... emission trading. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Transaction costs Environmental regulations Expert system Emission trading Throughout centuries production generated unintended negative effects on other interests, which invoked public regulations to contain these effects...

.../methodology/approach A comprehensive literature review on innovation and environmental regulation created a theoretical foundation of the paper. Using the grounded theory, a model was developed and evaluated using interviews. This is a timely topic as the new shape of recent environmental regulation appears...

.... The purpose of which was to help them conduct a self‐assessment in advance, thus ensuring they understand the environmentally conscious capabilities that meet environmental regulations. In addition, the required information can be effectively acquired in advance, hence saving time and resources. Furthermore...