Assessing the impact of environmental management systems on corporate and environmental performance

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 329-351

  Melnyk, Steven A ^a   Sroufe, Robert P ^b   Calantone, Roger ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Empirical research; Environmental management systems; ISO 14001; Regression; Survey

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PERFORMANCE; POLLUTION CONTROL; SURVEYS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

EID: 0037400844     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6963(02)00109-2     Document Type: Article

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