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The new nature of business : the path to prosperity and sustainability / Andre Hoffmann and Peter Vanham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hoffmann, André, author.
- Vanham, Peter, 1986- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business.
- Sustainability.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (259 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Wiley 2024
- Summary:
- "This book is written for anyone interested in the role of business in society. Companies should optimize the way their business impacts all of society, long into the future. It's a simple principle, but one that is nevertheless not often applied. Today, too often, companies still favor short term profits, over a more holistic impact"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1 The Myth of the Founder and a Company's Capitals
- Financial Capital
- Social Capital
- Natural Capital
- Human Capital
- Chapter 2 A Conservationist and His Fight for the World's Natural Capital
- Chapter 3 Finding the Compass for a New Nature of Business
- Unity as Owners
- New Relationship with Management
- Focus on Purpose and Profitability
- Chapter 4 Roche Today: The Road to Sustainability
- Finding the Right People and Empowering Them
- Fine-Tuning the Purpose: "Doing Now What Patients Need Next"
- Sustainability at Roche
- Product Stewardship
- Bottom-Up Initiatives
- The Roche Buildings in Basel
- Chapter 5 The Roots of the New Nature of Business
- The Roots: Regenerate Nature
- Chapter 6 Building with Intent, and Leading by Example
- The Trunk: Build with Intent
- Climate- and Nature-Related Financial Disclosures and Targets
- Climate-Related Financial Disclosures and Targets
- Nature-Related Financial Disclosures and Targets
- Nonfinancial Targets
- The Crown: Lead and Let Lead
- Chapter 7 How the Waste Guy Became a Superhero
- Chapter 8 A Whole New World of Business Opportunities
- Chapter 9 The New Nature of Leadership
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
- EULA.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-394-42820-0
- 1-394-25754-6
- 1-394-25755-4
- OCLC:
- 1437542049
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