内容简介
WrittenbytheCEOsofShell,DuPont,andAnova,WalkingtheTalk:TheBusinessCaseforSustainableDevelopmentisthemostimportantbookaboutcorporateresponsibilityandyetitiswrittenbybusinessforbusiness.Forthefirsttimeanywhere,leadingindustrialistsshowthananintegrationofsustainabledevelopmentgoals--economicgrowth,socialjusticeandecologicalbalance--intocorporatestrategywillprovidelastingshareholdervalueandimmediatebottom-linereturns.Evenmoreremarkably,theauthorsinsistthataglobalpartnership--betweengovernments,business,andcivilsociety--isessential,ifmovestowardsglobalizationaretomaximizeopportunitiesforall--especiallytheworld'spoor.
作者简介
CharlesO.Holliday,Jr.isChairmanandCEOofDuPont.Hollidayisanindustrialengineerbytrainingwho,inhis30-yearDuPontcareer,hastouchedvirtuallyeveryaspectofthebusiness-fromfibersandchemicalstoagriculturalproductsandbiotechnology.HollidayisaformerchairmanoftheWorldBusinessCouncilforSustainableDevelopment.StephanSchmidheinyisChairmanofAnovaHoldingAG.ASwissindustrialist,SchmidheinyfoundedtheBusinessCouncilforSustainableDevelopmentafterhewasnamedPrincipalAdvisorforBusinessandIndustrytothesecretarygeneralofthe1992'EarthSummit'inRio.HewastheprincipalauthorofChangingCourseandisnowthehonorarychairmanoftheWorldBusinessCouncilforSustainableDevelopment.PhilipWattsisChairmanoftheCommitteeofManagingDirectorsofTheRoyalDutch/ShellGroupofCompaniesandChairmanoftheShellTransportandTradingCompany.HejoinedShellin1969andhasworkedinIndonesia,theUK,Norway,andtheNetherlands.WattsisthecurrentchairmanoftheWorldBusinessCouncilforSustainableDevelopmentandoftheUKchapteroftheInternationalChamberofCommerce.,,,,