Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 365 pages) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-354) and index Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. The relationship between environmental performance and company competitiveness -- 3. Environmental regulations relevant to the sample sectors -- 4. The supply chain -- 5. Hypotheses, research method, measurement of variables and sample selection -- 6. Solid and liquid waste and other environmental initiatives undertaken by sample firms -- 7. Number of initiatives, firm and plant characteristics -- 8. Environmental initiatives, their drivers and firm performance -- 9. The resource and performance effects of regulation and external pressures on solid waste initiatives -- 10. Waste costs -- 11. Waste costs, initiatives and firm and plant performance -- 12. Environmental regulation, costs and company competitiveness -- 13. Conclusions -- Appendices -- A. Environmental regulations in northern Ireland, the republic of ireland, Germany and Italy -- B. Description of environmental initiatives -- C. Description and examples of effects -- References -- Index. |
ISBN: | 978-1-0353-0416-5 ; 978-1-84064-259-9 |
Other identifiers: | 10.4337/9781035304165 [DOI] |
Classification: | Wirtschaftssektoren: Allgemeines ; Volkswirtschaftliche Ressourcen, Umweltökonomie |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473867