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Corporate environmentalism and public policy

Author
Lyon T., Maxwell J.
Date
2004
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-074166)
Publisher | Place of publication
Cambridge University Press | Cambridge, UK
Pages
306 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
United States of America
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Policy/planning Self-regulation Business/industry/corporations
Abstract

Contents: I. The interaction of strategy and policy: 1) A framework for analysis 2) Markets, politics and models II. Corporate strategy and the policy life cycle 3) Preempting future regulations 4) Influencing future regulations 5) Deflecting enforcement of existing regulations III. Government voluntary programs 6) An institutional analysis of voluntary environmental agreements 7) Negotiated agreements 8) Self-regulation, taxation and public voluntary agreements 9) The design of public voluntary agreements 10) Conclusions