ISO 14001 diffusion after the success of the ISO 9001 model

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 16, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1741-1754

  Casadesús, Martí ^a   Marimon, Frederic ^b   Heras, Iñaki ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Environmental management systems; ISO 14000; Standardization

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MANAGEMENT; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; STANDARDS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

ALL OVER THE WORLD; DIFFUSION; GENERAL PATTERNS; ISO 14000; LOGISTIC CURVES; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; STANDARDIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 48949107335     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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