Drivers and Paths of Corporate Water Stewardship from Water Conservation Perspective
Using a programmatic grounded theory research method and with the help of Nvivol2 software,an in-depth anal-ysis of the management practices of 6 leading food and beverage enterprises is conducted to identify the driving mechanism,action paths,and value effects of corporate water stewardship.Results show that external factors,internal factors,and the in-teraction of the two drive corporate water stewardship behaviors and generate economic,environmental,social,and other mul-tiple value benefits.Furthermore,the mechanism between internal and external elements of corporate water stewardship is clarifiied,and a conceptual model of corporate water stewardship based on"motivation-behavior-performance"is construc-ted,which provides valuable guidance for corporate water management under China's water conservation action.
corporate water stewardshipantecedent driverspost-effective pathswater conservation action
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