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A Study on the ISO 14000' Trend and its Application Effect (ISO 14000의 동향과 효과에 관한 연구)

  • Myung, Chang-Sig
    • Korean Business Review
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    • v.14
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    • pp.77-93
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    • 2001
  • The ISO issued the first standard for environmental management standard(EMS) in 1993. This standard provide for elements of an effective environmental management system and can also help companies ingrain effective environmental management practice into their overall business operations. ISO 14001 is predicted to become the leading voluntary environmental management system standard. Companies selling products and services internationally and domestically will also be affected by publication of this standard. Especially, this new environmental management standards are fast becoming a condition for doing global business because it can be acted with trade barriers. Actually, an automobile companies of America including Ford and GM require their subcontracting companies to gain the recognition of ISO 14001. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ISO 14000 and its application of Korean firms focusing on environmental management system(EMS). This paper proceeds to present the effective alternatives through analysing the existing Korean firms which has established EMS. Korean firms should adopt EMS not for the enhancement of corporate image but for the purpose of strategic competitive advantage.

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Research on the Operational Performance of ISO 14000-Certified Taiwan's Manufacturers

  • Chung, Yi-Chan;Tsai, Chih-Hung;Hsu, Yau-Wen
    • International Journal of Quality Innovation
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    • v.6 no.1
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    • pp.24-34
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    • 2005
  • This research topic evaluates the effectiveness and importance of environmental protection in the 21st century in light of the increasing demand on the earth's natural resources and the pressures on economic and industrial development to provide dynamic power. As the world and our fellow citizens become more conscious of environmental protection, companies are under greater pressure whilst pursuing economic growth. Therefore, domestic manufacturers have been devoting efforts to promote environmental management. This research conducts survey using questionnaires on the operational performance of the manufacturers who have ISO 14000 series accreditation and certification. The survey considers five dimensions/functions within a manufacturer, financial management, human resources management, production management, and marketing management. A total of 35 indices are used for analysis of the effects that the location, history, industry, number of employees, amount of capital, and revenue may have on the performance. This research targets the manufacturers approved of ISO 14000 series certification by Environment Administration Association. The statistical methods deployed are descriptive statistics, T-test, and single factor analysis of variance used for analysis. The conclusions reveal that a certain level of performance has been achieved in every dimension. After T-test, all the indices have reached a significant level. The indications are that ISO 14001 benefits all manufacturers the level of benefits however varies from company to company.

Hot Issue - ISO 14000s와 탄소성적표지

  • (사)한국포장협회
    • The monthly packaging world
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    • s.268
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    • pp.104-113
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    • 2015
  • 한국환경산업기술원이 2015년 탄소성적표지 주 개정사항을 비롯해 탄소성적표지 인증, 인증 업무 등에 관한 규정을 담은 탄소성적표지 인증안내서를 발행했다. 본 고에서는 ISO 14000s와 탄소성적표지와 관련해 표준규격, 전과정관련 표준규격 등에 대해 살펴보도록 한다.

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The Environmental Labels for ISO 14000 Series (ISO 14000시리즈에서의 환경라벨링)

  • 김주항
    • Journal of the Korean Professional Engineers Association
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    • v.32 no.6
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    • pp.100-107
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    • 1999
  • 환경이 중요한 문제로서 의식되어짐에 따라 제품이나 서비스에 환경에 관한 정보를 표시하여 소비자에게 전달하기 위하여 다수의 환경라벨링이 등장하게 되었다. 기존의 환경경영체제들은 대부분의 기업의 자발적인 참여에 토대를 두고 있으나 제3자의 인증을 요구하고 있는 환경경영체제는 국내외에서 기업의 시장지배력에 커다란 영향을 미칠 것으로 예상된다.

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환경경영 체제(ISO 14000) 시리즈

  • 대한설비건설협회
    • 월간 기계설비
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    • s.106
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    • pp.49-52
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    • 1999
  • ISO에서 국제표준을 제정하는데 소요되는 기간은 회원국의 경제적 여건이나 산업구조에 따라 어느 정도 영향을 받고 있으나, 일반적으로 ISO의 각 기술위원회에서 국제표준을 제정하여 공표하기까지 대부분 5년 이내에 작업을 종결하는 것을 원칙으로 하고 있다. 작업과정은 제안, 준비, 위원회, 승인, 공표 등 다섯 단계를 거친다.

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Corporate Training for ISO-14000 (ISO-14000 대비 기업의 환경관리 교육)

  • 차근호
    • Hwankyungkyoyuk
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    • v.6 no.1
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    • pp.133-137
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    • 1994
  • The main step for many multinational corporations when initiating an environmental management system is the formulation and implementation of an environmental audits aimed at identifying environmental problems requiring remedial action. Environmental management systems such as BS 7750 and the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme offer an opportunity to enhance environmental performance and assess the quality of management system is the availability of inhouse environmental expertise, which can be provided through training programmers.

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