{"product_id":"a-concise-business-guide-to-climate-change-what-managers-executives-and-students-need-to-know-hardcover","title":"A Concise Business Guide to Climate Change: What Managers, Executives, and Students Need to Know (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstanding the ground rules of climate change for\nbusiness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClimate has changed the game for business around the world.\nWith climate-related disasters causing billions in damage and public pressure\nrising, over 100 nations have set 2050 net-zero carbon-emissions targets within\nthe framework of the 2015 Paris Agreement. Thousands of companies have\nregistered with the Carbon Disclosure Project. In a recent survey of large,\nglobal firms, one-third reported that climate change was \u003ci\u003ealready\u003c\/i\u003e affecting\ntheir operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBusiness leaders need help navigating this complex,\nfast-changing environment. In the flood of new policies and information, how\ncan you tell what news matters, and its impact? Which arguments and reports are\ngrounded in sound science and economics, and which are not?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis indispensable guidebook by Harvard Business School\nprofessor and policy expert Gunnar Trumbull answers this need. As managers\naround the world confront and educate themselves about how climate change is\naffecting their businesses, \u003ci\u003eA Concise Business Guide to Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e provides\na single, short, and accessible account of the information crucial to\nunderstanding and addressing these new challenges. What causes climate change?\nHow do countries and companies measure their climate impact? What is the role\nof carbon markets? How are governments responding? What kind of corporate\nemissions targets make sense, and how can they be achieved? In crisp,\nreader-friendly, and data-rich chapters, this book presents the basic\nscientific, economic, policy, and accounting frameworks that managers need to\nanswer these questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhether you read it from start to finish for a complete\noverview or use it as a reference when confronted with specific challenges, let\nthis book be your go-to business guide for dealing with climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGunnar Trumbull\u003c\/b\u003e is the Phillip Caldwell\nProfessor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. For the past\ntwo decades he has taught MBAs and executives in the fields of macroeconomics\nand economic regulation. His research and publications have focused on regulatory\npolicy, with attention to the politics of product market regulation. Trumbull\nalso has a background in the geosciences. Before coming to HBS, he helped found\nthe nonprofit organization GeoHazards International, which assists countries\nand municipalities in response to environmental risks. In the spring of 2022,\nTrumbull launched the MBA course \"Global Climate Change.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eConnect with Gunnar Trumbull at hbs.edu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44681357492431,"sku":"9781647825423","price":61.04,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_a1566620-2933-4824-9fd8-4676aaa44d1e.jpg?v=1772789709","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/a-concise-business-guide-to-climate-change-what-managers-executives-and-students-need-to-know-hardcover","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}