The impact of environmental supply chain sustainability programs on shareholder wealth

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 586-609

  Dam, L ^a   Petkova, B N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Environmental; Event study; Performance measurement; Stock price; Supply chain management; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899706414     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJOPM-10-2012-0482     Document Type: Article

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