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International Business, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development
Kolk, Ans; van Tulder, Rob - 2010
While attention to the social and environmental impacts of international business (IB) is not new, the past years have seen renewed interest due to pressing global problems such as climate change and poverty. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regarded as playing a specific role given their...
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Climate Change Mitigation and Internationalization : The Competitiveness of Multinational Corporations
Chakrabarty, Subrata; Wang, Liang (Lucas) - 2013
study suggests that climate change mitigation can enhance an MNC's competitiveness. We test the hypotheses using … longitudinal panel data on US MNCs from 2001 to 2009. We find that MNCs that implement climate change mitigation are likely to see … positive influence of mitigation on sales effectiveness and product leadership is found to be more strongly positive when the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014038119
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MNC Reporting on CSR and Conflict in Central Africa
Kolk, Ans; Lenfant, Francois - 2010
In recent years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) in developing countries has received more attention. However, in this literature Africa is much less well represented than other regions, and existing studies about Africa have mainly focused on South...
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A review of transnational regulations in environmental protection and the circular economy
Wysokińska, Zofia - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 149-168
The aim of the paper is to present a review of transnational regulations (global and European) in the field of environmental protection and the circular economy. The paper discusses the regulations proposed in publications and reports of such glob-al organizations and UN Agencies as the United...
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Multinational Corporations and Emissions Trading : Strategic Responses to New Institutional Constraints
Pinkse, Jonatan; Kolk, Ans - 2007
Although the Kyoto Protocol intended to implement emissions trading globally, this has so far been impossible. As a result, particularly Multinational Corporations (MNCs) currently face a wide variety of emissions trading schemes that differ in scope and enforcement, thus creating divergent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048254
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Exporting pollution
Ben-David, Itzhak; Kleimeier, Stefanie; Viehs, Michael - 2018
Despite widespread awareness of the detrimental impact of CO2 pollution on the world climate, countries vary widely in how they design and enforce environmental laws. Using novel microdata about multinational firms’ CO2 emissions across countries, we document that firms headquartered in...
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Circular supply chains in emerging economies : a comparative study of packaging recovery ecosystems in China and Brazil
Batista, Luciano; Gong, Yu; Pereira, Susana Carla Farias; … - In: International journal of production research 57 (2019) 23, pp. 7248-7268
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Chinese expatriates' adjustment process in Portugal : on the road to "guanxi" replication
Jingjing, Li; Guimarães Costa, Nuno; Neves, Pedro - In: Management research : the journal of the Iberoamerican … 13 (2015) 3, pp. 247-266
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Market opening and transformation of China's car industry
Chai, Yu; Song, Hong - In: China & world economy 13 (2005) 1, pp. 81-93
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The role of context in the globalization of Chinese firms
Child, John; Marinova, Svetla Trifonova - 2013
three different conjunctions of Chinese and host country characteristics, and the firm-level learning and adaptation … resource-based, institutional and political perspectives. While it is developed with specific reference to China, we also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012011694