Green giants how smart companies turn sustainability into billion-dollar businesses

What do Brazil's top beauty brand, America's second-fastest-growing restaurant chain, and the world's third bestselling car have in common? They are shattering the myth that acting sustainably and building a billion-dollar business are mutually exclusive. Green Giants examines nine...

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Other Authors: Williams, E. Freya, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, New York : American Management Association 2015.
2015.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630035706719
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Summary:What do Brazil's top beauty brand, America's second-fastest-growing restaurant chain, and the world's third bestselling car have in common? They are shattering the myth that acting sustainably and building a billion-dollar business are mutually exclusive. Green Giants examines nine companies that are merging social responsibility with wild profitability-and reveals the six factors responsible for their success, including: Iconoclastic Leadership fueled by deep conviction and a rebellious streakDisruptive Innovation that uses sustainability to spur the development of radically better product
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (305 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781680159127
9780814436141