Case Abstract By August 2007, Deborah Cairns and Fran Reilly had been in business just a year and their alternative, family-directed funeral business had already won a regional sustainable business […]
Case abstract Scojo Foundation uses a market-based approach to sell affordable reading glasses to the poor. While it had been another successful year for Scojo, Jordan Kassalow, Chairman and […]
Case abstract Over the last 6 years, under the leadership of Dr. Greg Allgood, director of the Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program, P&G has helped to distribute 65 million PuR […]
Case abstract Steve Glenn, a successful internet start-up entrepreneur, returned to his love of architecture and commitment to sustainability by creating a company that would provide signature, green, prefabricated homes […]
Case Abstract Nearly all environmental organizations have a similar aim; to stop the degradation of the natural environment. However, the strategies which environmental organizations choose to employ are sometimes starkly […]
In 2007 oikos and Greenleaf Publishing published Case Studies in Sustainability Management and Strategy (Volume 1), a compilation of oikos winning cases in 2003-2007 oikos Case Writing Competitions. Order the […]
Case Abstract This case is about the issue of sustainability rhetoric and greenwashing. In March 2006, The Body Shop International Plc. (Body Shop), a retailer of natural-based and ethically-sourced beauty […]
Case Abstract Throughout the 1990s there was increasing competition for Ontario’s forest land. The forest industry, including Tembec Inc, demanded from the Ontario government more certainty in the lands available […]
Case Abstract The case focuses on Seventh Generation, a maker of environmentally-sensitive household nondurables such as soaps, detergents, paper products, and diapers. Faced with the prospect of being without a […]
Case Abstract The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an non-government organisation (NGO) – headquartered in London and established by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Unilever in 1997 to set […]
