Stakeholder involvement in the EMS adoption process

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-148

  Zutshi, Ambika ^a   Sohal, Amrik S ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Environmental management strategy; International standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986089090     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150310468362     Document Type: Article

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