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We are very pleased to announce the following new titles from Greenleaf Publishing:

Beyond Governments: Making Collective Governance Work - Lessons from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

Eddie Rich and Jonas Moberg

"Quirky, readable and honest. Jonas and Eddie have contributed enormously to bringing the EITI to this stage of maturity. The lessons they point to are important and honest. But the most crucial lesson - which they underline - is humility." - Clare Short, Chair of the EITI; former Secretary of State for International Development

This book sets out a framework for governance entrepreneurs wishing to implement collective governance, outlining its practicalities and pitfalls, and drawing out the experience of the international standard, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).

Read more: http://bit.ly/1J8hToO

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Decent Work, Green Jobs and the Sustainable Economy: Solutions for Climate Change and Sustainable Development

Peter Poschen

"This book documents, with reference both to specific experiences and to macroeconomic studies, positive outcomes are eminently possible... The message - amply reflected and illustrated in this book - is loud and clear: sustainable development is only possible with the active engagement of the world of work." - Guy Ryder, Director-General, International Labour Organization

The challenges of achieving environmental sustainability and of generating decent work for all are closely linked. Poschen argues that an integrated approach is a necessity: the goal of environmentally sustainable economies will not be attained without the active contribution of the world of work. 

Read more: http://bit.ly/1FqpVoM

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Integrating Gender Equality into Business and Management Education: Lessons Learned and Challenges Remaining

Edited by Patricia M. Flynn, Kathryn Haynes and Maureen A. Kilgour

"By setting out clearly the rationale for introducing a gender dimension into business management education, the book explores the catalytic role of educators and business schools in promoting gender equality in the workplace - a precursor to opening up opportunities for women to progress towards leadership roles." - Jan Grasty, OBE

This book provides conceptual and research rationales as to why responsible management education must address the issue of gender equality it explores the challenges of integrating gender equality into management education and how they can be overcome.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1HAxo2R

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Sustainable Frontiers: Unlocking Change through Business, Leadership and Innovation

Wayne Visser

"Sustainable Frontiers brings the kind of well-informed yet readable insights to sustainability that we have come to expect from Wayne Visser." - Laura J. Spence, Professor of Business Ethics, Royal Holloway University of London

A collection of short, readable chapters that maps the developments of CSR and sustainable business, uncovers what has and hasn't worked, challenges preconceived thinking and envisions a different future.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1bixPG3

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Reframing the Game: A Special Issue of Building Sustainable Legacies

Guest edited by Mike Townsend

"Reframing the Game is an enlightening and fascinating read." - Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International

This collection brings key voices in business and academia together to show how to accelerate towards a greener, fairer capitalism by exploring the role that business in society, responsible education, leadership techniques and legal reform will have in shaping a new sustainable economy.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1cnkAnS

If you need any more information about these titles please don't hesitate to contact us. If you would like to review a title or receive an inspection copy, please place your request on our website using the links below.

http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com/reviewcopies.asp
http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com/inspectioncopies.asp 

Sincerely,
Anna Comerford

Anna Comerford

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