This text presents case studies from around the world based on personal interviews with organizational leaders and focusing on their journeys towards sustainability. Its aim is to provide visions of a more sustainable future, and to shed light on the management processes they employed.
Each case study is an in-depth analysis of the context, motivations for change, steps to implementation, processes and people involved. The presentation is clear, factual, free of hype and clearly referenced ... This book has the potential to become a standard textbook for corporate management and for anyone interested in industry and sustainable development. - Tomorrow magazine
An inspiring framework on how to define a sustainable development strategy and translate it into strategy, action, and results. - The Green Business Letter
Stimulating; interesting; and challenging in parts. A definite buy for business leaders and managers - primarily to get them thinking about what they and their companies have to add to the 'journey'. - Social and Environmental Accounting
At last! A book with some real, live information on how the international companies have approached the journey of implementing sustainable development programmes ... packed with useful ideas for industry leaders and managers. - Eagle Bulletin
Well written and incisive, this work is a useful tool for those considering their own stance on sustainability issues. - Community Affairs Briefing
The worlds of business and indigenous knowledge do not often interact, unless there is a conflict over natural resources. Certainly, indigenous knowledge (IK) research is rarely encountered on business management book shelves ... perhaps by reading more books like Mapping the Journey, we will discover the need for increased multi-disciplinary interaction. Perhaps there is value inviting CEOs and business researchers to learn from our detailed map of the global IK experience. - Indigenous Knowledge Monitor
... innovative solutions which will prove inspirational to others. - Warmer Bulletin