Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook : Second Edition

The Second Edition of The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook provides a crucial update to the seminal work, published in 2008. The second edition includes new chapters on globalization, strategy and metrics, plus brand new and up-to-date cases. It aims to teach and guide leaders, managers, practitioners, students, and professors in creating successful and sustainable enterprises. With clear and simple-to-follow steps, the book engages readers by increasing their understanding and awareness of what sustainability means at a conceptual and practical level; by expanding people's commitment to building sustainable enterprises; and by providing readers with extensive tools and techniques to individually and collectively take actions to improve the social, environmental and economic performance of their organizations in both the short and long term.

Each chapter uses tools, cases and examples to illustrate how to integrate sustainability into the day-to-day realities of running a business. Managers are coached and guided to enable them become change agents in their organizations. The book covers topics as broad as leadership, strategy, managing change, employee engagement, metrics and measurement, networks, and globalization.

Readers will gain access to the innovative Living Fieldbook: an online community forum filled with supporting materials. The fully revised Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook: Second Edition will be essential reading for those in every sector of business and academia.