Factors affecting corporate environmental strategy in Spanish industrial Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 500-514

  Fraj Andrés, Elena ^a   Martínez Salinas, Eva ^a   Matute Vallejo, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Environmental marketing; Environmental orientation; Environmental strategy; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANNING PROCESS; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SPAIN;

EID: 74549146131     PISSN: 09644733     EISSN: 10990836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bse.611     Document Type: Article

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