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To investigate how regulatory, market, and competitive institutional pressures drive the adoption of green supply chain management practices and how organizational factors moderate these responses in shippers and logistics service providers.

February 27, 2019International Journal of Logistics Research and ApplicationsOpen Access

Analysing the institutional pressures on shippers and logistics service providers to implement green supply chain management practices

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AJAmer JazairyTexas A&M University at Galveston RHRobin von HaartmanSustainable Development Institute

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Case study analysis reveals distinct institutional drivers of green practices in shippers and logistics providers, highlighting how firm characteristics moderate sustainable responses.

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To investigate how regulatory, market, and competitive institutional pressures drive the adoption of green supply chain management practices and how organizational factors moderate these responses in shippers and logistics service providers.
Applied institutional theory within a multiple-case study research design.
Collected and analyzed empirical qualitative data from eight individual cases comprising three shippers and five logistics service providers.
Regulatory, market, and competitive pressures actively drive shippers to demand and logistics service providers to supply green logistics services.
Firm-specific and market characteristics serve as significant moderating factors that alter the intensity of institutional pressures and shape organizational responsiveness.

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Jazairy et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a023e1ca9a0df4cf49f4540 https://doi.org/10.1080/13675567.2019.1584163

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Case study analysis reveals distinct institutional drivers of green practices in shippers and logistics providers, highlighting how firm characteristics moderate sustainable responses.

Analysing the institutional pressures on shippers and logistics service providers to implement green supply chain management practices

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Analysing the institutional pressures on shippers and logistics service providers to implement green supply chain management practices

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