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1	Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman more books like this by Yvon Chouinard add to wishlist The founder and owner of Patagonia, Inc., one of the world's most inspiring companies, now relates his story and the core philosophies that have sustained his company, renowned for its maverick innovation and long-term responsibility to the environment. see all copies from $5.75! new only from $8.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Business and Society: Stakeholders, Ethics, Public Policy more books like this by Anne T Lawrence add to wishlist "Business and Society: Stakeholder Relations, Ethics and Public Policy" by Lawrence/Weber/Post, has continued through several successive author teams to be the market-leader in its field. For over thirty years, "Business and Society" has been updated and reinvented in response to society's relationship to business. "Business and Society, 11e" ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $83.28! \| SVS
3	Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism more books like this by Muhammad Yunus, Dr. Karl Weber add to wishlist The winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize outlines his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world - and tells the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. Over the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous potential for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Business & society : ethics and stakeholder management more books like this by Archie B. Carroll add to wishlist Written for vocational accounting students, this text covers the principles of the relationship between business and society. The topics covered include: corporate social responsibility; business ethics; personal ethics; and business's influence on government and public policy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| SVS
5	The Ecology of Commerce more books like this by Paul Hawken add to wishlist Provides a visionary blueprint for a marketplace where businesses and environmentalists work together, showing companies how to redesign and manufacture products in innovative ways, reeducate customers, and work closely with government toward a profitable, productive, and ecologically sound future. see all copies from $2.17! new only from $3.83! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Modern Management: Concepts and Skills more books like this by Samuel C Certo, Ph.D., S Trevis Certo add to wishlist Welcome to the Book that Tranforms Students into Managers! Continuing the tradition of being a concept-oriented text, the 11th edition seeks to deepen the learning experience by incorporating a skills focus. Modern Management 11e is a traditionally organized principles of management text that integrates core concepts with skill training in how to ... see all copies from $62.97! new only from $99.50! \| SVS
7	Ethical Issues in Business: A Philosophical Approach more books like this by Thomas Donaldson add to wishlist For one semester/quarter courses in Business Ethics, Business and Society, and Ethical and Legal Environment of Business. This widely used business ethics text begins by introducing students to moral reasoning. A collection of readings and cases from both philosophical literature and business articles apply ethical theory to real-life business ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Business and Its Environment more books like this by David P Baron add to wishlist For undergraduate and graduate courses in Business and Public Policy, Business and Society, or Business and Public Responsibility. Businesses compete in many ways, including nonmarket areas like corporate responsibility. Learn how to sharpen your firm's competitive edge. Baron's integrated approach combines the disciplines of economics, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.20! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ethics and the Conduct of Business more books like this by John Raymond Boatright add to wishlist Ethics and the Conduct of Business, 6/e is a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of the most prominent issues in the field of business ethics and the major positions and arguments on these issues. Numerous real-life examples and case studies are used throughout the book to increase understanding of issues, stimulate class discussion, and show ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.02! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Modern Management more books like this by Samuel C Certo, Ph.D. add to wishlist For Principles of Management courses requiring a comprehensive, flexible text with an emphasis on skills and applications. Modern Management, 10e is the most flexible book available. It is built around the concept of Core Plus - a core of chapters covered in most courses , surrounded by a rich selection of optional chapters that enable one to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World more books like this by Peter M Senge, Bryan Smith, Nina Kruschwitz add to wishlist Brimming with inspiring stories from around the globe, this work shows that ordinary people at every level within an organization have the ability and innovative spirit to do extraordinary things that can result in unprecedented solutions in an intensely interdependent world. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	Saving the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference more books like this by Tim Sanders add to wishlist What bestselling author Sanders calls a responsibility revolution is shaking up corporate America. In this provocative and insightful book, the author reveals why companies must go beyond making a profit and start making a difference. see all copies from $4.25! new only from $6.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best-Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success -- And How You Can Too more books like this by Andrew Savitz, Karl Weber add to wishlist "The Triple Bottom Line" is the groundbreaking book that charts the rise of sustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achievement. Andrew Savitz chronicles both the real problems that companies face and the innovative solutions that can come from ... see all copies from $12.88! new only from $16.37! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Responsibility at Work: How Leading Professionals ACT (or Don't ACT) Responsibly more books like this by Howard Gardner (Editor) add to wishlist Filled with original essays by Howard Gardner, William Damon, Mihaly Csikszenthmihalyi, and Jeanne Nakamura and based on a large-scale research project, the GoodWork[registered] Project, "Responsibility at Work" reflects the information gleaned from in-depth interviews with more than 1,200 people from nine different professions - journalism, ... see all copies from $17.06! new only from $17.06! \| SVS
