The Thinking Executive's Guide to Sustainability by
his book offers a practical, relevant, and easily grasped overview of sustainability issues and the systems logic that informs them, supported by empirical research and applied to corporate rationales, decision-making, and business processes. Intended for business professionals seeking concise, reliable, and current knowledge and trends, it will support them in leading their organizations' corporate sustainability, social responsibility, and citizenship efforts so they can remain competitive and successful.
Kassel, K., Mitchell, S.M., Abord-Hugon Nonet, G. (2020). A Comparative Analysis of USA Enterprise Support Organizations for Conscious Capitalism and Conventional Capitalism, in Novotny, A., Rasmussen, E., Clausen, T.H., Wiklund, J. (Eds.) Research Handbook on Start-Up Incubation Ecosystems. Cheltenham, England: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Kassel, K. (2015). Corporate leaders and sustainability. In D. Willis, F. Steier, & P. Stillman (Eds.) Sustainability Leadership: Integrating Values, Meaning, and Action, Fielding Monograph Series, Vol. 5 (135-165).. Santa Barbara, CA: Fielding Graduate University.
Kassel, K. (Ed.), Rimanoczy, I. (Ed.). (2018). Developing a Sustainability Mindset in Management Education. London: Routledge, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351063340
Nonet, G., Kassel, K., & Rodhain, F. (2015). How do business schools support internal innovation and work on their strategy and their reputation? The case of responsible management. Journal of Innovation Economics Management, (2), 69-98.
Kassel, K. (2012). The circle of inclusion: Sustainability, CSR and the values that drive them. Journal of Human Values, 18(2), 133-146.
Nonet, G., Kassel, K., & Meijs, L. (2016). Understanding responsible management: Emerging themes and variations from European business school programs. Journal of Business Ethics, 139 (4), 717.
Smendzuik-O'Brien, J. (2019). Maintaining the garden: Episodes in sustainability and organization development. In K. S. Rogers & M. L. Snowden (Eds.), The Fielding scholar practitioner: Voices from 45 years of Fielding Graduate University (pp. 50-58). Santa Barbara, CA: Fielding Graduate University.
Kassel, K. Corporate leaders and sustainability: The role of value orientation in sustainable change. (2011) Paper presented at the Corporate Responsibility Research Conference, Leeds, England.
Smendzuik-O’Brien, J. (2023) Sustainability: Acting for Social and Ecological Justice, Fielding Graduate University 49th Anniversary Call Across the Globe, 2023. Panel presenter.