Understanding the relationship between a facility's environmental and financial performance

Environmental Policy and Corporate Behaviour

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 213-259

  Darnall, Nicole ^a   Jolley, G Jason ^b   Ytterhus, Bjarne ^c  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

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