IMD-2-0114 © 2006
Strebel, Paul; Steger, Ulrich; Ionescu-Somers, Aileen
Pierre Landolt is a farmer with a difference. He not only handles a ‘model’ organic farm in the roughest and most dry zone of Brazil; however he sits on the boards of several firms. He's experienced farming from both macro and micro angles. A fervent supporter of environmental and social sustainability; he is in an extremely exceptional position by personal experience and by the very fact which he is able to select his own investments and causes while directing the world towards change. But has he completely capitalised on his standing? Players will get a chance to discuss moving in such widely diverse yet related sectors can offer learning for the future and to explore the world of the person.
The question is the way to implement such learning efficiently such that it may make a difference in either world? Various different angles should be shown by the instance to the corporate sustainability argument.
Sustainable Agribusiness Investment (C) Landolt’s Challenge case study solution
Subjects: Sustainability; Social and environmental responsibility; Organic farming; Corporate responsibility; Sustainable development Settings: Brazil; Europe; Agribusiness; 1973-2006
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