How to Account for Sustainability: A Business Guide to Measuring and Managing Contributor(s): Musikanski, Laura (Author) |
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ISBN: 190929327X ISBN-13: 9781909293274 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Auditing - Business & Economics | Business Mathematics - Business & Economics | Business Ethics |
Dewey: 658.408 |
Series: Doshorts |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.39 lbs) 119 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Learn how to measure, manage and account for sustainability in your business in clear, simple and feasible steps.This book takes you from concept to innovation and back to action items for all aspects of sustainability. Each chapter has four sections: (1) a specific description of sustainability challenges, (2) an example of a business making a profit by sustainability problem, (3) an exercise challenging the reader to identify business solutions and (4) clear, simple takeaways.The book is structured around the world's most accepted guidelines for sustainability reporting, the Global Reporting Initiative. |
Contributor Bio(s): Musikanski, Laura: - Laura Musikanski is Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Happiness Initiative. Prior to joining the Happiness Initiative, Laura served as Executive Director of Sustainable Seattle, and before that she was the Sustainability Director for a medium-sized environmental consulting firm and an entrepreneur and small business owner for 18 years. She taught at the UW MBA program as well as for professional training programs. |