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1. 1. Finding a common ground : which implications does the introduction of Environmental Management Systems have for the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises in Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Cecilia Fischer; [2013]
   Keywords : ISO14001; Porter’s Diamond; sustainability science; environmental management system; EMAS; small and medium sized enterprise; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The objectives of this thesis are to find a common ground for business and environmental interests and to evaluate the potential of Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) as transition tools to lead towards a greener economic paradigm. For these purposes it was assessed, which implications EMSs have for the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) within the first three years after their introduction. READ MORE