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A sustainable pharmaceutical industry ...?

Written By floriankaefer
Published On December 21, 2009 in
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Some weeks ago I received a very friendly email from Bayer's PR team, offering me a range of information about all the nice things Bayer is doing. I soon found myself burried in information. It all looks so ...
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How to make your company more sustainable

Written By floriankaefer
Published On December 4, 2009 in
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Do you want to make your workplace more sustainable? If you answer 'yes', then the book written by Amy Fetzer (UK) and Shari Aaron (US) will be what you have been looking for. 'Climb the green ladder' provid ...
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Will tourism survive climate change?

Written By floriankaefer
Published On November 27, 2009 in
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Climate change is everywhere. It's in the news, discussed in social media and on the agenda of most academic institutions. Many individuals are starting to get bored of it, others feel more comfortabl ...
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Good managers don't need CSR.

Written By floriankaefer
Published On November 16, 2009 in
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"Good management does not need CSR. Someone who executes good management builds on at least three principles: First, do not try to be perfect, but try to perfectly deal with defectiveness. Second, reduce you ...
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Is fun all we need to become green?

Written By floriankaefer
Published On November 9, 2009 in
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Are you an active recycler, human rights campaigner and keep-the-streets-off-litter-activist? If not, then a bit of fun might be what's needed to get you started. The fun theory believes that ...
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Will tourism ever be sustainable?

Written By floriankaefer
Published On November 3, 2009 in
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Tourism, like few other industries, finds itself in a complex world. And in terms of sustainability it's getting far too many things wrong, believes Patricia Barnett, the leading campaigner and director of L ...
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Leadership for Sustainability - Part 2: Indigenous cult ...

Written By floriankaefer
Published On July 6, 2009 in
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More and more researchers on leadership believe that traditional "Western" approaches to leadership do not fit t ...
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Leadership for Sustainability: Part 1 – What is leade ...

Written By floriankaefer
Published On June 12, 2009 in
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In recent years, the call for sustainability has become louder as established systems suffer heavy crises and threaten to collapse. More and more citizens now realize that the major ...
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Vegetable soup for everybody!

Written By floriankaefer
Published On October 19, 2009 in
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Serious problems sometimes require innovative solutions. More and more, western food consumption habits are becoming a serious environmental problem. I was keen to hear some of the (not always serious) solut ...
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Success factors, strategies and trends in CSR leadershi ...

Written By floriankaefer
Published On December 17, 2009 in
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Leadership researchers such as Amanda Sinclair from Australia believe that leadership as a concept has failed us. In her opinion leadership has become captured by models from business that perpetuate ...
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