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How Environmental and Social Issues Affect Business Strategy

In: Corporate Sustainability in Practice

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  • Melissa Demartini

    (University of Genoa
    University of Southern Denmark)

  • Paolo Taticchi

    (University College London)

Abstract

This chapter reviews the drivers of the sustainabilitySustainability debate by offering the ‘bigger picture’ of economic, environmental and social problems. Greater emphasis is given to three phenomena (climate changeClimate change, population growth and wealth disparity) that are particularly relevant for both business and society and offer interesting insights into understanding the link between sustainable development at large, the sustainabilitySustainability challengesSustainability challenges faced by business and the implications for business strategyStrategy. The aforementioned challenges, which are already complex when analysed individually, become increasingly more complex when analysed together.

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  • Melissa Demartini & Paolo Taticchi, 2021. "How Environmental and Social Issues Affect Business Strategy," Management for Professionals, in: Paolo Taticchi & Melissa Demartini (ed.), Corporate Sustainability in Practice, chapter 0, pages 3-20, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:mgmchp:978-3-030-56344-8_1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-56344-8_1
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    1. Roberto Pasqualino & Melissa Demartini & Faezeh Bagheri, 2021. "Digital Transformation and Sustainable Oriented Innovation: A System Transition Model for Socio-Economic Scenario Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-34, October.

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