{"product_id":"the-new-nature-of-business-the-path-to-prosperity-sustainability-hardback-9781394257539","title":"The New Nature of Business; The Path to Prosperity \u0026 Sustainability (Hardback) 9781394257539","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe New Nature of Business\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Path to Prosperity \u0026amp; Sustainability\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAndre Hoffmann (Author), Peter Vanham (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394257539, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 August 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how pioneering business leaders are resetting their companies' relationship to nature, society, and our common future\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe New Nature of Business: The Path to Prosperity and Sustainability,\u003c\/i\u003e businessman Andre Hoffmann and journalist Peter Vanham describe how companies should change their ways to have continued success, and why the current modus operandi is not working. They present a template for creating “sustainable prosperity”, and case-studies of companies that survived and thrived by opting for change. In doing so, they provide a way out of long-standing dilemmas, such as how to balance business needs with impact on nature, shareholders with stakeholders, and short-term vs. long-term profits. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA first-hand account of global healthcare company Roche's sustainability practice, as told by André (Roche's vice-chairman), chairman Severin Schwan, and several other senior management members\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase-studies and lessons of organizations with visionary leaders, such as INSEAD, IKEA, Harley Davidson, and Holcim, all of whom have taken a holistic view of their role in the world, and succeeded in doing well while doing good\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategies for addressing the negative externalities and trade-offs that arise from doing business; identifying the right metrics and targets to deliver on your purpose; and accounting for human, social, and natural capital, alongside financial capital\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA must-read book for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers at companies around the world, \u003ci\u003eThe New Nature of Business,\u003c\/i\u003e is also insightful and timely for those who advise or oversee companies and their leadership teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Myth of the Founder and a Company's Capitals 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: A Conservationist and His Fight for the World's Natural Capital 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Finding the Compass for a New Nature of Business 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Roche Today The Road to Sustainability 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Roots of the New Nature of Business 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Building with Intent, and Leading by Example 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: How the Waste Guy Became a Superhero 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: A Whole New World of Business Opportunities 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The New Nature of Leadership 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 227\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173714129176,"sku":"9781394257539","price":13.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394257539.jpg?v=1781167821","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-new-nature-of-business-the-path-to-prosperity-sustainability-hardback-9781394257539","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}