"Since this classic book was first published in 2003, sustainability has increasingly become mainstream business for leading corporations, whilst the topic itself has also been a hotly debated political issue across the globe. The models originally discussed in the book have become more relevant...

Setting the agenda for corporate sustainability -- The drivers of change -- Corporate precompliance and compliance -- Achieving sustainable efficiencies -- Sustainability: the strategic advantage -- The sustaining corporation -- The incremental path -- The transformational path -- Leading...

"The heightening impact of ecological and societal crises makes sustainability an increasingly urgent imperative, requiring a fundamental shift in how we understand and practice management and business. In this book, the authors set out the key characteristics of sustainability such as its...

part, Part I Towards third wave corporations -- chapter 1 Setting the agenda for corporate sustainability -- chapter 2 The drivers of change -- part, Part II Managing the persistent past: dealing with first wave corporations -- chapter 3 Compliance and beyond management tools and approaches --...