Environmental management in the Silesian voivodship enterprises

• Authors: Ryszko, A.

Title variants

PL

Zarządzanie środowiskowe w przedsiębiorstwach województwa śląskiego

• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article presents problems related with environmental management in enterprises. On the basis of literature research and exploratory data analysis carried out on a sample of Silesian enterprises, attributes and dimensions of proactivity in environmental management were indentified. The common existing views and empiric research outcomes within the scope of the influence of proactive approach to environmental management on enterprises operations and business performance have been also presented.

PL

W artykule zaprezentowano problematykę zarządzania środowiskowego w przedsiębiorstwach. Na podstawie studium literatury przedmiotu oraz eksploracyjnych badań empirycznych, przeprowadzonych w przedsiębiorstwach województwa śląskiego określono atrybuty i wymiary oceny proaktywności w zarządzaniu środowiskowym. Ponadto, zaprezentowano istniejące poglądy oraz wyniki badań wpływu proaktywnego podejścia do zarządzania środowiskowego na funkcjonowanie i osiągnięcia biznesowe przedsiębiorstw.

Keywords

EN

Silesia Province; environmental management; business; company

PL

zarządzanie środowiskowe; województwo śląskie; biznes; przedsiębiorstwo

• Journal: Organizacja i Zarządzanie : kwartalnik naukowy
• Year: 2009
• Volume: nr 3
• Pages: 93-108
• Physical description: Bibliogr. 19 poz.

Contributors

author

Ryszko, A.

• Silesian University of Technology, Department of Environmental and Safety Management,

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