Repairing legitimacy through discourses: insights from the Volkswagen’s 2015 diesel scandal
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DOI: 10.1108/medar-08-2019-0547
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to explore how corporate discourses enact legitimation strategies aimed at repairing pragmatic, moral and cognitive legitimacy types (Suchman, 1995) after a scandal involving sustainability, namely, the Volkswagen’s 2015 diesel scandal. Design/methodology/approach… read more here.
Keywords: scandal; volkswagen 2015; diesel scandal; 2015 diesel ... See more keywords
Technological response options after the VW diesel scandal: Implications for engine CO2 emissions
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DOI: 10.3390/su10072313
Abstract: In the VW diesel scandal, automakers were found to be cheating with emission data, by e.g., tampering with on-board detection systems. We have calculated changes in the energy use and emissions of carbon dioxide equivalents… read more here.
Keywords: scandal implications; scandal; diesel scandal; options diesel ... See more keywords