ADMS 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11-12: Gro Harlem Brundtland, Triple Bottom Line, Course Evaluation

• School: York University
• Department: Administrative Studies
• Course: ADMS 1000
• Professor: Natalie Guriel

Document Summary

Topics: sustainability (see syllabus for page references, lecture - change, break & course evaluation, case: kodak. One definition by former prime minister of norway, gro harlem brundtland: Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The definition can be broken down into three parts: development - to progress the economy and society, sustainability - to sustain resources, people - current and future generations. A sustainability reporting tool to assess the combined economic, social and environmental performance of an organization: economic. The triple bottom line framework: social. The triple bottom line framework: environment. Sustainable practices that do the least harm to our: The business case for sustainability: reducing costs: The business case for sustainability: reducing risks. The business case for sustainability: improving public relations. Types of change: developmental change, transitional change, transformational change. Improves existing skills, processes, methods, performance standards. Replaces what already exists with something completely new.