environmental management

American Environmentalism: Readings In Conservation History

Administrator — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:47:59 -0700

This collection of readings contains comprehensive primary and secondary works in the field of conservation, emphasizes the history of ideas and attitudes about conservation, and gives a chronology of

Competitive Environmental Strategy: A Guide To The Changing Business Landscape

Administrator — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:51:05 -0700

Environmental concerns can greatly affect business success, regardless of whether a business person or corporation shares those concerns. Today's corporate managers must understand the power of environmental issues, and shift their mindset from one focused on environmental "management" to one focused on strategy.Competitive Environmental Strategy examines the effects of environmentalism on corporate management, explaining how and why environmental forces are driving change and how business managers can think about environmental issues in a strategic way.

Design for Sustainability: A Sourcebook of Integrated, Eco-logical Solutions

Administrator — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:07:29 -0700

"Design for Sustainability" signals the crucial paradigm shift of the 21st Century: the transition from "environmental management" to "systems design" - eco-solutions that integrate social, political, and economic factors and radically reduce resource use, while increasing health, equity and life quality.By using radical and innovative design solutions, everyone could be living in buildings and settlements that are more like gardens than cargo containers, and that purify air and water, generate energy, treat sewage and produce food - at lower cost.

Environmental Management Accounting - Purpose and Progress (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science, 12)

Administrator — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:56:25 -0700

This is the second book of selected papers on environmental management accounting (EMA) which has been developed for Kluwer by the Environmental Management Accounting Network - Europe (EMAN-Eu), drawn primarily from papers presented at EMAN-Eu, to bring together several examples of leading thinking and practice internationally in this rapidly developing area. The authors include academics, practitioners from industry, and government policy-makers, and the subjects covered range from individual company experiences to the role of government in promoting EMA in industry.

Presidio School of Management

Jeremy Krane — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:15:51 -0700

The MBA in Sustainable Management at Presidio School of Management is unique in the field of higher education.