Fig. 2
From: Navigating the myriad of corporate quality standards: a CSR and stakeholder perspective
The Quality Standard Adopter Framework. This framework depicts likely configurations of QS adopter types relative to the types of benefits they receive upon adoption and timing of adoption. Four general types of QS adopters are identified, including Benefits Maximizers, Cost Minimizers, Recruited Adopters, and Compelled Adopters. Each of these adopter types represents unique motivations for QS adoption and their timing of adoption