DOING WELL BY DOING GOOD: Interface’s Vision of Becoming the First Industrial Company in the World to Attain Environmental Sustainability

Enterprise Transformation: Understanding and Enabling Fundamental Change

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 465-493

  Toktay, L Beril ^a   Selhat, Lynn ^b   Anderson, Ray ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE

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DOI: 10.1002/0470007826.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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