Asian Journal of Information Technology
Year:
2010
Volume:
9
Issue:
2
Page No.
45 - 53
Factors Influencing the Implementation of Green Productivity Practices and its Effect on the Organisational Performance: A Comparision Study Between EMS 14001 and ISO 9000 Certified Companies in Malaysia
Authors :
Logamuthu
and
Suhaiza Zailani
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