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Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy

Integrating Research and Practice on Sustainable Enterprise

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  1. Alfred Marcus
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  2. Paul Shrivastava
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  3. Sanjay Sharma
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  4. Stefano Pogutz
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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Institutions Matter

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
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    2. The Role of Institutions in the Implementation of Wind Energy

      • Michelle Bernard, Michael Craig, Itai Sened
      Pages 3-18

    3. How Regulatory Uncertainty Impedes the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

      • Jens Hamprecht, David C. Sprengel, Volker H. Hoffmann
      Pages 19-35

    4. Renewable Energy Investment Decisions under Policy Risk: An Adaptive Conjoint Analysis (ACA) Approach

      • Sonja Lüthi, Rolf Wüstenhagen
      Pages 37-52

    5. Why Some Managers Expect to Benefit from Public Policies and Others Do Not

      • Alfred Marcus, Susan Cohen, Kathleen Sutcliffe
      Pages 53-78

  3. Innovation Matters

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
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    2. Rethinking Sustainability, Innovation, and Financial Performance

      • Timo Busch, Bryan T. T. Stinchfield, Matthew S. S. Wood
      Pages 81-105

    3. What Kinds of Photovoltaic Projects Do Lenders Prefer to Finance?

      • Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Moritz Loock
      Pages 107-124

    4. Path Dependence and Creation in Venture Capital Investment

      • Alfred A. A. Marcus, Shmuel Ellis, Joel Malen, Israel Drori, Itai Sened
      Pages 125-139

    5. High-Tech Cluster Revolution from an Organizational Ecology Perspective

      • Deborah E. de Lange
      Pages 141-155

    6. Shecopreneuring: Stitching Global Ecosystems in the Ethical Fashion Industry

      • Kim Poldner, Oana Branzei, Chris Steyaert
      Pages 157-173

  4. Global Supply Chains Matter

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-175
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    2. Institutionalizing Proactive Sustainability Standards in Supply Chains: Which Institutional Entrepreneurship Capabilities Matter?

      • Jörg H. Grimm, Joerg S. Hofstetter, Martina Müggler, Nils J. Peters
      Pages 177-193

    3. Supply Chain Structure as a Critical Driver of Sustainable Supplier Practices

      • Amrou Awaysheh, Robert D. Klassen
      Pages 195-219

    4. Going Green by Exporting

      • Emilio Galdeano-Gómez, Eva Carmona-Moreno, José Céspedes-Lorente
      Pages 221-240

    5. Internationalization, Innovativeness, and Proactive Environmental Strategy among Small and Medium Enterprises

      • Javier Aguilera-Caracuel, M. Ángeles Escudero-Torres, Eulogio Cordón-Pozo, Nuria Esther Hurtado-Torres
      Pages 241-260

  5. New Forms of Cross-Sector Cooperation Matter

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 261-261
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    2. Why Do Private Firms Invest in Public Goods?

      • Gurneeta Vasudeva, Hildy Teegen
      Pages 263-276

    3. Voices from the Field: The Green Economy Partnership Process

      • Jack Hogin, Georgia Rubenstein
      Pages 277-294
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About this book

Technology breakthroughs in sustainable renewable energy and energy conservation technologies require that there be a strong institutional ecosystem in place which supports innovation, but the nature of this foundation and how it works is not well-known. Becoming a leader necessitates new forms of cross-sector cooperation.

About the authors

ALFRED MARCUS teaches and conducts research in strategic management, macroeconomics, business ethics, and business and the natural environment. He has been chair of the Carlson School's Strategic Management and Organization Department, Director of the Carlson School's Strategic Management Research Center, and a Visiting Professor at MIT's Sloan School of Management and at the Norwegian School of Management.
PAUL SHRIVASTAVAcurrently the David O'Brien Distinguished Professor and Director of the David O'Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise at the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
SANJAY SHARMADean, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Montreal, the largest English language business school in Canada.
STEFANO POGUTZTenured Researcher and Assistant Professor of Management in the Department of Management and Technology at Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy

  • Book Subtitle: Integrating Research and Practice on Sustainable Enterprise

  • Editors: Alfred Marcus, Paul Shrivastava, Sanjay Sharma, Stefano Pogutz

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137015891

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Alfred Marcus, Paul Shrivastava, Sanjay Sharma, and Stefano Pogutz 2011

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-11940-6Published: 12 December 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-29828-0Published: 12 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-01589-1Published: 18 January 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXVI, 326

  • Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Business Strategy/Leadership, Environmental Economics, Management, Project Management

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