This edited collection brings together leading theoretical and applied research with the intent to design a sustainable global financial future. The contributors argue that our world cannot move toward sustainability, address climate change, reverse environmental degradation, and improve human...

shared.value.chain: Profitable growth through sustainable value creation -- BEIERSDORF: Generating joint added value through collaboration, planning and evaluation -- FAIRPHONE: Sustainability from the inside-out and outside-in -- SAP AG & StarShea Limited (Ghana): sustainable value creation...

Marketing: A Global Discipline -- Assessing Global Market Opportunities -- Entering Global Markets -- Segmenting Targeting and Positioning in Global Markets -- Creating Global Product and Service Offerings -- Extracting Value from Global Operations -- Global Supply Chains and Distribution...

Der Lebensmitteleinzelhandel in Österreich -- Markenführung von Bio-Eigenmarken im Lebensmitteleinzelhandel -- An grünen Werten orientierte Dialoggruppen -- Studienergebnisse und Tipps für die Unternehmenspraxis.

Sustainability advanced to an omnipresent topic among academics and business leaders, while at the same time a growing share of a firm’s total expenditure accounts for purchased materials and services. Yet, academic research still lacks a detailed understanding of how sustainability...

Today, supply chain transformation for creating customer value continues to be a priority for many companies, as it enables them to gain a competitive advantage. While value creation is shaped by external drivers such as market volatility, technology, product and service offering, and...

Overview -- Social Accounting -- Social Compliance Acounting, Auditing and Reporting -- Social Compliance and Corporate Legitimacy within Supply Chains: A Theoretical Framework -- Legitimacy Threats and Stakeholders Concerns within Supply Chains -- A Brief Overview of the Regulations for...

Conceptual aspects of voluntary sustainability initiatives in the context of proactive sustainability strategies for supply chains -- Theoretical aspects of designing voluntary sustainability initiatives for supply chains -- Initial framework: a resource-based view of institutional...