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The Effects of Institutional Distance and Headquarters’ Financial Performance on the Generation of Environmental Standards in Multinational Companies

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  • Javier Aguilera-Caracuel

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  • Juan Aragón-Correa

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  • Nuria Hurtado-Torres

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  • Alan Rugman

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Business Ethics.

Volume (Year): 105 (2012)
Issue (Month): 4 (February)
Pages: 461-474

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Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:105:y:2012:i:4:p:461-474

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Keywords: Natural environment; Multinational company; Environmental standardization; Environmental institutional distance between countries; Financial performance;

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