Ethics, Governance and Sustainability - Study Guide: Topic 8 Readings

Topic 8: Sustainable business (d): The strategic proactivity approach and the sustaining corporation approach to sustainable business.

Topic 8 Readings

Core (required) readings:

Winston, A. 2014. Resilience in a Hotter World. Harvard Business Review, 92(4): 56-64.

Nidumolu, R., Ellison, J., Whalen, J., & Billman, E. 2014. The Collaboration Imperative. Harvard Business Review,92(4): 76-84.

Lowitt, E. 2014. How to Survive Climate Change and Still Run a Thriving Business. Harvard Business Review, 92(4): 86-94.

Wright, C., Nyberg, D., & Grant, D. 2012. “Hippies on the third floor”: Climate change, narrative identity and the micro-politics of corporate environmentalism. Organisation Studies, 33(11): 1451-1475.

Additional (optional) readings and resources:

Esty, DC & Winston, AS 2009, Green to Gold, John Wiley & Sons Inc, Hoboken, New Jersey.

Lubin & Esty 2010 'The Sustainability Imperative', Harvard Business Review, May 2010, pp. 43-50.

Nidumolu, Prahalad & Rangaswami 2009 'Why Sustainability is Now the Key Driver of Innovation', Harvard Business Review, September 2009.