Plum Creek timber Co. decides to go forward negotiations on Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) in the Pacific Northwest properties. HCP is a new form of public-private sector collaboration and innovation to improve the command and control of environmental policy-making. Throughout the negotiation process, the company must manage several factors to determine which native fish species to include the bull by the trout, for the "best science" standards with economical commitment to conservation, minimizing the regulatory burden while increasing protections and assistance and support avoid conflict with a number of stakeholders, from environmental activists to forest products management. "Hide
by Max H. Bazerman, Hannah Riley, John G. Troast Jr., Nicole Nasser Source: Harvard Business School 26 pages. Publication Date: June 5, 2001. Prod. # 801 399-PDF-ENG