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We begin by asking just what it is that supporters of the triple bottom line idea advocate, and attempt to distil specific, assessable claims from the vague, diverse, and sometimes contradictory uses of the triple bottom line rhetoric. In cannibals with forks, bestselling author and green business guru john elkington convincingly argues that future market success will often depend upon a companys ability to satisfy the threepronged fork of profitability, environmental quality, and social justice. The triple bottom line of 21st century business,the. The integrators try to add two additional dimensions to. Telechargez comme pdf, txt ou lisez en ligne sur scribd. We are pleased to have the opportunity to publish a selection from this award. Business is in principle bad and should be watched and harassed. The triple bottom line of 21st century business elkington, 1997. Cannibals with forks the triple bottom line of 21st century business introduction author summary of the book part i. The idea is based on the three pillars the basis for his book cannibals with forks elkington, 1998, where he explains that tbl refers to the three bottom lines of economic prosperity, environmental quality, and social justice. Triple bottom line of 21st century business by by john elkington this cannibals with forks. Triple bottom line of 21st century business by john elkington cannibals with forks passionately demonstrates how all businesses can and must help society achieve the three interlinked goals of economic prosperity,environmental protection and social equity, issues which are. Based on firsthand experience with companies such as volvo, bp, proctor and gamble, ici and fuji xerox, elkington defines the.
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