Rethinking Strategic Management
Sustainable Strategizing for Positive Impact
Editors: Wunder, Thomas (Ed.)
Free Preview- Demonstrates how to make business sense of sustainability at this time in the 21st century
- Explains sustainable strategizing approaches to achieve positive impact and improve corporate future fitness
- Examines how companies thrive through purpose-driven strategy practices
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- About this book
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This book offers innovative ideas and frameworks for sustainable strategizing to advance business by scaling-up its positive impact, which is so urgently needed at this time in the 21st century. It shows practitioners how to effectively deal with socio-ecological systems’ disruptions to their operating environments and play an active role in transforming markets toward a sustainable future.
In short, the book demonstrates how to make business sense of sustainability, highlighting new approaches and examples that translate sustainability into strategy and action. The ultimate goal is to provide a path toward a thriving future for both business and society.
This book was written for strategy practitioners and decision makers who want to understand why sustainable strategizing is important in today’s business world and are seeking actionable business knowledge they can apply in their companies. It was also written for students of management and can be used as a supplemental text to support traditional graduate and undergraduate management courses. - About the authors
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Thomas Wunder has been a strategic advisor, executive coach, strategy researcher, conference speaker, and lecturer at various globally recognized universities for nearly 20 years. Since 2010, he has been a full professor of Strategic Management at the Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria, Germany. His main focus is on the integration of strategy and sustainability toward a thriving future for both business and society.
- Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Mindsets for Linking Strategy and Sustainability: Planetary Boundaries, Social Foundations, and Sustainable Strategizing
Pages 1-40
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Please Welcome CSR 2.0
Pages 43-46
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Managing the Next Industrial Revolution Successfully: Sustainability
Pages 47-66
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Why Porter Is Not Enough: Economic Foundations of Sustainable Strategic Management
Pages 67-85
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Sustainable Strategizing: Extending Competitive Advantages to Viability Advantage
Pages 87-104
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Rethinking Strategic Management
- Book Subtitle
- Sustainable Strategizing for Positive Impact
- Editors
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- Thomas Wunder
- Series Title
- CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance
- Copyright
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-06014-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-06014-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-06012-1
- Series ISSN
- 2196-7075
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXVI, 410
- Number of Illustrations
- 52 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
- Topics
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