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A tectonic shift

A tectonic shift Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a brief review and analysis of “The Breakthrough Challenge: 10 Ways to Connect Today’s Profits With Tomorrow’s Bottom Line”. Design/methodology/approach – This article consists of a literature review of a recently published book. Findings – The volume puts forth the idea that the corporate world is in the process of adopting a new measure of bottom-line profitability around environmental, social and economic responsibilities. It proposes that for change needed in the rising anthropocene, the private sector must lead. Originality/value – The review analyzes the argument and raises substantive issues around the authors’ value proposition. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png On the Horizon Emerald Publishing

A tectonic shift

Abeles, Tom P.
On the Horizon , Volume 23 (1): 4 – Feb 9, 2015
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Emerald Publishing
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1074-8121
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10.1108/OTH-09-2014-0033
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a brief review and analysis of “The Breakthrough Challenge: 10 Ways to Connect Today’s Profits With Tomorrow’s Bottom Line”. Design/methodology/approach – This article consists of a literature review of a recently published book. Findings – The volume puts forth the idea that the corporate world is in the process of adopting a new measure of bottom-line profitability around environmental, social and economic responsibilities. It proposes that for change needed in the rising anthropocene, the private sector must lead. Originality/value – The review analyzes the argument and raises substantive issues around the authors’ value proposition.

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On the Horizon – Emerald Publishing

Published: Feb 9, 2015

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