Strategy and Sustainability av Mike Rosenberg

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<p>Business and environmental sustainability are not natural bedfellows. Business is about making money; sustainability is about protecting the planet. Business is measured in months and quarters; sustainability often requires significant short term costs to secure a sometimes uncertain long-term benefit. To some activists, all executives are exploitative, selfish ¿1 percenters¿. To some executives, all activists are irresponsible, unyielding extremists.</p><p>And yet engaging with the issue isn¿t optional ¿ all businesses must have a strategy to deal with sustainability and, like any strategy, this involves making choices.</p><p></p><p><i>Strategy and Sustainability</i> encourages its readers to filter out the noise and make those choices in a hard-nosed and clear-eyed way. Rosenberg¿s nuanced and fact-based point of view recognizes the complexity of the issues at hand and the strategic choices businesses must make. He blends the work of some of the leading academic thinkers in the fi