Industry Self-regulation without Sanctions: the Chemical Industry's Responsible Care Program
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Forthcoming in the Academy of Management Journal We are indebted to the many people who have contributed to this project. Alfred Marcus and the three anonymous reviewers provided extremely insightful, detailed, and helpful comments. Myles Shaver and Jennifer Nash generously provided their expertise and creativity. Jennifer Howard and John Ehrenfeld also provided extensive criticism and incite. We would also like to thank David Backus for providing resources to this project and the members of the MIT & NYU research workshops for their helpful comments. The data collection for this research
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تاریخ انتشار 1999