) This book is an authoritative introduction into sustainable management. Petra Molthan-Hill has put together thought leaders that will inspire future generations of students. It is a great contribution to advance the educational agenda on sustainability. Dr Dirk Matten, Professor of Sustainability, Hewlett-Packard Chair in Corporate Social Responsibility, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada A road map for integrating SDGs into the management curricula….. The best part of this new edition of The Business Student's Guide to Sustainable Management is twofold. First, it has wider coverage from accounting to human resources to corporate strategy and second, it has included a new chapter on Climate Change Education (CCE). The book is designed in a way to enable faculty to use the learning resources shared in the book and inspire young minds. Thank you, Petra for guiding us towards responsible management education. Dr Divya Singhal, Professor and Chairperson- Centre For Social Sensitivity and Action, Goa Institute of Management, Goa, India This third edition of the Business Student’s Guide to Sustainable Management continues to be a readily accessible, enlightened and pragmatic introduction to the responsibilities that business and management students along with their educators have for creating a more humane, prosperous and equitable world. It does this by giving readers an integrated toolkit of concepts and perspectives so that progress can be made on some of the most daunting challenges the world faces: climate change, poverty eradication, peacemaking, and how to embrace a low carbon future. Dr Al Rosenbloom, Co-chair, PRME Anti-poverty Working Group and Professor Emeritus, Marketing & International Business, Dominican University, River Forest, IL, USA The third edition of The Business Student’s Guide to Sustainable Management should be required reading for all business school students and faculty as well as current business leaders. The clock is ticking ever closer to 2030 with most of the 17 SDGs of Agenda 2030 not yet achieved. The diversity of materials provided in this handbook should appeal to all lifelong learners and guide future decision-making by businesses and HEIs alike. Dr Ellen E. Touchstone, MBA, PhD, FHEA, Inaugural Associate Dean, Responsible and Sustainable Business Education and President, RCE Suzhou (Regional Center of Expertise in Education for Sustainable Development), International Business School Suzhou at XJTLU, China Among many other outstanding characteristics of this publication, what impressed me the most was the collection of contributors; some of the most experienced and knowledgeable academics and practitioners worldwide! Dr Oliver Laasch, Chaired Professor of Responsible Management at ESCP Berlin, Germany and author of Principles of Management: Practicing Ethics, Responsibility, Sustainability Building on the impact of the first and second edition of The Business Student's Guide to Sustainable Management, this revised handbook is an invaluable resource for students and educators alike. It includes a wide array of learning resources – overview essays, case examples, curricular supplements (film and print), reference lists, instructional guides available to faculty – to empower the business practitioner who recognizes the necessity for, and the opportunities of, sustainable management. Dr Mary C. Gentile, PhD, Creator/Director of Giving Voice To Values, and Formerly The Richard M. Waitzer Bicentennial Professor of Ethics, University of Virginia Darden School of Business, www.GivingVoiceToValuesTheBook.com and www.GivingVoic