Sustainable Development Strategies: Engineering, Culture and Economics

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Butterworth-Heinemann, Aug 19, 2020 - Technology & Engineering - 240 pages

Sustainable Development Strategies: Engineering, Culture and Economics provides policy guidance on good practice in developing and implementing strategies for sustainable development. The book integrates social, economic and environmental objectives, taking into account of their implications for different socioeconomic groups and for future generations. It examines and analyzes existing and new approaches to formulating a sustainable development strategy and its implementation through both quantitative and qualitative studies. In addition, it looks at the formulation of strategy and overcoming various issues from the standpoint of a diverse set of disciplines, including engineering, economics and social/political views.

  • Clearly explains the most cutting-edge green technologies and methods for use in built communities
  • Analyzes existing and new approaches to formulating a sustainable development strategy and its implementation
  • Helps to facilitate the formulation of effective sustainability strategies through an interdisciplinary approach

Contents

1 Introduction to sustainable development
1
2 Dynamic capabilities and sustainable strategies
27
3 Greening behavior toward sustainable development
53
4 Sustainable innovation and corporate environmentalism
91
strategies for a sustainable economy
133
6 Sharing economy and sustainability
167
a new sustainable management paradigm
189
8 Happiness wellbeing and sustainability
215
Index
223
Back Cover
231
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Dr. Mousumi Roy is a Professor of Management Studies at the National Institute of Technology, Durgapur. Dr. Mousumi Roy has published numerous publications in various national and international peer-reviewed journals and presented scientific papers across the world. Because of his active association with different societies and academies as well as his contributions, Dr. Mousumi Roy is recognized by subject experts around the world. Dr. Mousumi Roy’s clinical and scientific research interests include Knowledge Management, Labour Market Management, International Business, Green consumerism, Business Environment Management, Managerial Economics, Management for Sustainable Development, and Sustainable Industrialization.

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