The Role of Quality Management & Innovativeness on Green Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 249-260

  Pipatprapa, Anirut ^a   Huang, Hsiang Hsi ^a   Huang, Ching Hsu ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

corporate sustainability; green marketing; green performance; innovativeness; quality environmental management; sustainable manufacturing

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013413227     PISSN: 15353958     EISSN: 15353966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/csr.1416     Document Type: Article

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