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Theoretical Perspectives on Sustainability

  • 1.  Theoretical Perspectives on Sustainability

    Posted 12-08-2005 23:22
    Dear ONE-L colleagues

    I am pleased to announce the publication of the special issue of The
    Electronic Journal of Radical Organization Theory on Theoretical
    Perspectives on Sustainability. The link is live at
    http://www.mngt.waikato.ac.nz/ejrot

    The special issue contains papers from accounting, marketing,
    communication, management and organisation studies from scholars
    working in the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand.

    See below for the table of contents - and do feel free to pass on the
    weblink to anyone you know who may be interested.

    Sincerely

    Kate Kearins

    Contents of the Special Issue
    Editorial: Theoretical Perspectives on Sustainability (Kate Kearins,
    AUT & Clive Gilson)

    Taking a long view on what we now know about social and
    environmental
    accountability and reporting: Of Don Quixote, placebos and
    capitalism
    (Rob Gray, University of St Andrews)

    Does hope (or realism) spring eternal? A response to Rob Gray (Mark
    Starik, George Washington University)

    Some considerations regarding the ecological sustainability of
    marketing systems Anja Schaefer, Open University)

    New forms of governance: Changing relations between corporates,
    government and community (Suzanne Benn & Dexter Dunphy, University
    of
    Technology, Sydney)

    The risks of relying on stakeholder engagement for the achievement
    of
    sustainability (Eva Collins, Kate Kearins, AUT & Juliet Roper)

    Identity subtexts in the discursive construction of sustainability
    (Terry Porter, University of Massachusetts, Amherst)



    Dr Kate Kearins
    Professor of Management
    Faculty of Business
    Auckland University of Technology
    Private Bag 92 006
    Auckland 1020
    New Zealand
    Tel: (64) 9 921 9999 x5422
    Mob: (64) 21 753 314

    Member, Organising Committee for 5th Asian-Pacific Interdisciplinary
    Research in Accounting (APIRA) Conference, Auckland, July 8-10, 2007
    www.business.otago.ac.nz/acty/APIRA2007/