Corporate Environmentalism and the Greening of Organizations

John M. Jermier is Professor of Organizational Behavior and Exide Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Enterprise Research at the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa. He also holds an affiliate professor appointment on USF′s faculty of Environmental Science and Policy and is past chair of the Organizations and the Natural Environment Division of the Academy of Management. He serves on the Editorial Review Boards of Human Relations, Organization, Organization Science, Leadership Quarterly, Leadership, and the Journal of Workplace Rights. Most of his research has focused on the philosophy and social theory underwriting organizational studies with special emphasis on research methodology. His current research is focused on the greening of organizations and on green energy/technology.

VOLUME ONE: FOUNDATIONAL WORKS ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS: OVERVIEW
Introduction to Major Works in Corporate Environmentalism and the Greening of Organizations. - J.M. Jermier
PART TWO: PARADIGMATIC UNDERPINNINGS OF STUDIES OF ORGANIZTAIONS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
The Shallow and the Deep, Long-Range Ecology Movement - Arne Ness
A Summary
Shifting Paradigms - Alan Drengson
From the Technocratic to the Person-Planetary
The Dreams of Deep Ecology - Tim Luke
Limits to Anthropocentrism - Ronald Purser, Changkil Park and Alfonso Montuori
Toward an Ecocentric Organization Paradigm?
Organizations and the Biosphere - Carolyn Egri and Lawrence Pinfield
Ecologies and Environments
PART THREE: IDENTIFYING BLINDSPOTS IN ORGANIZATIONAL AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND THE IMPERATIVE OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
Anthropocentric Ethics in Organizations, Strategic Management and the Environment - Thierry Pauchant and Isabelle Fortier
A Typology
The Meaning of Greening - Thomas Gladwin
A Plea for Organizational Theory
Castrated Environment - Paul Shrivastava
Greening Organizational Studies
Ecological Embeddedness - Gail Whiteman and William Cooper
PART FOUR: STAGE MODELS OF ORGANIZATIONAL GREENING
Pro-Active Environmental Management - Christopher Hunt and Ellen Auster
Avoiding the Toxic Trap
The Institutionalization of Voluntary Organizational Greening and the Ideals of Environmentalism - Linda Forbes and J.M. Jermier
Lessons about Official Culture from Symbolic Organization Theory
The Evolution of Environmental Management from Stage Models to Performance Evaluation - Ans Kolk and Anniek Mausner
PART FIVE: REVIEWS OF FRAMEWORKS FOR STUDYING ORGANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENT
Research in Corporate Sustainability - Sanjay Sharma
What Really Matters?
The New Corporate Environmentalism and Green Politics - J.M. Jermier et al
Research on Organizations and the Natural Environment - Dror Etzion
Retrospective, Perspective and Prospective - Andrew Hoffman and Pratima Bansal
Introduction to the Oxford Handbook on Business and the Natural Environment
VOLUME TWO: EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
The Role of Government in Shaping Corporate Environmentalism and the Greening of Organizations - J.M. Jermier
PART TWO: THE REGULATION OF BUSINESS: OVERVIEW
Re-Inventing Regulation within the Corporation - Christine Parker
Compliance-Oriented Regulatory Innovation
PART THREE: MODELS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF BUSINESS
A Reflexive Model of Environmental Regulation - Eric Orts
Is Co-Operation the Answer? Canadian Environmental Enforcement in Comparative Context - Kathryn Harrison
Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Social Construction of Environmental Control - Stephen Fineman
The Regulation Dilemma - Matthew Potoski and Aseem Prakesh
Co-Operation and Conflict in Environmental Governance
Environmental Review as Battleground - Eric Bonds
Corporate Power, Government Collusion and Citizen Opposition to a Tire-Burning Plant in Rural Minnesota, U.S.A
Making Self-Regulation More Than Merely Symbolic - Jodi Short and Michael Toffel
The Critical Role of the Legal Environment
The Effectiveness of Environmental Monitoring and Enforcement - Wayne Gray and Jay Shimshack
A Review of the Empirical Evidence
PART FOUR: MARKET-BASED INCENTIVES AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
Self-Regulation versus Command and Control? Beyond False Dichotomies - Darren Sinclair
What Can We Learn from the Grand Policy Experiment? Lessons from SO2 Allowance Trading - Robert Stavins
Prescriptive Environmental Regulations versus Market-Based Incentives - Jody Freeman and Charles Kolstad
The Commodification of Pollution and a Pre-Emptive Double Movement in Environmental Governance - Matt Mariola
The Case of Water Quality Trading
PART FIVE: INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND GLOBAL POLICY TRENDS
Environmental Movement Organizations and Political Strategy - Michael Dreiling and Brian Wolf
Tactical Conflicts over NAFTA
The Diffusion of New Environmental Policy Instruments - Kerstin Tews, Per-Olof Busch and Helge Jörgens
State Environmental Protection Efforts - Colleen Nugent and John Shandra
Women′s Status and World Polity: A Cross-National Study
The Politics of Unsustainability - Ingolfur Bluhdorn
COP 15, Post-Ecologism and the Ecological Paradox
