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What motivates European firms to adopt environmental management systems?

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dc.affiliation.dptoUC3M. Departamento de Economía de la Empresaes
dc.contributor.authorRivera Camino, Jaime
dc.date.accessioned2011-11-23T14:30:40Z
dc.date.available2011-11-23T14:30:40Z
dc.date.issued2001-09
dc.description.abstractThe growing world concern about the impact of industrial activities on the environment has motivated companies to adopt Environmental Management Systems (EMSs). Despite this trend, very Httle has been written about the variables associated with the implementation of this type of management tool. This article describes the individual, strategic and organizational variables that a sample of European firms use to determine whether to adopt these EMS. It also discusses the most frequently used environmental standards, the outside influences that motivate directors to implement them and the personal perceptions that playa key role in determining whether the standards will be adopted.
dc.description.statusPublicado
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.bibliographicCitationEco-management and auditing, vol. 8, n. 3, Sep 2001, pp. 134-143
dc.identifier.doi10.1002/ema.154
dc.identifier.issn0968-9427
dc.identifier.publicationfirstpage134
dc.identifier.publicationissue3
dc.identifier.publicationlastpage143
dc.identifier.publicationtitleEco-management and auditing
dc.identifier.publicationvolume8
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10016/12623
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherWiley-Blackwell
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1099-0925/
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ema.154
dc.rights©John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. and ERP Environmental
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.subject.ecienciaEmpresa
dc.subject.otherEnvironmental Management Systems
dc.subject.otherEuropean firms
dc.titleWhat motivates European firms to adopt environmental management systems?
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