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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"stakeholder pressure"”.
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The Role of Competitive Capabilities and Stakeholder Pressure in the Adoption of Environmental Practices and Business Performance
… TITLE: THE ROLE OF COMPETITIVE CAPABILITIES AND STAKEHOLDER PRESSURE IN THE ADOPTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES AND IMPACT ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Suresh Tadisina This paper examines the underlying effect of manufacturing plants' competitive capabilities and their adoption of …
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Corporate social responsibility in Brazil : a comparative analysis of two paper companies
… this question. The two examples suggest that stakeholder pressure, managers' perceptions of the economic benefits of CSR and managers' environmental and social values affect the decisions of companies to adopt corporate social responsibility. In addition, data from these two paper companies …
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The politics of new industrial policy : sectoral governance reform in Vietnam's agro-export industries
… argument revolves around three factors: industry stakeholder pressure and buy-in, bureaucratic space, and sectoral policy entrepreneurs. By examining variation in governance outcomes, this research moves beyond describing new industrial policymaking to explaining its political origins. It seeks to …
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A multicase study analysis of the intersection of institutional and state policy and educational innovation
… institutions are attempting to address these pressures with technology-enhanced innovations, combined with supportive policies and effective business models. This research provides stakeholders with a greater understanding of the processes involved in innovation adoption, as well as the …
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The factors influencing corporate sustainability reporting in Sri Lanka : an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… by managers over the SR process and lack of stakeholder pressure, managers' intention to engage in SR were not translating into SR behaviour. For example, it was found that lack of support and commitment from the top management and staff, lack of resources, knowledge, skills and awareness of …
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Business strategy and biodiversity - an exploration based on Australian case studies
… or service sectors. While there is institutional pressure through global business networks and civil society for firms to adopt 'sustainability' goals, and biodiversity is recognised as a strategic business issue by many, there are few detailed studies of how individual firms understand the …
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The factors influencing corporate sustainability reporting in Sri Lanka : an application of the theory of planned behaviour
… by managers over the SR process and lack of stakeholder pressure, managers' intention to engage in SR were not translating into SR behaviour. For example, it was found that lack of support and commitment from the top management and staff, lack of resources, knowledge, skills and awareness of …
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The relationship between environmental management practices and financial performance of Ghanaian SMEs.
… index. The study also employs institutional, stakeholder and legitimacy theories as theoretical lenses to examine environmental management barriers and argues that institutional void, stakeholder distance and lack of threat to legitimacy explain perceived barriers to environmental uptake. The …
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Developing a quantitative framework for assessing and reporting mining's contributions to sustainable development
… to the SDGs, social license to operate, stakeholder pressure, and becoming greener investments. To do this, sustainability assessment frameworks that capture the spatio-temporal scale of mining operations and that can be applied across different scales is necessary. In an attempt to meet …
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Corporate environmental transparency in China
… of the environmental crisis has led stakeholders to pay increasing attention to corporate environmental transparency (CET). One obvious manifestation of this interest is that they require companies to present openness and disclose various information related to the environment. As an …
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Green supply chain management: an investigation on the construction sector
… design through to end-of-life, and that several stakeholders, each with their own conflicting interests, are involved in the different stages of the construction supply chain, greening the sector, therefore, requires a supply chain wide focus, inclusive of all key stages and stakeholders …
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Corporate Social Responsibility in China: The Influence of Dynamic Capability and the Implications on Financial Performance and Investment
… the adoption of SCSR. This study draws on the stakeholder, dynamic capability, and neo-institutional theories. Data were collected from 134 Chinese companies listed on the Shenzhen stock exchange (SZSE) and Shanghai stock exchange (SHSE) over the period 2017 to 2019 to examine the role of …