Industry and Higher Education

Case Studies for Sustainable Futures

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

AvLeigh Wood,Lay Peng Tan,Yvonne A. Breyer,Sally Hawse

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Each chapter is a joint creation with an industry or government partner and uses original research written in the form of a case study. Active learning through case studies opens opportunities to change attitudes and to find creative solutions.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-01-16
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor314
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789811508738

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Leigh Wood is Honorary Professor at the Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University, Sydney Australia. Her research engages with and contributes to the idea of transition – transitions to university, transitions to discipline competency, and transitions to the workplace.LayPeng Tan is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing in the Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University, Sydney Australia. Her research interests lie within the broad areas of consumer behaviour, and green marketing with a specific focus on the attitude-behaviour gap, and the roles of marketing in the face of the green challenge.Yvonne Breyer is an Associate Professor at the Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University, Sydney Australia. Her research interests include higher education, technology in education, and applied linguistics.Sally Hawse is an educator who works with teaching staff to improve learning. She researches the transition to professional work, particularly for engineering graduates.

Chapter 1: Why sustainability?.- Chapter 2: Stakeholder analysis.- Chapter 3: Risk mitigation for natural hazards.- Chapter 4: Optus: The Four Pillars of Sustainable Growth.- Chapter 5: Fuji Xerox and Product Stewardship.- Chapter 6: Unilever Dove/Lipton Iced Tea.- Chapter 7: Ecotoxicology: How business is using testing to ensure clean waterways.- Chapter 8: International example.- Chapter 9: Sustainability in the accounting profession.- Chapter 10: Using student competitions to find industry solutions.- Chapter 11: Sustainability in Chinese education.