The Impact of Environmental Costs on the Competitive Advantage of Pharmaceutical Companies in Jordan

The study aimed to demonstrate the impact of environmental costs on the competitive advantage of pharmaceutical companies in Jordan for (15) companies at the time of research preparation. A questionnaire has been designed and distributed to financial, strategic managers and cost sections in each company, The number of questionnaires which are subjected to analysis were (48), the data was analyzed by using (SPSS), with a number of statistical techniques through descriptive The study aimed to demonstrate the impact of environmental costs on the competitive advantage of pharmaceutical companies in Jordan for (15) companies at the time of research preparation. A questionnaire has been designed and distributed to financial, strategic managers and cost sections in each company, The number of questionnaires which are subjected to analysis were (48), the data was analyzed by using (SPSS), with a number of statistical techniques through descriptive statistic, arithmetic means, standard deviations and percentages, the study hypotheses were tested by multiple regression test, it also found that there is an impact of environmental costs on the competitive advantage of pharmaceutical companies in Jordan, in general the study recommends the adoption of precaution costs and costs of prevention activities by the operators to take decisions.