Rethinking the Concept of Sustainability

Business and Society Review

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 171-191

  Bañon Gomis, Alexis J ^a   Guillén Parra, Manuel ^b   Hoffman, W Michael ^c   Mcnulty, Robert E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b Polibienestar Research Institute   (Spain)

^c BENTLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79957970151     PISSN: 00453609     EISSN: 14678594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8594.2011.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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