Marilyn Waite

Sustainability at Work

Careers that make a difference

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sustainability at Work is a go-to reference for those who want to have both successful careers and careers that make a positive difference in society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781138200449
• ISBN-10: 1138200441
• Artikelnr.: 57043956

Autorenporträt

Marilyn Waite's vision is a world where sustainability values of social cohesion, environmental consciousness, intergenerational equity, and economic health drive decision-making and business practices. A speaker and author, she has addressed audiences in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North and Central America on sustainability in careers, education, textiles, climate change, water, and energy. Marilyn holds a Master's degree with distinction in Engineering for Sustainable Development from the University of Cambridge, UK, and a Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering (magna cum laude) from Princeton University, USA .

Inhaltsangabe

1. Four Pillars of Sustainable Development 2. Sustainable Development and
Careers 3. Pursuing Sustainability in Science and Technology 4. Pursuing
Sustainability in Health Care 5. Pursuing Sustainability in Law and Policy
6. Pursuing Sustainability in Business, Economics, and Financial Services
7. Pursuing Sustainability in Education and Research 8. Pursuing
Sustainability in Media and Entertainment 9. Conclusion: Careers and the
Quadruple Bottom Line