How integrated are environmental, quality and other standardized management systems? An empirical study

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 742-750

  Bernardo, Merce ^a   Casadesus, Marti ^b   Karapetrovic, Stanislav ^c   Heras, Iñaki ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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

Author keywords

Environmental Management System; Integrated Management Systems; ISO 14001; ISO 9001; Quality Management System; Spain; Standards

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ISO 14001; ISO 9001; QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; SPAIN;

QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 61449109150     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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