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Directed Altruism and Enforced Reciprocity in Social Networks: How Much is A Friend Worth? [PDF]

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We conduct field experiments in a large real-world social network to examine why decision makers treat friends more generously than strangers. Subjects are asked to divide surplus between themselves and named partners at various social distances, where ...
Stephen Leider   +3 more
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MODELLING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE SCIENTIFIC CONCEPT “ALTRUISM” AND THE EVERYDAY IDEA OF ALTRUISM IN FRENCH LINGUISTIC CULTURE

open access: yes, 2019
The article presents a diachronic linguistic model which allows the authors to reveal the dependence of the interiorization of the philosophical concept “altruism” on the French everyday worldview into which it integrates. The article describes the model

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Managers' Values and the Adoption of Environmentally Sustainable Practices Among Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises: A Configurational Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in sustainability transitions, yet the mechanisms through which managers' values shape environmentally sustainable practices (ESP) remain insufficiently understood. Existing research often treats managerial values as independent predictors and pays limited attention to their ...
Marie Romuald Bernard Pouka Pouka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Choice and Altruism [PDF]

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The public choice literature has paid little attention to altruism, and the few works that do deal with it usually focus on the tradeoff between selfish and unselfish preferences, assuming some shared set of unselfish preferences.
Karl Widerquist
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Distinct Environmental Sustainability Signals for Marketing Success: The Interactions of Life Cycle Phases, Green Country Image, and Transparency

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although prior studies show that overall product environmental sustainability enhances consumer value perceptions, it remains unclear how consumers interpret environmental sustainability signals across phases of the life cycle assessment process.
Yingfei Hu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances as investment in the absence of altruism [PDF]

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In the absence of altruism, there is no obvious reason why a migrant should remit part of his income to his family for investment at the home location. If the family invests such income (in housing for example), why would they give it back to the migrant
González-König, Gabriel
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The Dark Side of Leadership: CEO Narcissism and the Quality of Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of narcissistic Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the quality of corporate climate‐related financial disclosure as required by the Task Force on Climate‐related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. Using a sample of S&P 1500 firms, the analysis tests the association between principal component‐based two ...
Dauda Bola Abdulsalam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competitive Altruism, Mentalizing and Signalling [PDF]

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The human tendency to cooperate with nonkin even in short-run relationships remains a puzzle. Recently it has been hypothesized that altruism may be a byproduct of “mentalizing”, the process of understanding and predicting the mental states of others ...
Ed Hopkins
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Organizational Growth Reconsidered: A Systems‐Based Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent years have witnessed a significant increase in post‐ and degrowth research, which explores the social and ecological consequences of, and alternatives to, economic growth. To date, however, the debate has primarily occurred at the macroeconomic level, leaving a gap in our understanding of the role of organizational growth in a post ...
Swantje Freund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altruism Spillovers: Are Behaviors in Context-Free Experiments Predictive of Altruism Toward a Naturally Occurring Public Good? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses the external validity of experiments investigating the characteristics of altruism in the voluntary provision of public goods.
Laura O. Taylor, Susan K. Laury
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