Do Stakeholder Orientation and Environmental Proactivity Impact Firm Profitability?
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- Franck Brulhart & Sandrine Gherra & Bertrand Quélin, 2019. "Do Stakeholder Orientation and Environmental Proactivity Impact Firm Profitability?," Post-Print halshs-01708150, HAL.
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Environmental proactivity; Firm profitability; Resource-based theory; Stakeholder theory; Stakeholder orientation;All these keywords.
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- L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
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