VOLUME THREE: THE NEW CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND VOLUNTARY ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PART I
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Beyond Government Regulation and Initiatives - J.M. Jermier
Voluntary Corporate Environmentalism, Part I
PART TWO: ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
A Natural Resource-Based View of the Firm - Stuart Hart
Pro-Active Environmental Strategies - Kristel Buysse and Alain Verbeke
A Stakeholder-Management Perspective
Competitive Strategy and the Environment - Michael Russo and Amy Minto
A Field of Inquiry Emerges
PART THREE: STRUCTURE, FORMAL SYSTEMS AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Lean and Green? An Empirical Examination of the Relationship between Lean Production and Environmental Performance - Andrew King and Michael Lenox
Uncertainty and Equivocality in the Commercial and Natural Environments - Gerard Lewis
The Implications for Organizational Design
Organizational Consequences of Implementing an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System - Maria Concepción López-Fernández and Ana Maria Serrano-Bedia
Organizational Responses to Environmental Demands - Magali Delmas and Michael Toffel
Opening the Black Box
Determinants of Environmental Management in the Red Sea Hotels - Mohammed El Dief and Xavier Font
Personal and Organizational Values and Contextual Variables
PART FOUR: ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Environmental Technologies and Competitive Advantage - Paul Shrivastava
The Impact of Environmental Technologies on Manufacturing Performance - Robert Klassen and D. Clay Whybark
The Voluntary Adoption of Green Electricity by Ontario-Based Companies - Tom Berkhout and Ian Rowlands
PART FIVE: THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Overcoming the Social and Psychological Barriers to Green Building - Andrew Hoffman and Rebecca Henn
′Greening′ Transportation in the Supply Chain - Susan Golicic, Courtney Boerstler and Lisa Ellram
PART SIX: CULTURE AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Inside the ′Black Box′ - Jennifer Howard-Grenville
How Organizational Culture and Subcultures Inform Interpretations and Actions on Environmental Issues
Making Sense of Corporate Environmentalism - Simone Pulver
An Environmental Contestation Approach to Analyzing the Causes and Consequences of the Climate Change Policy Split in the Oil Industry
The Influence of Corporate Environmental Ethics on Competitive Advantage - Ching-Hsun Chang
The Mediation Role of Green Innovation
VOLUME FOUR: THE NEW CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND VOLUNTARY ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PART II
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Beyond Government Regulation and Initiatives - J.M. Jermier
Voluntary Corporate Environmentalism, Part II
PART TWO: SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS, PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Greening Organizations - Ken Green, Barbara Morton and Steve New
Purchasing, Consumption and Innovation
Green Supply Chain Management - Samir Srivastava
A State-of-the-Art Literature Review
Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging wastes and WEEE - Rachel Cahill, Sue Grimes and David Wilson
A Comparison of Implementation and the Role of Local Authorities across Europe
PART THREE: ECO-PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
How Corporations and Environmental Groups Co-Operate - Dennis Rondinelli and Ted London
Assessing Cross-Sector Alliances and Collaborations
Cross-Sector Partnerships to Address Social Issues - John Selsky and BarbaraParker
Challenges to Theory and Practice
School Custodians and Green Cleaners - Laura Senier et al
New Approaches to Labor-Environment Coalitions
NGOs and Corporations - Michael Yaziji and Jonathan Doh
Conflict and Collaboration
PART FOUR: ECO-LABELING, CERTIFICATIONS AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Can Eco-Labels Tune a Market? Evidence from Dolphin-Safe Labeling - Mario Teisl, Brian Roe and Robert Hicks
Institutional Emergence in an Era of Globalization - Tim Bartley
The Rise of Transnational Private Regulation of Labor and Environmental Conditions
Subject to Negotiation - Alexa Trumpy
The Mechanisms behind Co-Optation and Corporate Reform
The Prospects and Limits of Eco-Consumerism - Peter Dauvergne and Jane Lister
Shopping Our Way to Less Deforestation?
PART FIVE: INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS, STANDARDS OF CONDUCT, BUSINESS COALITIONS AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Industry Self-Regulation without Sanctions - Andrew King and Michael Lenox
The Chemical Industry′s Responsible Care Program
Regulatory Convergence in Non-Governmental Regimes? Cross-National Adoption of ISO 14001 Certifications - Matthew Potoski and Aseem Prakash
The United Nations Global Compact - Andreas Rasche, Sandra Waddock, and Malcolm McIntosh
Retrospect and Prospect
PART SIX: OWNERSHIP, CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
Globalization and the Environment - Petra Christmann and Glen Taylor
Determinants of Firm Self-Regulation in China
Socio-Emotional Wealth and Corporate Responses to Institutional Pressures - Pascual Berrone et al
Do Family-Controlled Firms Pollute Less?
