Public orchestration, social networks, and transnational environmental governance: Lessons from the aviation industry

Regulation and Governance

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 23-45

  Henriksen, Lasse Folke ^a   Ponte, Stefano ^a  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

aviation; biofuels; orchestration; social networks; transnational environmental governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85022193510     PISSN: 17485983     EISSN: 17485991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rego.12151     Document Type: Article

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