The global forest sector : : changes, practices, and prospects / / edited by Eric Hansen, Rajat Panwar, and Richard Vlosky.
"This book covers a wide array of topics that have relevance to the global forest products. This managerial view, based on up-to-date scientific research is a very important tool for forming the "big picture" of the current and future state of the global forest industry. This is the f...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boca Raton : : Taylor & Francis,, [2014] 2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 pages) :; illustrations |
| Notes: | "A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc." |
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Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Section I. Changing context of the global forest sector
- Understanding and Managing Change in a Global Forest Sector
- The Impact of Globalization on Forest Users : Trends and Opportunities
- Section II. Changes in product categories and individual markets
- Markets and Market Forces for Lumber
- Markets and Market Forces for Secondary Wood Products
- Markets and Market Forces for Pulp and Paper Products
- New Products and Product Categories in the Forest Sector
- The Chinese Era
- Russia in the Global Forest Sector
- Section III. The forest sector within an environmental paradigm
- Environmental Activism and the Global Forest Sector
- Implementing Sustainability in the Forestry Sector : Toward the Convergence of Public and Private Forest Policy
- Green Building and the Forest Sector
- An Assessment of Global Wood-based Bioenergy
- Section IV. Capability development and strategic imperatives for the forest sector
- The Current and Future Role of Information Technology in the Forest Sector
- Cross-cultural Sales, Marketing, and Management Issues in the Global Forest Sector
- Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Forest Sector
- Innovation in the Global Forest Sector
- Strategic Orientations in the Global Forest Sector
- Section V. Bringing it all together
- What Now, Mr. Jones? : Some Thoughts about Today's Forest Sector and Tomorrow's Great Leap Forwards.