1st Edition

The Business of Greening

Edited By Stephen Fineman Copyright 2000
216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

The Business of Greening, first published in 2000, debates the relationship between business and greening, and the future form this relationship could take. The book gives voice to industrial actors - employees, employers, managers, technical specialists, regulators - in the context of their organizations, within industrial sectors or as part of wider institution regimes. The business of... Read more

List of Figures and Tables;  1. The Business of Greening: An Introduction Stephen FinemanPart 1: Constructing the Environment;  2. The Manager, the Business and the Big Wide World Martin Purvis, Frances Drake, Jane Hunt and Deborah Millard  3. Buying the Environment: The Multiple Meanings of Green Supply Steve New, Ken Green and Barbara Morton  4. Framing Environmental Choices: Mediating the Environment in the Property Business Simon Guy  5. Banking on the Environment: Risk and Rationality Andrea Coulson  Part 2: Regulating;  6. Being a Regulator Stephen Fineman  7. Regulation Matters: Global Environmental Discourse and Business Response Jane Hunt and Sujatha Raman  8. The Business of Building Regulation Sujatha Raman and Elizabeth ShovePart 3: Learning and Change;  9. Smaller Enterprises and the Environment: Organisational Learning Potential? Judith Petts  10. Agents of Change in Corporate ‘Greening’: Case Studies in Water and Electricity Utilities Anja Schaefer and Brian HarveyPart 4: The Green Organisation?;  11. Green Myths, Green Realities Stephen Fineman;  Index

Biography

Stephen Fineman