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Firm Self-Regulation through International Certifiable Standards: Determinants of Symbolic versus Substantive Implementation by Christmann, Petra, Taylor, Glen

“…International certifiable management standards that have been advocated as a governance mechanism for firm self-regulation of corporate social responsibility…”
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Using private management standard certification to reduce information asymmetries in corrupt environments by Montiel, Ivan, Husted, Bryan W., Christmann, Petra

“…This paper investigates how corruption in the institutional environment influences firms' decisions to obtain third-party certification to private management…”
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Globalization and the Environment: Determinants of Firm Self-Regulation in China by Christmann, Petra, Taylor, Glen

“…Critics assert that globalization is detrimental to the environment because it encourages location of polluting industries in countries with low environmental…”
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Decoupling of Standard Implementation from Certification: Does Quality of ISO 14001 Implementation Affect Facilities' Environmental Performance? by Aravind, Deepa, Christmann, Petra

“…The literature on certifiable management standards has not paid sufficient attention to implementation of standard requirements in certified firms. Firms that…”
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Multinational Companies and the Natural Environment: Determinants of Global Environmental Policy Standardization by Christmann, Petra

“…This study analyzes the determinants of global standardization of multinational companies' environmental policies. Survey data from the chemical industry show…”
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Effects of "Best Practices" of Environmental Management on Cost Advantage: The Role of Complementary Assets by Christmann, Petra

“…Research on the effects on firm performance of "best practices" of environmental management, which are supposed to enable firms to simultaneously protect the…”
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Effects of local legitimacy on certification decisions to global and national CSR standards by multinational subsidiaries and domestic firms by Husted, Bryan W, Montiel, Ivan, Christmann, Petra

“…We explore the impact of local legitimacy on the imitation of certification by subsidiaries of foreign multinational enterprises and domestic firms. We propose…”
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The Effect of Sustainability Standard Uncertainty on Certification Decisions of Firms in Emerging Economies by Montiel, Ivan, Christmann, Petra, Zink, Trevor

“…Voluntary sustainability standards that establish global rules for firms' environmental and/or social conduct and allow for verification of firm compliance via…”
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Reducing Causal Ambiguity in Acquisition Integration: Intermediate Goals as Mediators of Integration Decisions and Acquisition Performance by Cording, Margaret, Christmann, Petra, King, David R.

“…Integration is a difficult process, but one that is vital to acquisition performance. One reason acquirers encounter difficulties is that the integration…”
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The relative influence of country conditions, industry structure, and business strategy on multinational corporation subsidiary performance by Christmann, Petra, Day, Diana, Yip, George S.

“…Two competing theories of firm performance have been proposed in the business strategy literature, the industry structure view and the resource-based view of…”
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Measuring theoretically complex constructs: the case of acquisition performance by Cording, Margaret, Christmann, Petra, Weigelt, Carmen

“…Researchers face numerous challenges when measuring complex theoretical constructs. This article focuses on the tension between the benefits of measurement…”
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Three Lenses on the Multinational Enterprise: Politics, Corruption, and Corporate Social Responsibility by Rodriguez, Peter, Siegel, Donald S., Hillman, Amy, Eden, Lorraine

“…Scholars who analyze multinational enterprises (MNEs) recognize the complex relationship between international business (IB) and society. However, compared…”
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Multinational Companies and the Natural Environment: Determinants of Global Environmental Policy by Christmann, Petra

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Globalization and the Environment: Strategies for International Voluntary Environmental Initiatives by Christmann, Petra, Taylor, Glen, Glenn Taylor

“…Multinational firms and their global supply chains are facing increasing pressures for environmental responsibility from non-governmental actors. Reasons for…”
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The Effectiveness of Market-Based Social Governance Schemes: The Case of Fair Trade Coffee by Schuler, Douglas A., Christmann, Petra

“…Market-based social governance schemes that establish standards of conduct for producers and traders in international supply chains aim to reduce the negative…”
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Reducing Causal Ambiguity In Acquisition Integration: Intermediate Goals As Mediators OfIntegration Decisions and Acquisition Performance by Cording, Margaret, Christmann, Petra, King, David R.

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Globalization and the environment: Determiants of firm self-regulation in China by Christmann, Petra, Taylor, Glen

“…Critics assert that globalization is detrimental to the environment because it encourages location of polluting industries in countries with low environmental…”
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REDUCING CAUSAL AMBIGUITY IN ACQUISITION INTEGRATION: INTERMEDIATE GOALS AS MEDIATORS OF INTEGRATION DECISIONS AND ACQUISITION PERFORMANCE by CORDING, MARGARET, CHRISTMANN, PETRA, KING, DAVID R.

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Environmental strategies of multinational companies: Determinants and effects on competitive advantage by Christmann, Petra

“…This study analyzes the effects of multinational firms' responses to external pressures to protect the natural environment on competitive position. Existing…”
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Environmental strategies of multinational companies: Determinants and effects on competitive advantage by Christmann, Petra

“…This study analyzes the effects of multinational firms' responses to external pressures to protect the natural environment on competitive position. Existing…”
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