The Effect of Corporate Environmental Strategy Choice and Environmental Performance on Competitiveness and Economic Performance: An Empirical Study of EU Manufacturing

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title = "The Effect of Corporate Environmental Strategy Choice and Environmental Performance on Competitiveness and Economic Performance: An Empirical Study of EU Manufacturing",
abstract = "This paper provides a discussion of the relationship between environmental and economic performance and the influence of corporate environmental strategy choice on this relationship. After formulating a theoretical model, it reports results of an empirical analysis carried out for the European manufacturing industry, which uses new data to test hypotheses derived from the model. Corporate environmental strategies are identified on the basis of their orientation towards shareholder value. The analysis finds that for firms with shareholder value-oriented strategies the relationship between environmental performance and different dimensions of economic performance is more positive than for firms without such a strategy. {\textcopyright} 2004 Published by Elsevier Ltd.",
keywords = "Sustainability sciences, Management & Economics, Umweltbezogenes Management , Europ{\"a}ische Union , Produktion , environmental strategy, Enviromental performance, EU manufacturing",
author = "Marcus Wagner and Stefan Schaltegger",
note = "Funding Information: Support from the German Federal Environmental Agency (UBA) and the German Ministry for the Environment (BMU) under research contract 20115111 as well as the Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society (AGF) under research grant 1336 is gratefully acknowledged.",
year = "2004",
month = oct,
doi = "10.1016/j.emj.2004.09.013",
language = "English",
volume = "22",
pages = "557--572",
journal = "European Management Journal",
issn = "0263-2373",
publisher = "Elsevier Science",
number = "5",

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T2 - An Empirical Study of EU Manufacturing

AU - Wagner, Marcus

AU - Schaltegger, Stefan

N1 - Funding Information: Support from the German Federal Environmental Agency (UBA) and the German Ministry for the Environment (BMU) under research contract 20115111 as well as the Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society (AGF) under research grant 1336 is gratefully acknowledged.

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AB - This paper provides a discussion of the relationship between environmental and economic performance and the influence of corporate environmental strategy choice on this relationship. After formulating a theoretical model, it reports results of an empirical analysis carried out for the European manufacturing industry, which uses new data to test hypotheses derived from the model. Corporate environmental strategies are identified on the basis of their orientation towards shareholder value. The analysis finds that for firms with shareholder value-oriented strategies the relationship between environmental performance and different dimensions of economic performance is more positive than for firms without such a strategy. © 2004 Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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KW - Produktion

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