Vincent Stanley

The Responsbile Company

What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 50 Years

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Simple but powerful advice on how and why to rethink your business structure in a time when traditional capitalism is no longer working for people or the planet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Patagonia Books
• 2 New edition
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 162mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9781952338113
• ISBN-10: 1952338115
• Artikelnr.: 67334350

Autorenporträt

Vincent Stanley has been with Patagonia on and off since its beginning in 1973, for many of those years in key roles as head of sales or marketing. More informally, he is Patagonia's long-time chief storyteller. Vincent helped develop The Footprint Chronicles, the company's interactive website that outlines the social and environmental impact of its products; Worn Wear; and Patagonia Books. He currently serves as company philosopher and is a resident fellow at the Yale Center for Business and Environment. He is also a poet whose work has appeared in Best American Poetry. He and his wife, the writer Nora Gallagher, live in Santa Barbara and Brooksville, Maine.

Inhaltsangabe

PREFACE TO THE 2023 EDITION 
1: WHAT CRISIS? 
2: MEANINGFUL WORK  
3: THE ELEMENTS OF BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY 
4: WHAT TO DO 
5: SHARING WHAT YOU LEARN 
6: MAKING A LIVING IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
7: PATAGONIA: WHAT’S NEXT? 
APPENDIX: THE CHECKLISTS 
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 
 RECOMMENDED READING 
NOTES 
INDEX