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Emerging Trends and Challenges in Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global emphasis on sustainability has been reinforced by international strategies, such as the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals proposed in the 2030 Agenda. These strategies have prompted a significant transformation in business management practices, leading to the integration of responsible approaches throughout the supply ...
Isabel Castillo‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shaping expectations, losing flexibility: A study of CEO promises as strategic communication tools

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary CEO promises are powerful but understudied communication tools. We develop a dual‐mechanism framework theorizing that while CEO promises elevate stakeholder expectations, they simultaneously constrain strategic flexibility. We argue that CEO promise‐making is shaped by two competing pressures: making more promises when the ...
Majid Majzoubi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiring at the tip of the funnel: Externalizing the work of integrating and coordinating diverse human capital

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We adopt a network‐based perspective to examine the effects of hiring strategies in terms of the diversity of hiring sources. Considering the transferability of general and firm‐specific skills, we propose that firms can reduce integration costs while gaining diversity benefits when they hire from a focused set of firms that ...
Sang Won Han, Shinjae Won
wiley   +1 more source

The Burden of Stabilisation on Provinces and its Implications for the Social Sectors [PDF]

open access: yes
An agenda of economic reform encompassing a broad range of structural adjustment policies (SAP) is underway in Pakistan since 1987-88. These policies have an adverse impact on the pace of economic growth and created more poverty and inequality in the ...
Muhammad Sabir, Qazi Masood Ahmed
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Regulated versus unregulated competition: How drug shortages boost illegal pharmacy sales

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how product shortages among legal firms create competitive opportunities for illegal firms. We analyze 713 drug shortages in the United States between 2017 and 2023 and show that shortages substantially increase illicit pharmacies’ sales of affected drugs, which rise by 40.5% during shortages and remain 32 ...
Luis Diestre, Benjamin Barber IV
wiley   +1 more source

Was it worth it? Psychological support and the Leeds Community Diabetes Service. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Branney, J   +4 more
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Military Expenditures and Economic Growth in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the impacts of defence expenditures on economic growth and other major economic variables in the Pakistan economy over the period 1972-1995. The results of Granger-causality tests show that there is bi-directional feedback between the
Akhtar Mahmood, Nasir M. Khilji
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Constructing Difference: Maternal Boundary‐Work in Science‐Based and Natural Mom Groups on Facebook

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Boundary‐work describes the activities of social groups as they seek to differentiate themselves from others to establish credibility, authority, or to protect their interests. While a growing body of literature explores occupational boundary‐work in health care, limited research has focused on how lay actors practice boundary‐work online.
Darryn DiFrancesco
wiley   +1 more source

Materials used to teach about world religions in schools in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hayward, Mary   +3 more
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