Manager's attitude toward environment

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1234-1250

  Leszczynska, Agnieszka ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Austria; Corporate social responsibility; Environmental management; Managers; Poland; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; AUSTRIA; CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ECOLOGICAL AWARENESS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS; LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; MANAGERIAL ATTITUDE; POLAND; PRIVATE CORPORATION; RATING SCALE; SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; UKRAINE;

ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LAW ENFORCEMENT; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

MANAGERS;

EID: 78049272871     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635571011077852     Document Type: Article

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