Middle Management as Environmental Change Agent

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Middle managers may be a much-maligned breed, but according to Maya Fischhoff they often hold the key to a successful green business strategy

For people on the outside of companies looking in, wanting to see greater environmental change, the experience can be maddening. Why aren't people inside companies taking more aggressive environmental...

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