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Environment and business / Alasdair Blair and David Hitchcock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blair, A. M. (Alasdair McMillan), 1950-
- Series:
- Routledge introductions to environment series.
- Routledge introductions to environment series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial management--Environmental aspects.
- Industrial management.
- Environmental policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (237 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explores how business and the environment interact. It assumes no previous knowledge of business studies and includes boxed case-studies ranging from local enterprise to multinational companies.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Series editor's preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction: the environment and business; Environment and business: the nature of the relationships; The changing relationships through time; Environmental business perspectives: assets, costs and externalities; Environmental business necessities: the pressures which cannot be ignored; Environmental business opportunities: business becomes pro-active; Primary industries: using resources directly; Secondary industries: adding value and carrying the burden
- Tertiary industries: the hidden environmental issuesEnvironmental business; Environment and business: the future of the relationships; Glossary; Websites; Bibliography; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-61946-4
- 1-134-61947-2
- 1-280-10497-X
- 0-203-00533-3
- 9780203005330
- OCLC:
- 71817554
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