Implementing and managing environment concerns, sustainability, and globalization in firms are current trends essential to the well-being of its operations, customers, consumers, and the environment domestically and globally. While these contemporary themes in operations are imperative, firms continue to strive to ensure that they are making efforts to address and manage efforts by developing effective strategies for these current trends. Firms that develop effective strategies for these current trends are usually more marketable and sustainable. Specific actions firms should do to accommodate these current trends includes: Creating smart, integrated public policy, allow firms direct access to government policies, giving them clear, consistent, integrated, and updated policies that can help them make wise …show more content…
Communicating sustainability goals throughout the organization is often challenging, but when embedding sustainability in corporate culture this certainly helps everyone understands its importance to the firm and helps them learn to embrace the values, visions, and missions, in which it upholds. Utilizing technology and encouraging annually computer based training programs and other technical support options will help reach people and would make conveying these current trends much easier. Commonwealth Edison, commonly known as ComEd, is the largest electric utility in illinois, serving the Chicago and Northern Illinois area. ComEd provides electrical services apromixately 3.8 million customers across Northern Illinois, or 70 percent of the state of Illinois population. Unfortunately, ComEd cannot reach 3.8 million customers to address the contemporary themes, its when they mail customers their bills or if they ever visit ComEd's websites to check their bills, then will have access to the current trends ComEd is making an effort to address. How is ComEd managing their efforts When clicking on the ComEd