Practical Sustainability Strategies, 2nd Edition /

The guide to sustainable strategies and tools to improve competitive business advantage, updated with practical case studies and supporting teaching material The revised and updated second edition of Practical Sustainability Strategies is filled with proven strategies and tools for organizations to...

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Main Authors: Nassos, George (Author), Avlonas, Nikos (Author)
Corporate Author: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiley, 2020.
Edition:2nd edition.
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