Research on factors of green purchasing practices of Chinese
Journal Title: E3 Journal of Business Management and Economics - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 5
Abstract
TGreen purchasing is a key strategy for enterprises to reduce waste and improve efficiency and enhance competitiveness. Based on the survey of 144 companies, five Principal components of green purchasing practices were extracted through factor analysis using SPSS statistic software. And then, regression analysis were conducted to verify the hypothesis, it drawed a conclusion on leaders’ support will boost the green purchasing practices and cost of environmental management will hinder the green purchasing practices of Chinese enterprises.
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Weifeng Yang, Yuelei Zhang
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