Confessions of a radical industrialist : profits, people, purpose : doing business by respecting the earth / Ray C. Anderson, with Robin White.
The founder and chairman of a major carpet manufacturer describes how he transformed his company in accordance with Earth-friendly initiatives and sustainable practices, and reveals how his company's examples can be adopted by other businesses.
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2009.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 301 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Mission zero -- The power of one good question -- One small digression and six lessons -- Mountain climbing -- Zero waste: the first face of mount sustainability -- Smokestacks and other relics -- Plugging into the sun -- Round and round they go -- Getting out of the breakdown lane -- The circle of influence, or love on the factory floor -- The final ascent -- On leadership, programs, and policies -- Science and skeptics -- Awakening the mind and spirit -- The next ascent -- Every reason for hope. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Entrepreneurship. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044149 | |
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