Sustainability ideals are often crushed by corporate demands. Here’s how businesses can let them flourish
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par Sanne Frandsen, Associate Professor in Organization, Lund University
Enrico Fontana, Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Business, Cranfield University
Mette Morsing, Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford
A “calling” in the context of work might be characterised by a strong sense of purpose and a motivation beyond just being paid at the end of the month. It’s mostly associated with occupations like healthcare workers, teachers or nonprofit staff, for example. We might not immediately think of sustainability managers – employed by companies to reduce their environmental impact – as following a calling in the same sense.
As researchers, however, we have found that sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) managers are also drawn to their work by a calling to serve as agents…
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lundi 24 février 2025
