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Flourishing enterprise : the new spirit of business / Chris Laszlo and Judy Sorum Brown ; with John R. Ehrenfeld, Mary Gorham, Ilma Barros-Pose, Linda Robson, Roger Saillant, Dave Sherman, and Paul Werder

Author
Laszlo, Christopher
Published
Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Additional Creators
Brown, Judy, 1945-, Ehrenfeld, John, Gorham, Mary (Professional coach), Barros-Pose, Ilma, Robson, Linda (Doctoral student), Saillant, Roger, Sherman, Dave (Executive), and Werder, Paul
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Language Note
English.
Contents
From sustainability to flourishing -- Why this, why now? -- The roots of flourishing -- Introduction to the reflective practices -- Foundational, individual practices -- Team and organizational practices -- Systems-level practices -- Conclusion : the path forward.
Summary
The notion of responsible business has infiltrated our markets, and ""going green"" is now a part of our mindset. But, sustainability as we know it is not enough. Flourishing-the aspiration that humans and life in general will thrive on the planet forever-should be a key goal for every business today. This is a bold concept, like sustainability was a decade ago. Just as sustainability has become a matter of course, so too will flourishing become a cornerstone of business tomorrow. How are companies to attain this big-picture goal? Drawing together decades of research along with in-depth intervi
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ISBN
9780804793506 (electronic bk.)
0804793506 (electronic bk.)
9780804789134
0804789134
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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