Stakeholder pressure and the adoption of environmental logistics practices: Is eco-oriented culture a missing link?

International Journal of Logistics Management

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 238-258

  Kim, Seong Tae ^a   Lee, Sang Yoon ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eco oriented culture; Environmental logistics practices; Organizational culture; Republic of Korea; Resource based view; Stakeholder pressure; Stakeholder theory; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872100560     PISSN: 09574093     EISSN: 17586550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09574091211265378     Document Type: Article

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