Corporate environmental management: Regulatory and market-based incentives

Land Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 539-558

  Khanna, Madhu ^a   Anton, William Rose Q ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LIABILITY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; REGULATORY APPROACH;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036880574     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3146852     Document Type: Article

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