Historical, practical, and theoretical perspectives on green management An exploratory analysis

• Published in: Management decision Vol. 47; no. 7; pp. 1041 - 1055
• Main Authors: Pane Haden, Stephanie S., Oyler, Jennifer D., Humphreys, John H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Emerald Group Publishing Limited 31.07.2009
• Subjects: 19th century; Consumption; Ecology; Environmental impact; Environmental management; Environmental protection; History; Industrial Revolution; Natural resources; Studies; Sustainable development

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive definition of green management. In the quest to systematically develop an inclusive definition, it seeks to take an exploratory approach to investigate the existing literature on green management from three different perspectives: first...