The Contribution of Environmental and Social Standards Towards Ensuring Legitimacy in Supply Chain Governance

Increasingly, companies implement social and environmental standards as instruments towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) in supply chains. This is based on the assumption that such standards increase legitimacy among stakeholders. Yet, a wide variety of standards with different requirement...

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Authors: Mueller, Martin (Author) ; dos Santos, Virginia Gomes (Author) ; Seuring, Stefan 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 89, Issue: 4, Pages: 509-523
Further subjects:B Corporate social responsibility
B environmental and social standards
B Legitimacy
B Supply Chain
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