Self-regulation and new institutions: The case of the Green Network in Denmark

Corporate Environmental Strategy and Competitive Advantage

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 286-308

  Lehmann, Martin ^a   Christensen, Per ^a   Larsen, Jesper Møller ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Technical department of Aabybro Kommune   (Denmark)

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EID: 84882013012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845426859.00019     Document Type: Chapter

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