This text examines how businesses and the environment interact. It is ideal forstudents with no previous knowledge of business studies. It examines in depththe ... » 

This text examines how businesses and the environment interact. It is ideal forstudents with no previous knowledge of business studies. It examines in depththe ways in which business industry the physical environmentenvironmentalism and social change have evolved alongside each other. Theauthors use boxed casestudies to highlight how business practice and theenvironment interact at levels from local to global with examples frommultinational companies government bodies national charities and localenterprise. The book also contains a large number of informative diagrams. Thecase studies include Shell Oils environmental policy railways and the industrial revolution the British National Trusts business enterprises Sainsburys approach to organic foods Australias landcare scheme changing trends in retailing Brent Spar big game hunting and conservation. «