The environmental practices and performance

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  • David L. Levy
  • Johan Schot
چکیده

This article presents a framework that relates financial, regulatory and organizational variables to the environmental practices and performances of transnational corporations. The framework is tested empirically using multiple regression analysis. The results suggest that organizational and regulatory factors influence environmental practices, but that the relationship between practice and performance is weak. No relationship is found between environmental performance and subsequent financial performance.

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تاریخ انتشار 2003