Boyd, P and Schweber, L (2012) Variations in the mainstreaming of sustainability: A case study approach. In: Smith, S. D. (ed.) Proceedings of 28th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2012, Edinburgh, UK.
Abstract
The construction sector has a major role to play in delivering the transition to a low carbon economy and in contributing to sustainable development; however, integrating sustainability into everyday business remains a major challenge for the sector. This research explores the experience of three large construction and engineering consultancy firms in mainstreaming sustainability. The aim of the paper is to identify and explain variations in firm level strategies for mainstreaming sustainability. The three cases vary in the way in which sustainability is framed
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | corporate sustainability; corporate strategy; neo-institutional theory; organisational culture |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Apr 2025 12:29 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Apr 2025 12:29 |