Assessing the impact of public-private partnerships in the global south: The case of the Kasur tanneries pollution control project

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 57-78

  Lund Thomsen, Peter ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Corporate social responsibility; Impact assessment; Pakistan; Public private partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349115704     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9914-x     Document Type: Article

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