Case Abstract The case traces the story of the Ambrose Hotel, a hotel based in California whose owner has invested in green practices and is interested in pursuing...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...