Sustainability Strategies

Track Coordinators:
Anne Ilinitch, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Susan Resetar, RAND

Track Kick-Off Session (Monday, 3:00-4:15pm)

Speaker: Joe Romm, Center for Energy and Climate Solutions

Title: Strategies for Responding to Climate Change

  Sustainable Networks: Competitive Dynamics and Implementation Challenges (Monday, 3:00-4:15pm)

Moderator: Andrea Larson, University of Virginia

Paul Richard Andrea	Farrow Johnson Larson	Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability Strategies:  The Case of Walden Paddlers, Inc.    Download .pdf
Ann	Goodman	Implementing Sustainability in Service Operations at Scandic Hotels
Matthew	Mehalik	Actor Network and Cognitive Systems Approaches for Environmental Sustainability: A Commercial Fabric Case Study

Competitive Advantage of Sustainable Development (Tuesday, 9:45-11:00am)

Moderator: Lorinda Rowledge, EKOS

Marilu	Hastings	Incentives, Strategy and Corporate Environmental Decision Making:  Why Change the Ways of Acting?
Maj  Munch	Andersen	Towards a Theory of the Green Firm
Andrea Elizabeth Richard	Larson Teisberg Johnson	Sustainable Business: Opportunity and Value Creation

Supply Chains (Tuesday, 11:15am-12:30am)

Moderator: Aleda Roth, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Ken	Munis	Greening the Supply Chain – Partnerships for an Improved Environment
Richard Roger Ken	Kashmanian Holtorf Munis	Building Sustainability into the Food Supply Chain
Thomas Stephen John	Votta Laberis Claussen	Recasting Links in the Supply Chain: Transitioning from Product to Service-Based Chemical Procurement    Download .pdf

Small is Beautiful? (Tuesday, 2:00-3:15pm)

Moderator: Petra Christmann, University of Virginia

Mika Matti	Ilomäki Melanen	Attitudes of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises to Environmental Protection
Karen Lou	Bubna-Litic de Leeuw	Adding the Green Advantage: A Survey of Australian SME's
Mark	Smith	Eco-Design Innovation in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: Towards Sustainable Business

Knowledge & Resources (Wednesday, 11:15am-12:30pm)

Moderator: Ed Stead, East Tennessee State University

Frank Olaf Antoni	de Bakker Fisscher Brack	Organizing Product-Oriented Environmental Management from a Resource-Based Perspective
Lorinda	Rowledge	Knowledge Management for Sustainable Value Creation
Wayne Roger Joseph	Gray Kasperson Sarkis	Industrial Restructuring Relationships to Corporate Sustainability and Environmental Management: Issues and Research