Theories of change in sustainability science: Understanding how change happens

Change Happens!

“Businesses are under increasing pressure to change more rapidly, and IT (in particular, software) now ranks for many CEOs as a major impediment in achieving such change. SOA and associated changes in products and market structures will improve the ability of software to adapt to business change. The extent of this improvement will vary from company to company based on skills, the legacy of pre...

How Does Integrated Reporting Change Sustainability Communications?

‘ ‘ Land Change Science Special Feature : The emergence of land change science for global environmental change and sustainability , ’ ’

PERSPECTIVE. For the article ‘‘Land Change Science Special Feature: The emergence of land change science for global environmental change and sustainability,’’ by B. L. Turner II, Eric F. Lambin, and Anette Reenberg, which appeared in issue 52, December 26, 2007, of Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (104:20666– 20671; first published December 19, 2007; 10.1073 pnas.0704119104), the authors note that, due t...

Implementation science: understanding behaviour change and maintenance

Interventions to improve implementation of evidencebased health care have achieved modest and variable success. Improving implementation depends on changing the behaviour of health professionals, managers, commissioners and others working within and with the health care system. Achieving and maintaining behaviour change within the ethical and practical constraints that typically operate remains...

When Women Lead Change Happens