Foundations of Sustainable Business: Theory, Function, and Strategy 2nd Edition – John D. Wood, Nada R. Sanders

Dive into the essential principles of sustainable business practices with the second edition of “Foundations of Sustainable Business: Theory, Function, and Strategy” by John D. Wood and Nada R. Sanders. This comprehensive textbook provides a robust understanding of the theoretical underpinnings, practical functions, and strategic approaches necessary for building and maintaining a truly sustainable enterprise.

Explore the interconnectedness of environmental, social, and economic considerations within the business context. The book delves into key concepts such as corporate social responsibility, stakeholder engagement, environmental management, and the development of sustainable business models. It examines how these elements translate into tangible strategies and operational practices.

This updated edition offers current case studies and examples, illustrating real-world applications of sustainable business theories. Readers will gain practical insights into how companies across various industries are integrating sustainability into their core operations and achieving both environmental and financial success. The authors provide a clear and accessible framework for understanding the complexities of sustainable business, making it an ideal resource for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in learning how to create a more responsible and resilient organization.

ISBN 9781119577553 ensures you’re getting the most current and updated version of this vital text on sustainable business practices. The book offers a balanced perspective, exploring both the challenges and opportunities presented by the shift toward sustainability. It’s a valuable tool for navigating the evolving landscape of responsible business leadership.