Sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals in Cultural Clusters: A Comparative Analysis of Concepts, Influences, and Attainability

Singh, Jang

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2024-10-15
  • 售價: $6,460
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$6,137
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 130
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 303170617X
  • ISBN-13: 9783031706172
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商品描述

This book examines the three pillars of sustainability (the physical environment, social issues, and economic justice) and the progress and achievability of the United Nations' (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Canada, Guyana, India, Sri Lanka, and USA. It presents data from interviews with 41 political and business leaders in these five countries to examine the political and professional effects on sustainability. In addition to the three pillars of sustainability, the author briefly examines the role of religion in sustainability as a potential fourth pillar.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

本書探討可持續性的三大支柱(物理環境、社會議題和經濟正義)以及聯合國(UN)17項可持續發展目標(SDGs)在加拿大、圭亞那、印度、斯里蘭卡和美國的進展與可實現性。書中呈現了對這五個國家41位政治和商業領袖的訪談數據,以檢視政治和專業對可持續性的影響。除了可持續性的三大支柱外,作者還簡要探討了宗教在可持續性中的角色,作為潛在的第四支柱。

作者簡介

Jang B. Singh is Professor Emeritus of Management at Odette School of Business, University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Singh's teaching is mainly in management with particular focus on business ethics, which encompasses the crucial area of sustainability. This is the area that has been the focus of his research recently. He sees sustainability as a subset of business ethics and hence his research on sustainability as a continuation of his extensive research on that subject. Dr. Singh's publications include books, book chapters and numerous refereed articles in journals such as Journal of Business Ethics and Journal of World Business.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Jang B. Singh 是加拿大安大略省溫莎大學奧德特商學院的管理學名譽教授。Singh 博士的教學主要集中在管理學,特別是商業倫理,這涵蓋了可持續性這一關鍵領域。這也是他最近研究的重點。他將可持續性視為商業倫理的一個子集,因此他對可持續性的研究被視為他在該主題上廣泛研究的延續。Singh 博士的出版物包括書籍、書籍章節以及在《Journal of Business Ethics》和《Journal of World Business》等期刊上發表的多篇經過審核的文章。