The impact of environmental technologies on manufacturing performance

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 599-615

  Klassen, Robert D ^b   Whybark, D Clay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina ^*

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EID: 0033475155     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/256982     Document Type: Article

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