Benchmarking a leadership model for the green economy

Benchmarking

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 445-465

  Green, Daryl D ^a   McCann, Jack ^b  

^a Department of Energy ^*  (United States)

^b LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Ecosystems; Leadership; Organizational performance; Social values

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959274499     PISSN: 14635771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635771111137804     Document Type: Article

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