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Measuring Corporate Alignment With the Circular Economy: a Text‐Based Circularity Index From Mandatory Non‐Financial Disclosures

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a strategic priority for firms, yet empirical assessments of corporate circularity remain fragmented and heavily dependent on structured indicators or self‐reported metrics. This paper proposes a novel, text‐based circularity index derived from mandatory non‐financial statements of large ...
Giuseppe Pernagallo, Francesco Quatraro, Eleonora Rubichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Information and Communication Technology Capability on the Competitive Advantage of Small Businesses

International Journal of Technology, 2019
The aim of this paper is to establish how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability has no effect on competitive advantage through the entrepreneurial orientation and organizational agility of Indonesian SMEs in the apparel retail ...
Achsanul Qosasi, Erna Maulina, Margo Purnomo, Anang Muftiadi, Erwin Permana, Fajri Febrian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EXPERIENCE WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF WTO-ATC AND IMPLICATIONS FOR BANGLADESH [PDF]

This paper reviews the implementation of the Agreement on Textiles & Clothing (ATC), its implications for the future of Bangladesh's apparel sector and some of the possible strategic response which Bangladesh could design in order to address the emerging
Debapriya Bhattacharya, Mustafizur Rahman   +1 more
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Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei, José Carlos Marques   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Apparel Distribution:@Inter-firm Contracting and Intra-firm Organization" [PDF]

Prepared for a forthcoming book on the distribution sector in Japan, this essay introduces the distribution network in the apparel industry. We note the varying patterns of cross-market contracting and intra-firm organization in the industry, and trace ...
Yoshiro Miwa, J. Mark Ramseyer
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Sustainable Apparel Consumption Behavior among U.S. Students [PDF]

, 2012
As a result of fast changing fashion trends and declining apparel prices, consumers tend to renew their wardrobe more frequently, buying more garments than ever before (Johansson, 2010).
Feng, Ruoyu, Sadachar, Amrut, Karpova, Elena   +2 more
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Microfoundations of dynamic capabilities: experiences of apparel product developers [PDF]

, 2022
The purpose of this paper was to explore apparel product developers’ experiences with microfoundations of dynamic capabilities while at work. A phenomenological qualitative approach was pursued to complete in-depth interviews and analyze the data ...
McKinney, Ellen, Feori-Payne, Meegan
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What Constitutes an Attractive Product‐as‐a‐Service Offer? Examining Consumer Preferences for (Circular) Business Patterns

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about consumer preferences for combinations of circular business model patterns, despite their potential to benefit the design of product services. This study examines consumer preferences for product‐as‐a‐service offers, combined with circular product attributes, across Sweden and the Netherlands.
Steven Sarasini, Aemiro Melkamu Daniel, Katherine Whalen, Nancy Bocken, Agnieszka Hunka, Tarlan Ahmadov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Textile And Apparel Sector Outlook In Peru.

Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
Este trabajo de investigación es una prospectiva estratégica que busca analizar, comprender y establecer lineamientos de planificación para el sector textil y de confección peruano en cinco años. Su principal objetivo es: "Predecir las características y determinar la situación del sector textil peruano en cinco años".
openaire   +3 more sources

Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
wiley   +1 more source