Stakeholders, the environment, and society  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Sanjay Sharma, Mark Starik. 
 - Cheltenham, U.K. ;  Northampton, Mass. :  Edward Elgar,  c2004. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 314 p.) :  ill. 
 - New perspectives in research on corporate sustainability .
 - New perspectives in research on corporate sustainability. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Stakeholders, the environment and society : multiple perspectives, emerging consensus -- 2. Stakeholders and the management of freshwater resources in New Zealand : a critical commons perspective -- 3. Influential environmental stakeholders : a grounded model of processes for effecting change -- 4. Stakeholder influence strategies for smarter growth -- 5. Toward stakeholder responsibility and stakeholder motivation : systemic and holistic perspectives on corporate sustainability -- 6. Who speaks for the trees? : invoking an ethic of care to give voice to the silent stakeholder -- 7. Managing organizational project risks of stakeholder demands in industrial investments -- 8. Organizational innovation as an opportunity for sustainable enterprise : standardization as a potential constraint -- 9. Contributions of product-oriented environmental management to corporate sustainability -- 10. Institutional pressure and environmental management practices -- 11. Environmental management systems and sustainability : a framework for understanding stakeholder influence -- 12. The ecological modernization of organizational fields : a framework for analysis. 
<br/><br/> The role of stakeholders is integral to corporate sustainability as society increasingly demands that corporations play a role in achieving environmental objectives in addition to building shareholder wealth. In the first book to gather cutting-edge research on the interactions between stakeholders and organizations within the context of corporate sustainability, the contributors to this volume provide a diversity of perspectives from North America, Europe, and Oceania. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781845423629 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004050642 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sustainable development.<br/>Social responsibility of business.<br/>Corporations--Environmental aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC79.E5  / S8635 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.4/083