This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation research with political economy and change leadership insights when discussing the need for a great mindshift in how human wellbeing, economic prosperity and healthy ecosystems are understood if the Great Transformations ahead...

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Sustainability awards and quality management tools -- chapter 3 Sustainability and CSR leadership -- chapter 4 Sustainable entrepreneurship and sustainable intrapreneurship -- chapter 5 Capital Cooling: a green approach to quality -- chapter 6 Underwood...

chapter Introduction -- part Part I An Examination of Existing Theories of Community Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 1 Competing Theories of Community Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 2 A Brief History of Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 3 Growth versus Development -- chapter...

Introduction. Corporate sustainability : requirements, realities and prospects / Jan Jaap Bouma and Teun Wolters -- Sustainable value creation / Teun Wolters -- Sustainable strategies and accounting needs / Teun Wolters and Jan Jaap Bouma -- Sustainability in project management : making it...

The Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan (ADBP), which provides most formal loans in Pakistan's rural areas, lends to largeholders far more than to smallholders, although the impact of credit is greater for the smallholders. Targeting credit to smallholders would make ADBP's credit scheme...

Property rights in China are moving in two different directions. In some villages, private rights are secure and to some degree marketable; in other villages, individual rights are increasingly restricted and suject to more regulation and reallocation. Administrative reallocation tends to promote...

In China, where collectives own farmland but farmers may hold "use rights" to the land, a case can be made for a property rights system with incomplete security of tenure but with strong transfer rights, which permit "specialization without regret"-- so farmers can recoup the value of an...

chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Why discuss sustainability at board level? -- chapter 2 How to insert sustainability into board talk? -- chapter 3 Board composition and competencies -- chapter 4 A dedicated sustainability committee -- chapter 5 Stages of sustainability governance.