Tackling the sustainability iceberg: a transaction cost economics approach to lower tier sustainability management

Purpose – This article investigates how buying firms manage their lower tier sustainability management (LTSM) in their supply networks and what contextual factors influence the choice of approaches. As most of the environmental and social burden is caused in lower tiers we use the iceberg analogy....

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Main Authors: Meinlschmidt, Jan, Schleper, Martin C., Foerstl, Kai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48803/