Management system standards, also called meta‐standards, have been adopted by an
increasing number of organizations across the world. Although these management system …

Environmental issues, while of growing interest, have been outside the main focus of
business scholarship. This position on the periphery may have been a good thing. It allowed …

Operations management researchers and practitioners face new challenges in integrating
issues of sustainability with their traditional areas of interest. During the past 20 years, there …

This article reports on an in‐depth, qualitative study into the pro‐environmental engagement
of small businesses in the east of England, with respect to climate change in particular …

Environmental management system has become one of the main tools used by companies
to handle the environmental aspects and the impacts that their activities have on the …

Why do firms seek the ISO 14001 certification? This study presents a survey with 63
Brazilian companies from the chemical, mechanical and electronic industries. A Structural …

Driven by the upsurge in global (out-) sourcing and the changing expectations of
organizations' stakeholders, companies are increasingly being held responsible for the …

ISO 14001 is the most widespread international standard that supports organizations in the
implementation and maintenance of their Environmental Management Systems (EMS) …

The capacity to generate value-added services in order to acquire and retain loyal clients is
one of the challenges facing the hospitality sector. For this reason and because of economic …

Purpose–The ISO 14001 is already a global meta‐standard for implementing Environmental
Management Systems. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the influence of the sources …