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New: E-books about Sustainability in Greenleaf Online Library

Horn Library is pleased to announce the availability of the Greenleaf Online Library which has a strong focus on sustainability, corporate social responsibility, business ethics, environmental policy and management, and more.  You can access this new e-book collection on the Library website, alphabetical list of databases.

Some features of this collection are:

  • Unrestricted access for Babson faculty, students, and staff
  • No download limits or simultaneous user limits
  • Individually searchable and downloadable articles
  • Accessible on eReaders, smartphones and tablets, as well as desktops/laptops

One of the titles in this collection features a chapter by Babson’s own Nan Langowitz and Mary Godwyn:  Integrating Gender Equality into Business and Management Education: Lessons Learned and Challenges Remaining.

Here’s a very small sampling of the approximately 300 titles in the collection:

Textbooks:

  • Sustainable Economics: Context, Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st-Century Practitioner
  • The Business Student’s Guide to Sustainable Management: Principles and Practice
  • Making Sustainability Work [2nd Edition]: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts

Regular e-books:

  • Thinking the Twenty-First Century: Ideas for the New Political Economy
  • From Walmart to Al Qaeda: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Globalization
  • Sustainable Frontiers: Unlocking Change through Business, Leadership and Innovation

For some of the textbooks, teaching notes are available.  For more information about that, please contact Patricia Berens (pberens@babson.edu).