Building sustainability competence from the top down: A model for researching and improving boards of directors' influence on firms' sustainability performance

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Building sustainability competence from the top down: A model for researching and improving boards of directors' influence on firms' sustainability performance

Copyright Â© 2018 by Emerald Publishing Limited. In this paper we develop a model for researching the influence that a board of directors can have on improving an organization's sustainability performance. Our model explores sources of cognitive flexibility of boards needed to recognize and res...

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Main Authors:	Sanchez, R., Galbreath, Jeremy, Nicholson, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67243

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