Format:
1 online resource (329 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781849711180
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9781849776578
Note:
Front Cover -- The Positive Deviant -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction: Positive deviance: A 21st century revolution -- Section One: The Anatomy and Physiology of Unsustainable Development -- Introduction: Getting the diagnosis right matters -- Chapter 1: The symptoms -- Examine the whole patient -- Summary of symptoms -- Chapter 2: Anatomy and physiology -- The anatomy: Laws of nature have been broken -- The physiology: Home economics -- The diagnosis: A compound error theory of history -- Chapter 3: The treatment -- Four reflections: Capital, money, markets, growth -- Reconciliation economics: What does good look like? -- Conclusion: A once in a lifetime chance to get it right -- Section Two: Lost Leadership -- Introduction: A dysfunctional system -- Chapter 4: The best and worst of it: Leadership today -- Traditional leadership theories -- Contemporary leadership theories -- Evaluation -- Chapter 5: Business school betrayal -- Corporate (social) responsibility compromised -- The anti-CR argument -- Green shoots -- Conclusion: Transformation means no going back -- Section Three: Sustainability-Literate Leadership -- Introduction: Let thousands of positive deviants flourish! -- Chapter 6: Four habits of thought -- Resilience -- Relationships -- Reflection -- Reverence -- Chapter 7: New perspectives and broad knowledge -- A sustainability-literate world view -- A good enough knowledge base -- Chapter 8: Principles of practice and tools of the trade -- Principles of practice -- Evaluating outcomes -- Tools for change -- Conclusion: Practical wisdom -- Section Four: The Global Sustainability to do List -- Introduction: Global challenges, local contributions -- Chapter 9: The global sustainability to do list
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Two models for thinking about sustainability on a global scale -- Conclusion: Design your own -- Prologue: The Future Starts Now -- Appendix: Positive deviants -- Notes -- Bibliography: A good read -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Parkin, Sara The Positive Deviant Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9781849711180
Language:
English
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