"Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated book describes our current predicament and identifies alternative economic pathways toward a...

Verlagsinfo: While sustainability is in danger of being reduced to a meaningless platitude, the brutal fact remains that industrial countries make a disproportionately large and negative impact on the environment. A serious transition to sustainability will require changing people's mindsets and...

Frontmatter -- Introduction: Challenges for Management, Economics and Law during a Transition to Industry 4.0 -- Contents -- Part I: Innovations and Economic Growth in Industry 4.0 -- 1 Challenges in Identifying Fast-Growing Companies to Differentiate Government Support Measures -- 2 Economy...

Noch ist die Welt nicht bereit, von der Droge "Wachstum" zu lassen. Aber die Diskussion über das Ende der Maßlosigkeit nimmt an Fahrt auf. Der Umweltökonom Niko Paech liefert dazu die passende Streitschrift, die ein "grünes" Wachstum als Mythos entlarvt. Nach einer vollen Arbeitswoche...