A Research Agenda for Sustainability and Business 1st Edition

A Research Agenda for Sustainability and Business (1st Edition) by Sally V. Russell and Rory W. Padfield is an essential guide for scholars, executives and policy-makers seeking a rigorous, future-focused roadmap for corporate sustainability. Clear, evidence-based and globally aware, this volume identifies the pressing questions that will shape sustainable business practice and academic inquiry over the next decade.

Begin with a compelling overview of the field’s gaps and opportunities, then move into targeted research priorities—spanning corporate governance, sustainable supply chains, measurement and metrics, circular economy models, stakeholder engagement, and the intersection of technology and low-carbon transition. Practical frameworks and methodological guidance make complex concepts actionable for research teams and strategy leaders alike.

Readers will gain:
– A curated agenda of high-impact research themes that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and contemporary ESG demands.
– Clear pathways to translate academic insight into corporate strategy, policy design and measurable outcomes.
– Regional and global perspectives that make this work relevant in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and emerging markets.

Written in an authoritative yet accessible style, this book bridges academia and practice—perfect for graduate students, sustainability officers, consultants and governmental advisors aiming to influence real-world change. Whether you’re designing research projects, advising boards, or shaping public policy, this edition offers the conceptual tools and strategic clarity needed to drive sustainable business transformation.

Invest in a resource that sharpens your research focus and strengthens your sustainability impact. Order your copy today to begin shaping the future of sustainable business.

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