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The impact of symbolic and substantive actions on environmental legitimacy
Berrone, Pascual; Gelabert, Liliana; Fosfuri, Andrea - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2009
(environmental patents and pollution prevention practices) on environmental legitimacy. We show that 1) symbolic actions have a … weaker positive effect on legitimacy than substantive actions; 2) that the impact of symbolic actions is greater when they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004971876
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CREATING ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY IN SOCIAL ENTERPRISES: THE USE OF EVIDENCEBASED POSITIONING AND MARKET ORIENTATION
Shuayto, Nadia; Miklovich, Paul A. - In: Review of Business and Finance Studies 5 (2014) 2, pp. 109-115
Social enterprises represent the evolution of the private sector with the social and public sector. The focus of this paper is to examine social enterprises and the creation of organizational sustainability through the use of the key marketing concepts of positioning and orientation....
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Reexamining the Expected Effect of Available Resources and Firm Size on Firm Environmental Orientation: An Empirical Study of UK Firms
Elsayed, Khaled - In: Journal of Business Ethics 65 (2006) 3, pp. 297-308
An emergent body of literature examined why some firms apply some environmental initiatives while other firms do not take responsibility for their natural environment? Thus, firm environmental orientation (responsiveness and performance) are linked in the literature to several variables....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005719686
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Corporate environmental market responsiveness: A model of individual and organizational drivers
Rivera-Camino, Jaime - In: Journal of Business Research 65 (2012) 3, pp. 402-411
This study examines the psychological and organizational drivers of corporate environmental market responsiveness (CEMR). Drawing on the relevant literature, the study identifies several variables of potential importance in CEMR and builds on the theory of planned behavior to propose a model of...
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Territorial Innovation Dynamics: a Knowledge Based Perspective
Dang, Rani Jeanne; Roux, Karine; Longhi, Christian; … - HAL - 2014
illustrative analysis of three different case studies. We will draw upon the case of Aerospace Valley Pole of Competitiveness (PoC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010930042
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Industrial district effects and innovation in the Tuscan shipbuilding industry
Lazzeretti, Luciana; Capone, Francesco - Institut d'Estudis Regionals i Metropolitans de … - 2009
The aim of the present work is to investigate innovative processes within a geographical cluster, and thus contribute to the debate on the effects of industrial clusters on innovation capacity. In particular, we would like to ascertain whether the advantages of industrial districts in promoting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005004392
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Territorial innovation dynamics: a knowledge based perspective
Dang, Rani Jeanne; Longhi, Christian; Roux, Karine; … - HAL - 2009
Valley Pole of Competitiveness (PoC), The Secured Communicating Solutions PoC, and Fabelor Competence Cluster. The cases show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008792942
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Focal Firms as Technological Gatakeepers within Industrial Districts Knowledge Creation and Dissemination in the Italian Packaging Machinery Industry
Malipiero, Alessandro; Munari, Federico; Sobrero, Maurizio - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2005
Despite the diffusion of communication tools and boundary spanning technologies, knowledge flows in innovation processes retain a distinct localized nature in many industries and geographical clusters emerge as critical areas to foster technological diffusion. In this paper we focus on the role...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005273150
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Effects on competitiveness and innovation activity from the integration of strategic aspects with social and environmental management.
Wagner, Marcus - Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA), … - 2007
considerations with business strategy has on different dimensions of competitiveness and innovation activity on the firm level. Its … and social performance on competitiveness and innovation activity. After presenting a theoretical framework based on … dimensions of competitiveness, namely market-related, image-related, efficiency-related and risk-related advantage as well as for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005385266
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GESTÃO AMBIENTAL EMPRESARIAL E COMPETITIVIDADE DE SISTEMAS AGROINDUSTRIAIS
Machado, Andre Grossi; Figueiredo, Reginaldo Santana; … - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
management as factor of competitiveness and sustainability of their businesses. Trying to move forward in that sense, aimed in … conform as a factor of competitiveness for companies inserted in the agribusiness and for agrifood systems. The revision work … competitiveness and their specificities for a chain or an agrifood system, concepts of environmental management, types of …
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