Firms' Environmental Performance
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While many company managers and academic researchers have argued that businesses that develop a sustainability focus also may improve their financial performance, little information is known about whether firms’ different types of... more
Currently, polymer modified asphalt mixture is a relatively costly mixture for paving roads. One way to reduce the cost of such constructions and rendering them more convenient is by using inexpensive polymers, i.e. waste polymers. The... more
Recently, many companies have recognized the concepts of green supply chain management or supply chain environmental management. However, relatively little research attention has been devoted to the consideration of relations between... more
Indonesia is perceived as the most poluted country in the world after Brazil, USA and China. Corporate environmental performance is a mandatory. Company is responsible in conduct its busineess activities, not only search profit.... more
Purpose of this article is resource based perspective that corporate social responsibility can provide firms with unique competences adding value to the firms. Russo and Fouts (1997) analyzed 257 companies over a period of two years using... more
This study aimed to investigates the effect of greenhouse gas emissions disclosure and environmental performance on firm value. The samples were companies participating in the Performance Rating Assessment Programme on Environment... more
Currently, polymer modified asphalt mixture is a relatively costly mixture for paving roads. One way to reduce the cost of such constructions and rendering them more convenient is by using inexpensive polymers, i.e. waste polymers. The... more
Addressing climate change is among the most challenging ethical issues facing contemporary business and society. Unsustainable business activities are causing significant distributional and procedural injustices in areas such as public... more
Previous research evaluating ISO 14001 certification has shown that it both increases environmental performance and has no effect. We hypothesize that the equivocal findings are due to two factors: institutional pressures arising from... more
The concept of eco-innovation has begun to be considered as a solution to preventing environmental damage, especially since the 1990s. Eco-innovation is expected to reduce amounts of waste, air pollution, and material resource usage.... more
After reviewing recent attempts to develop sustainability indicators, this article shows how the principles of productive efficiency can be used to elaborate such indicators at the firm level. The theory of productive efficiency is... more
environmental performance. Finally, the experiences gained from using the JEll and TEPI are used to make recommendations for their improvement, and further development by research. Key-words. Integrated Pollution Control, IPC, Best... more
The main goal of article is to expose the contours of emerging regulatory orders, highlighting the move from self governance to multi-polar governance. Paper aims to explore the question of 'coordinating the regulators' and what were the... more
Whether and how women directors influence firms' engagement in socially responsible business practices and social reputation among diverse stakeholders is unclear due to conflicting empirical evidence, the lack of a coherent theory... more
Purpose of this article is to answer on question “Which environment standards multinational enterprises (MNEs) need to adopt, global or local, and do changes in environmental standards cause changes in market value or visa versa?” Global... more
National Textile Policy 2000 and interventions in the Indian textile sector around the turn of this century were designed to introduce efficiency-enhancing policy reforms through gradual withdrawal of restrictions on the organized and of... more
This research examines the impact of capital structure on firms’ financial performance in Pakistan of top 100 consecutive companies in Karachi Stock Exchange for a period of four years from 2006 to 2009. Exponential generalized least... more
In this paper, we argue that environmental business performance indicators are substantially and qualitatively different to sustainable development indicators and thus require different approaches in terms of public consultation, scope of... more
This paper reviews the relationship between proactive environmental strategy and environmental performance from the resource-based perspective by providing the recent findings on this relationship. The benefits and meaning of proactive... more
The concept of eco-innovation has begun to be considered as a solution to preventing environmental damage, especially since the 1990s. Eco-innovation is expected to reduce amounts of waste, air pollution, and material resource usage.... more
The negative effect of people on the environment, which is the most important source of the economic system, is increasing day by day. Global warming, which is caused by unnatural human activities, and environmental destruction caused by... more
On the fast track to joining the EU, the Polish Government has embarked on large scale economic, legal and institutional reform aimed at moving more rapidly towards a market economy and trade liberalisation. There is growing pressure on... more
Sera gazlarının neden olduğu küresel ısınma tüm canlıların yaşam koşullarını olumsuz olarak etkilemekte ve yeryüzünün dengesini temelden sarsmaktadır. Eko süreç inovasyonu mevcut süreçlerin iyileştirilmesi ya da yeni süreçlerin... more
Multiple of factors such as technological innovation, public policy and market landscape, the nature of competitions, firms (cost) structures, firms’ strategies, stock market performances managerial skills and other indigenous and... more