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INCREASING SERVICES QUALITY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Burja, Vasile; Burja, Camelia - In: Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 2 (2009) 11, pp. 38-38
The qualitative dimension of the service companies’ activities also refers totheir impact over the environment. This aspect is meant to contribute to a sustainableeconomic growth, based on high economic performances, but also on obeying theenvironment protection and preservation requirements....
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Shareholder Primacy and Corporate Compliance
Sneirson, Judd F. - 2015
Corporations, like the rest of us, must comply with environmental and other laws or suffer the consequences. Unfortunately, these consequences can pale in comparison to the gains to be made from non-compliance. Law-and-economics scholarship recognizes this and, by treating many laws as mere...
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Applying Stakeholder Theory to Utility Regulation
Scott, Inara - 2015
the potential for consideration of stakeholder interests and more comprehensive systems thinking. While expanding the … broadening of the consideration of stakeholder interests will almost certainly allow for more comprehensive long-term planning …, greater attention to environmental and other stakeholder concerns, and the potential for transformational policy choices. The …
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Modeled interdependencies between intellectual capital, circular economy and economic growth in the context of bioeconomy
Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea; Mironiuc, Marilena; Huian, … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 20 (2018) 49, pp. 616-630
The bioeconomy-specific paradigm has changed the perception of economic growth in the sense that the growth limits do not matter, but new growth opportunities. These are focused on: knowledge, investment in research, innovation and technological performance, which give meaning to the concept of...
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Modeled interdependencies between intellectual capital, circular economy and economic growth in the context of bioeconomy
Nedelea, Alexandru-Mircea; Mironiuc, Marilena; Huian, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 20 (2018) 49, pp. 616-630
The bioeconomy-specific paradigm has changed the perception of economic growth in the sense that the growth limits do not matter, but new growth opportunities. These are focused on: knowledge, investment in research, innovation and technological performance, which give meaning to the concept of...
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Information Disclosure Strategies for Green Industries
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Chotichanathawewong, Qwanruedee; … - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2011
Environmental information disclosure strategies, which involve corporate attempts to increase the availability of information on pollution and emissions, can become a basis for a new wave of environmental protection policy that follows and has the potential to complement traditional command and...
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A dissolving paradox: Firms' compliance to environmental regulation
Nyborg, Karine; Telle, Kjetil - 2004
It has often been claimed that firms’ compliance to environmental regulations is higher than predicted by standard theory, a result labeled the “Harrington paradox” in the literature. Enforcement data from Norway presented here appears, at first glance, to confirm this “stylized fact”:...
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The dark side of ISO 14001: The symbolic environmental behavior
Ferrón Vílchez, Vera - In: European Research on Management and Business Economics … 23 (2017) 1, pp. 33-39
Some of the academic research on ISO 14001 has focused on analyzing the benefits of its adoption. However, this international standard has also received some criticism, particularly in respect of the adoption of ISO 14001 when not accompanied by significant improvements in environmental...
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Do sustainable institutional investors contribute to firms’ environmental performance? Empirical evidence from Europe
Kordsachia, Othar; Focke, Maximilian; Velte, Patrick - In: Review of Managerial Science 16 (2021) 5, pp. 1409-1436
In light of current climate change discussions, this paper analyzes the effect of ownership structure on a firm's environmental performance with a subsequent focus on corporate emission reduction. Based on a cross-national European sample consisting of 7384 firm-year observations between 2008...
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The Effect of CSR on Stock Performance: New Evidence for the USA and Europe
von Arx, Urs; Ziegler, Andreas - 2008
This paper provides new empirical evidence for the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on corporate financial performance. In contrast to former studies, we examine two different regions, namely the USA and Europe. Our econometric analysis shows that environmental and social...
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