Accounting 232 - Organizational Ecology:Managing for Sustainability

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Hiram College

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Organizational ecology examines the relationship between organizations - for-profit and not-for-profit - and nature. It envisions an industrial ecosystemin which energy and material use is optimized, waste and pollution are minimized, and there is an economically and environmentally viable role for every product of a manufacturing process. Successful organizations such as Herman Miller, Seventh Generation, Interface Inc., and Henkel will be examined to discover how their business practices foster positive relationship with all of the stake holders including their natural environment.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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