Collaboration for Sustainability and Innovation: A Role For Sustainability Driven by the Global South? A Cross-Border, Multi-Stakeholder Perspective /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Vazquez-Brust, Diego A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sarkis, Joseph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Cordeiro, James J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Greening of Industry Networks Studies ; 3
• Θέματα: Environment.; Business.; Management science.; Sustainable development.; Social sciences.; Sustainable Development.; Business and Management, general.; Social Sciences, general.

A number of arguments are made by an international group of authors in this though provoking book about an understudied and socially important context. A future in which financial wealth transfers across the North-South divide from richer to poorer countries is far from sufficient for the relief of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Chapter 1: Collaboration for Sustainability and Innovation in the Global South: A cross-border, multi-stakeholder perspective
• Chapter 2: Challenges of cross-border collaboration: knowledge networks for innovation and sustainability in the Global South
• Chapter 3: The role of expatriates in cross-subsidiary collaboration
• Chapter 4: The roles of first and second tier suppliers in Greening International Supply Chains
• Chapter 5: Cross-Border Innovation in South-North Fair Trade Supply Chains: The opportunities and problems of integrating fair trade governance into northern public procurement
• Chapter 6: Transboundary Conservation through hybrid partnerships: a comparative analysis of forest projects
• Chapter 7: Multi-stakeholder international governance initiatives: Addressing the challenges of ASM sector in Ghana
• Chapter 8: Implementing a Developing Country’s Global Environmental Commitments: Industry Perspectives on Potential Pollution Prevention Programs in Bangladesh
• Chapter 9: Technology Adaptation and Assimilation of Takakura for Promoting Environmental Protection in Surabaya (Indonesia) through City Level Cooperation
• Chapter 10: Collaboration and Partnership in the Context of Indian CSR: The Global Compact Local Network and the I4D Project
• Chapter 11: Innovation, Investment, Enterprise: Generating Sustainable Livelihood at Grassroots through Honey Bee philosophy
• Chapter 12: Fantasías 2.0: Digital Literacy and Social Inclusion in the South through Collective Storytelling
• Chapter 13: Innovative Sustainable Partnership between UNESP and a rural community: the Bamboo Project
• Chapter 14: “The Biofuels Program”: Decreasing rural poverty and environmental deterioration through cooperative land-use innovation
• Chapter 15: Eco-innovation at the ‘Bottom of the Pyramid’
• Index.