TY - GEN
T1 - Enhancing green competitive advantage through environmental commitment and green intangible assets
T2 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology - Technology Management for Global Economic Growth, PICMET '10
AU - Chang, Ching Hsun
AU - Lin, Ming Ji James
PY - 2010
Y1 - 2010
N2 - This study explored the positive effects of environmental commitments and green intangible assets on green competitive advantages of companies in the information and electronics industry of Taiwan. The results showed that environmental commitments and green intangible assets of companies were positively associated with their green competitive advantages. Investments in the environmental commitments and green intangible assets were helpful for the green competitive advantages enhancement. Furthermore, this study demonstrated that there were the advantage of firm size on the environmental performance in the information and electronics industry of Taiwan. This study found that environmental commitments, green intangible assets, and green competitive advantages of small & medium enterprises (SMEs) were all less than those of large enterprises in the information and electronics industry of in Taiwan. Hence, there was the advantage of firm size for the environmental commitments, green intangible assets, and green competitive advantages in this industry in Taiwan, and it was imperative for SMEs to develop their environmental commitments and green intangible assets to strengthen their green competitive advantages.
AB - This study explored the positive effects of environmental commitments and green intangible assets on green competitive advantages of companies in the information and electronics industry of Taiwan. The results showed that environmental commitments and green intangible assets of companies were positively associated with their green competitive advantages. Investments in the environmental commitments and green intangible assets were helpful for the green competitive advantages enhancement. Furthermore, this study demonstrated that there were the advantage of firm size on the environmental performance in the information and electronics industry of Taiwan. This study found that environmental commitments, green intangible assets, and green competitive advantages of small & medium enterprises (SMEs) were all less than those of large enterprises in the information and electronics industry of in Taiwan. Hence, there was the advantage of firm size for the environmental commitments, green intangible assets, and green competitive advantages in this industry in Taiwan, and it was imperative for SMEs to develop their environmental commitments and green intangible assets to strengthen their green competitive advantages.
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M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:78549258520
SN - 1890843229
SN - 9781890843229
T3 - PICMET '10 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings - Technology Management for Global Economic Growth
SP - 2321
EP - 2328
BT - PICMET '10 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings - Technology Management for Global Economic Growth
Y2 - 18 July 2010 through 22 July 2010
ER -