Purpose: This paper aims to provide a more inclusive perspective on corporate greenwashing. Major ideas from impression management and transaction cost theory (TCT) helped in evaluating the likelihood of greenwashing within the Chinese context. Design/methodology/approach: The sample consists...

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how institutional analysis can be applied to the study of an evolving institution--the Foreign Sales Corporation (FSC). The FSC was created by the US government to provide a tax incentive to domestic exporters. It has a checkered history because the...