15 view cover	Inquiries Into the Nature of Slow Money: Investing as If Food, Farms, and Fertility Mattered more books like this by Woody Tasch, Carlo Petrini (Foreword by) add to wishlist We must bring money back down to earth."Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money" presents the path for bringing money back down to earthaphilosophically, strategically and pragmatically, and with an entrepreneurial spirit that is informed by decades of work by the thousands of CEOs, investors, grant-makers, food producers and consumers who are ... see all copies from $12.30! new only from $16.62! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Profit with Honor: The New Stage of Market Capitalism more books like this by Daniel Yankelovich add to wishlist This wise and optimistic book examines the rampant scandals that plague American corporations today and shows how companies can reverse the resulting climate of mistrust. By seizing the opportunity to address some of the nation's - and the world's - most serious problems, business can strengthen its reputation for integrity and service and advance ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.24! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Capitalism at the Crossroads: Aligning Business, Earth, and Humanity more books like this by Stuart L Hart add to wishlist "Capitalism at the Crossroads is built on strong theoretical underpinnings and illustrated with many practical examples. The author offers a pioneering roadmap to responsible macroeconomics and corporate growth." -Clayton Christensen, Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School and author of The Innovator's Dilemma "I hope this ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $11.42! \| SVS
18 view cover	Getting Green Done: Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution more books like this by Auden Schendler add to wishlist Green has finally hit the mainstream. Soccer moms drive Priuses. And the business consultants say its easy and profitable. In reality, though, many green-leaning businesses, families, and governments are still fiddling while the planet burns. Why? Because implementing sustainability is brutally difficult. In this witty and contrarian book, ... see all copies from $3.40! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
19 view cover	Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance more books like this by Lynn Sharp Paine add to wishlist Pick up a copy of the day's business section. Chances are you'll read about a corporation in jeopardy due to reckless standards or practices - or one that's getting wise and taking a closer look at its impact upon the world. From Ford and Bridgestone to Sotheby's and Christie's; from Microsoft to McDonnell Douglas, managers and directors are ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	In Pursuit of the Common Good: Twenty-Five Years of Improving the World, One Bottle of Salad Dressing at a Time more books like this by A E Hotchner, Paul Newman add to wishlist This is the wonderful story of how Newman and Hotchner created and promoted abestselling brand of all natural foods, and established a new way to make theworld a better place--by giving away the profits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
21 view cover	American Business Values: A Global Perspective more books like this by Gerald F Cavanagh add to wishlist For undergraduate business ethics, social responsibility in business, or business and society courses. Business is a human endeavor, where every decision and action has a personal result for all individuals involved. The primary focus of this book is on American business values, but it also examines how those values are influencing people ... see all copies from $4.44! new only from $52.90! \| SVS
22 view cover	Firms of Endearment: How World-Class Companies Profit from Passion and Purpose more books like this by Rajendra S Sisodia, PH.D., David B Wolfe, Prof. Jagdish N Sheth, Ph.D. add to wishlist Love, Joy, Authenticity, and Soul: Building Winning Businesses in the New Age of Transcendence / Why today's most humane companies are blowing away the S&P 500 averages / Increasing "share of heart": delivering the emotional, experiential, and social value your stakeholders are demanding / 30 powerful case studies, including CarMax(R), ... see all copies from $14.95! new only from $22.54! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur more books like this by Scott Cooney add to wishlist Grow an eco-friendly business that creates limitless profit potential From organic groceries to fuel-efficient cars and toxicity-free dry cleaning, the opportunities to profit from a business that builds local communities, heals the environment, and feeds the growing green demand are almost endless. As an entrepreneur who has developed successful ... see all copies from $8.14! new only from $12.38! \| SVS
24 view cover	Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts more books like this by Marc J Epstein, John Elkington (Foreword by), Herman B Leonard (Foreword by) add to wishlist Epstein outlines the ethical arguments for sustainable business practices and lays out large-scale strategies on how to implement and measure the actual social and financial impacts of these initiatives. see all copies from $21.35! new only from $21.35! \| signed copies \| SVS
25 view cover	The Company We Keep: Reinventing Small Business for People, Community, and Place more books like this by John Abrams, William Greider (Foreword by) add to wishlist "The Company We Keep" is more than the success story of a company that has set down a framework for a model of employee ownership and community involvement that has caught the interest of entrepreneurs around the country. In the words of Abrams, "This is a book about a different way of doing business in today's world - a way based on workplace ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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