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Ecological Worldviews: A Missing Perspective To Advance Sustainability Leadership, Steve Schein
Ecological Worldviews: A Missing Perspective To Advance Sustainability Leadership, Steve Schein
Academic Conference on Good Business
ABSTRACT
This article presents the findings from an empirical study of ecological worldviews of global sustainability leaders. Although a significant body of research has emerged in recent years focused on corporate sustainability at the organizational level, the literature has paid less attention to corporate sustainability at the individual level. As a result, little is known about the deeper psychological motivations of sustainability leaders and how these motivations may influence their behavior and effectiveness as change agents.
The study was based on theoretical insights from several social science disciplines including deep ecology, eco-psychology, environmental sociology, and integral ecology. Drawing on interviews …