Multinational companies and the natural environment: Determinants of global environmental policy standardization

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A study analyzing the determinants of global standardization of multinational companies' environmental policies, is presented. The survey data from the chemical industry revealed that MNCs standardize different environmental policy dimensions in response to pressures from different external stakeholders.

Author: Christmann, Petra
Multinational Corporations, International business enterprises, Environmental aspects, Environmental law

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The Incident Command System: High-Reliability Organizaing for Complex and Volatile Task Environment

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This paper studies public safety professionals that need organizational flexibility and reliability, and proposes a structure called the Incident Command System to cope with emergencies.

Author: Bigley, Gregory A., Roberts, Karlene H.
Disaster Aid, Statistical Data Included, Management, Information services, Emergency management, Emergency preparedness, Disaster relief, Fire-departments, Fire departments

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Patents and patent law

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The history, definitions, and features of the patent law are discussed. The steps to getting a product patented are also provided.

Patent Law, Interpretation and construction

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