Domesticating Radical Rant and Rage - Min-Dong Paul Lee and Michael Lounsbury
An Exploration of the Consequences of Environmental Shareholder Resolutions on Corporate Environmental Performance
VOLUME FIVE: GREENING ORGANIZATIONS AND EFFECTIVENESS
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
The Role of Greening in Organizational Effectiveness - J.M. Jermier
PART TWO:THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS AND THE MANANGEMENT OF COMPETITIVENESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Corporate Social and Financial Performance - Marc Orlitzky, Frank Schmidt and Sara Rynes
A Meta-Analysis
The Business Case for Corporate Sustainability - Oliver Salzmann, Aileen Ionescu-Somers and Ulrich Steger
Literature Review and Research Options
Corporate Reputation and Social Performance - Stephen Brammer and Stephen Pavelin
The Importance of Fit
Does It Pay to Be Green? A Systematic Overview - Stefan Ambec and Paul Lanoie
Green Management and Financial Performance - José Molina-Azorin et al
A Literature Review
Does Environmental Performance Affect Financial Performance? A Meta-Analysis - Eva Horváthová
How Hot Is Your Bottom Line? Linking Carbon and Financial Performance - Timo Busch and Volker Hoffmann
PART THREE: THE GREENING OF ORGANZATIONS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
Assessing the Impact of Environmental Management Systems on Corporate and Environmental Performance - Steven Melynk, Robert Sroufe and Roger Calantone
Covenants with Weak Swords - Matthew Potoski and Aseem Prakash
ISO 14001 and Facilities′ Environmental Performance
From a Literature Review to a Conceptual Framework for Sustainable Supply Chain Management - Stefan Seuring and Martin Muller
Finding the Connection - Dagmara Nawrocka and Thomas Parker
Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Performance
Decoupling of Standard Implementation from Certification - Deepa Aravind and Petra Christmann
Does Quality of ISO14001 Implemenation Affect Facilities′ Environmental Performance?
PART FOUR: GREENING ORGANIZATIONS, SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING AND ASSURANCE
Determinants of the Adoption of Sustainability Assurance Statements - Ans Kolk and Paolo Perego
An International Investigation
Seeking Legitimacy for New Assurance Forms - Brendan O′Dwyer, David Owen and Jeffrey Unerman
The Case of Assurance on Sustainability Reporting
The Role of Stakeholders in Sustainability Reporting Assurance - Giacomo Manetti and SimoneToccafondi
PART FIVE: GREENING ORGANZATIONS: MEASUREMENT ISSUES
Measuring Corporate Environmental Performance - Anne Illinitch, Naomi Soderstrom and Tom Thomas
The Concept of Environmental Performance and Its Measurement in Empirical Studies - Wolfgang Schultze and Ramona Trommer
VOLUME SIX: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND THE GREENING OF ORGANIZATIONS
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Critical Perspectives on Corporate Environmentalism and the Greening of Organizations - J.M. Jermier
PART TWO: CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTALISM AND GREENWASHING
Introduction to Greenwash: The Reality behind Corporate Environmentalism - Jed Greer and Kenny Bruno
World Business Council for Sustainable Development - Adil Najam
The Greening of Business or a Greenwash?
Social Accountability and Corporate Greenwashing - William Lauffer
When Are Corporate Environmental Policies a Form of Greenwashing? - Catherine Ramus and Ivan Montiel
Corporate Greening through ISO 14001 - Olivier Boiral
A Rational Myth?
The Harm of Symbolic Actions and Greenwashing - Kent Walker and Fang Wan
Corporate Actions and Communications on Environmental Performance and Their Financial Implications
Weak Coffee - Daniel Jaffee
Certification and Co-Optation in the Fair Trade Movement
PART THREE: CRITICAL THEORY APPROACHES
′Mad cow′ Disease and the Animal-Industrial Complex - Carol Adams
Environmental Management as Political Sustainability - David Levy
Environmental Justice and the Political Process - David Pellow
Movements, Corporations and the State
Key Challenges to Ecological Modernization Theory - Richard York and Eugene Rosa
Institutional Efficacy, Case Study Evidence, Units of Analysis and the Pace of Eco-Efficiency
The Primordial Stakeholder - Cathy Driscoll and Mark Starik
Advancing the Conceptual Consideration of Stakeholder Status for the Natural Environment
Organizations and the Natural Environment - Tim Newton
Critical Perspectives on Business and the Natural Environment - Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee
PART FOUR: FUTURE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
Organizing Ecological Revolution - John Bellamy Foster
The Idols of Environmentalism - Curtis White
Do Environmentalists Conspire against Their Own Interests?
From ′Zombies′ to ′Coyotes′ - Jon Anderson
Environmentalism Where We Are