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Why Do Firms Strive to Be Green? Explaining the Adoption of Total Quality Environmental Management 31
Harrington, Donna Ramirez; Khanna, Madhu; Deltas, George.
Many firms are undertaking environmentally friendly organizational change by applying the philosophy of Total Quality Management with its emphasis on reducing waste and increasing efficiency to improve their management of pollution. This paper investigates the factors that lead to total quality environmental management (TQEM) by large firms. We find that internal considerations stemming from a firm's technical capability, size of operations, and volume of past emissions are positively associated with the TQEM adoption decision. The first two factors are proxies for the firm's costs of adopting TQEM while the third factor is related to the benefits from increasing efficiency and waste reduction, and thus proxies for internally generated demand for TQEM. In...
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Firm Organizational Structure; Regulatory and Market Pressures; Toxic Pollution; Environmental Economics and Policy; D23; M11.
Ano: 2005 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/34125
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