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OverviewWhich roles and practices do you adopt to effectively guide businesses towards a sustainable future? And what skills and competencies do you need to establish sustainable transformation? In '7 Roles to Create Sustainable Success', Carola Wijdoogen shares the insights of 25 professionals around the world and her own experiences as Chief Sustainability Officer of Dutch Railways (NS), which she helped transform into a climate-neutral, circular and inclusive railway company. For example, the Netherlands was the first country in the world with trains running on 100% wind power. The innovative science-based 7 Roles approach is explained using an excellent collection of practices and anecdotes from (among others) Kate Raworth ('Doughnut Economy') and CSOs of companies like Ingka Group, Levi Strauss & Co., Starbucks Coffee Company, Unilever Benelux, Microsoft, Kellogg Company, Interface Europe, KPN, Philips International B.V, DSM, AkzoNobel, Google, Tommy Hilfiger Global/PVH Europe, etc. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Carola WijdoogenPublisher: Bottenheft Imprint: Bottenheft ISBN: 9789082949742ISBN 10: 9082949741 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 06 October 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForewords Why? 1 Introduction 2 The Networker 3 The Strategist 4 The Coordinator & Initiator 5 The Stimulator & Connector 6 The Mentor 7 The Innovator 8 The Monitor 9 Sustainability dynamics 10 Competencies Closing note and prelude to new beginnings Acknowledgements List of contributors List of figures and tables Notes About the authorReviewsAs sustainability becomes more and more central to the operations and strategies of companies, the role of the Chief Sustainability Officer becomes ever more critical and ever more systems-based. Carola guides us through the nuance, challenges and skills that are central to any CSO role today. - Todd Cort, Lecturer in Sustainability at Yale School of Management Author InformationCarola Wijdoogen MA, co-founder Sustainability University Foundation, owner 7roles, former CSO of NS, CSR manager of the year, guest/visiting lecturer at international universities, chairman supervisory/non-executive board of Utrecht Science Park. Most recent publication: MVO doe je ZO (2016). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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