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The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of certain technologies if complementary forms of organization are adopted. This issue may be of even greater importance for the case of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement...
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The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of certain technologies if complementary forms of organization are adopted. This issue may be of even greater importance for the case of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309495
This paper analyses two aspects of environmental regulations triggered by ecoinnovations. First, whether there are long term effects of regulation on innovation. Second, whether the impact of different types of regulation differ by type of the environmental benefit of the innovations. To answer...
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We examine impacts of different types of environmental innovations on firm profits. Following Porter's (1991) hypothesis that environmental regulation can improve firms' competitiveness we distinguish regulation induced and voluntary environmental innovations. We find that innovations which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009149352
Significant policy effort is devoted to stimulate the development, adoption and diffusion of environmentally-friendly technology. Sceptics worry about the effects of regulation-induced environmental technology on firms' competitiveness. Since innovation is a crucial productivity driver, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985640
This paper analyses two aspects of environmental regulations triggered by ecoinnovations. First, whether there are long term effects of regulation on innovation. Second, whether the impact of different types of regulation differ by type of the environmental benefit of the innovations. To answer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302594
Significant policy effort is devoted to stimulate the development, adoption and diffusion of environmentally-friendly technology. Sceptics worry about the effects of regulation-induced environmental technology on firms' competitiveness. Since innovation is a crucial productivity driver, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010327790
We examine impacts of different types of environmental innovations on firm profits. Following Porter's (1991) hypothesis that environmental regulation can improve firms' competitiveness we distinguish regulation induced and voluntary environmental innovations. We find that innovations which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304766
The link between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities and financial performance of firms has been … strategies generates a higher financial performance than the application of one or none of the strategies. We analyse if … environmental innovators can generate higher financial performance by signalling their environmental engagement through CSR. For …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500149
The link between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities and financial performance of firms has been … strategies generates a higher financial performance than the application of one or none of the strategies. We analyse if … environmental innovators can generate higher financial performance by signalling their environmental engagement through CSR. For …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212006