Building Tomorrow's Company - A Guide to Sustainable Business Success (Hardcover)

"Building Tomorrow's Company" is a new and revolutionary phase in market-based capitalism. This new approach is balances short-term priorities and shareholder value with sustainability, corporate social responsibility and environmental accountability. The basic message is that if businesses are to succeed -- or even survive -- they will have to take into account the social and environmental consequences of their activities. Packed with the latest research and including numerous international case studies, this book shows the reader how companies are building businesses that make equal sense to both shareholders and society. Topics include: * The new economy; * Why attitudes are changing; * Sustainability; * Fresh perspectives on investment and governance; * Why purpose and values matter; * Engaging with stakeholders; * Measuring social and environmental performance * Winning licenses to operate; * Inclusive leadership; * Designing tomorrow's companies.