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Title Encyclopedia of sustainable management / Samuel Idowu, René Schmidpeter, editors-in chief ; Nicholas Capaldi, Liangrong Zu, Mara Del Baldo, Rute Abreu., co-editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Springer nature reference
Contents Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Topics -- About the Editors-in-Chief -- About the Co-Editors -- Section Editors -- Contributors -- A -- 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference -- 2CC2 -- A General Contingency Theory of Management -- A Self-Assessment Survey -- AA1000 -- AA1000 Series of Standards, The -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Key Issues -- Future Directions -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Abidjan Convention Secretariats -- Able Leadership -- Abundance (CSR) -- Synonyms -- Definition/Description -- Introduction
Abundance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) -- Abundance and Sustainable Leaders/Leadership -- Critical Elements for Economy of Abundance -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Abuse of Non-human Rights -- ACCA -- Synonyms -- Definition -- The Evolution of ACCA -- Sustainability According to the ACCA -- Summary -- References -- Acceptability of Activities -- Acceptability of Operations -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Acceptability of Natural Resource Related Operations -- Acceptability of Food-Water-Energy Nexus
Acceptability Research Within Medical Sciences and Treatments -- Acceptability Within Quantitative Research and Performance Techniques -- Conceptual Framework -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Acceptability of Processes -- Access Economy -- Access Economy (Ethics) -- Synonyms -- Definition/Description -- Introduction -- Comparison Between Access and Conventional Economy -- Product Categories in the Access Economy and the Benefits for Consumers -- Ethics in the Access Economy -- EU Perspective on the Access Economy -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References
Access-Based Consumption -- Access-Based Service -- Accord de Paris -- Accountability -- Synonyms -- Description -- Introduction -- The Cadbury Report -- The Greenbury Report -- The Higgs Review -- The Smith Report -- The Combined Codes of 2006 and 2008 -- The Walker Review -- The UK Corporate Governance Code and the UK Stewardship Code -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Accountability in Nonprofit Sector -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Accountability in Nonprofit Institutions -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Accountability to Impacted Stakeholders
Accounting -- Accounting for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Accounting for GHG Inventories -- Life Cycle Accounting (LCA) -- Verification of GHG Accounts -- Benefits of GHG Accounting -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Accounting for the Carbon -- Accounting for the Environment -- Accounting Synthesis -- Acid Deposition -- Acid Precipitation -- Acid Rain -- Synonyms -- Description -- Introduction -- Causes -- Effects -- Remedies -- Summary and Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Acidification -- Acquiescence
Summary This encyclopedia is the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of reference for sustainability in business and management. It covers both traditional and emerging concepts and terms and is fully international in its scope. More than 700 contributions of internationally renowned experts provide a definitive access to the knowledge in the area of sustainable and responsible management. All actors in the field will find reliable and up to date definitions and explanations of the key terms and concepts of management in this reference work. The Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management represents all aspects of management and business conduct. It takes sustainability as a management concept that gives due credit to the complexity and diverging constraints in which businesses and corporations act today, and it emphasizes and focuses approaches that help ensure that today's management decisions and actions will be the basis for tomorrow's prosperity.
Notes Acquisitions (also M&A)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 05, 2023)
Subject Management -- Encyclopedias
Social responsibility of business -- Encyclopedias
Management.
Social responsibility of business.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Form Electronic book
Author Idowu, Samuel O., editor.
Schmidpeter, René, editor.
Capaldi, Nicholas, editor.
Zu, Liangrong, editor.
Del Baldo, Mara, editor.
Abreu, Rute, editor.
ISBN 9783031259845
303125984X