ABSTRACT As climate change and environmental deterioration continue to escalate due to substantial CO2 emissions, nations worldwide are implementing approaches to alleviate CO2 emissions and accomplish carbon neutrality (CNE) goals. The current study examined CNE objectives for five selected nations in Africa, spanning from 1990 to 2022.
John Wiredu +4 more
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Generative AI in Medicine and Healthcare: A Comprehensive Review of Foundational Technologies, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives. [PDF]
Nakamura T +3 more
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Beyond Carbon: Corporate Environmental Performance Across Multiple Domains
ABSTRACT We examine corporate environmental performance (CEP) as a multidimensional system rather than isolated outcomes. Combining institutional and behavioral perspectives, we analyze four domains—CO2 emissions, waste, energy, and water—using S&P 500 firms that disclosed data on all four domains (2006–2024).
Rei Uchida, Murali Chari
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Risk factors of at fault and casualty severity for young drivers: a logistic model analysis of Guangdong, China. [PDF]
Zhang G, Chen M, Yang F.
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ABSTRACT This study examines how sustainability performance is translated into sustainability disclosure under peer‐based isomorphic pressures and how such disclosures are valued in capital markets. Using 2016–2023 panel data from 647 Japanese‐listed firms, we analyze the triadic relationship between sustainability performance, sustainability ...
Kimitaka Nishitani +5 more
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Diverging regulatory DNA in adaptive medical AI: US agility and EU accountability in lifecycle governance. [PDF]
Lee JH +6 more
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From Demand Stability to Environmental Responsibility: How Ordered Backlogs Shape Firm Behaviour
ABSTRACT Ordered backlogs are the confirmed and yet to be delivered customer orders, which may have multiple advantages to firms. We investigate how ordered backlogs influence firms' future environmental misconduct. Drawing on organisational slack theory, we argue that ordered backlogs as a form of demand‐side slack can reduce environmental misconduct.
Ashutosh Singh +4 more
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Physicians' expectations of the use of conversational agents in healthcare: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Wutz M, Söling S, Köberlein-Neu J.
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Do High Temperatures Affect Firm Demography? Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This study analyses the impact of high temperatures and heat stress on Italian firm demography during 2009–2022. Combining provincial‐firm‐level data with a high‐resolution multidecadal meteorological dataset, we investigate whether high temperatures—absolute and anomalous—affect firm entry and exit rates.
Concetta Carnevale +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Administrative liability for land offenses
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