Principles of Sustainable Business : Frameworks for Corporate Action on the SDGs (Paperback)

Part I: Why? 1. Why now? A necessary frame for grand societal challenges 2. Why not? Understanding the potential of the SDGs 3. Why slow? Conditions for realizing the SDGs Part II: What and Who? 4. What if? The SDGs as Wicked problems 5. What and who? The SDGs as wicked opportunities 6. Who? The governance challenge Part III: How? 7. Making it resilient ? Dealing with triggering events 8. Making it strategic ? Business cases for sustainability 9. Making it material ? How organizations can design sustainable business models 10. Making it powerful ? Using power as a force for positive change 11. Making it functional ? The internal alignment challenge 12. Making it collaborative ? The partnership challenge