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1039841
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Phyper, John-David.
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Good to green : : managing business risks and opportunities in the age of environmental awareness /\ John-David Phyper and Paul MacLean.
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| Publication Statement
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Mississauga, Ont. :: J. Wiley & Sons Canada,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xviii, 446 pages) :: illustrations
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0470159421
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: 0470160160
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: 0470736976
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: 9780470159422
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: 9780470160169
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: 9780470736968
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: 9780470736975
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9780470159422
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-410) and index.
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| Contents
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Good to Green; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Case Studies; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Executing a Green Strategic Plan; Chapter 2: (Mis)Management Systems; Chapter 3: "Green" or Just "Good" Design; Chapter 4: Green Marketing: Moving Green Products to the Mainstream; Chapter 5: Supply Chain Drivers; Chapter 6: What Are the Alternatives to Petroleum?; Chapter 7: Emissions Trading; Chapter 8: Managing Human Resources to Nurture a Culture of Innovation; Chapter 9: Road Map for the Future; Bibliography; APPENDIXES; Index.
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The business world is undergoing dramatic change that is driven by tough new legislation, expanded market based incentives and increased consumer awareness of environmental issues (e.g., hazard ingredients in products, alternative energy, reduction in greenhouse gases). This is forcing companies to reassess the life cycle of their products and the efficiency of their supply chains. Environmental issues are becoming business critical. Good to Green provides the vital information, backed by case studies and examples, that gives progressive business leaders the strategic know-how to pro-actively.
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Business-- Environmental aspects.
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Management-- Environmental aspects.
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Affaires-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Gestion-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.
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Business-- Environmental aspects.
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Ecologische aspecten.
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Företagsledning-- miljöaspekter.
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Management-- Environmental aspects.
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Management.
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Ecologische aspecten.
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Management.
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658.4/083
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HD30.255.P49 2009eb
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MacLean, Paul A.,1954-
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