Look How Green I Am! An Individual-Level Explanation for Greenwashing

Greenwashing occurs when organizations misrepresent themselves as engaging in earth-friendly behaviors. In this paper, the authors explain greenwashing and discuss its implications for the consumer and the organization. Moreover, using the existing theoretical framework of competitive altruism theor...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, Lorianne D., Ramey, Wesley D.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2011
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/8305
http://www.na-businesspress.com/JABE/MitchellWeb12-6.pdf