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Lutheranism in Finland: past and present [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2015
The article focuses on the spatial and temporal differentiation of Lutheranism in Finland. The study aims to identify historical and geographical features of the development of Lutheran space in Finland, as well as modern trends in its transformation ...
Balabeykina Olga , Martynov Vasily
doaj   +1 more source

Board Structure and ESG Outcomes: A Comprehensive Review and Pathways for Future Research

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive systematic review of 265 scholarly articles that examine the relationship between board diversity and environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. The analysis critically maps existing research and identifies key thematic trends, revealing that most studies focus on gender and independence while ...
Karim Mahran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The fifth wave of the European Union enlargement: pro et contra [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2011
This article analyses the principal complex of economic and political motivations of the states of Central and Eastern Europe and the EU members related to the EU enlargement towards the East.
Batorshina Irina
doaj   +1 more source

Can Private Equity Deliver on Its Societal Ambitions? What We Know and Don't Know About Environmental, Social, and Governance Factor Integration in Private Equity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ethnic aspects of demographic processes in the Baltic region states [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2010
This article focuses on the problems pertaining to the regionalisation of geo-demographic situation in the Baltic region. Particular attention is paid to the influence of ethnic factors on the parameters and trends of demographic processes.
Khruschev Sergey
doaj   +1 more source

Greenwashing Across Industries: A Scoping Review of Explanatory Factors, Reporting Tactics, and Disclosure‐Action Decoupling

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review provides an industry‐comparative synthesis of greenwashing and disclosure‐action decoupling in sustainability‐related reporting. Guided by PRISMA, it reviews 73 peer‐reviewed articles published between 2016 and 2025 and organizes them into three streams: variable‐based explanatory, report analysis, and disclosure‐action ...
Zhang Yiping   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal aspects of the EU policy on irregular immigration [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2015
This article addresses the issues pertaining to the adoption and development of legislation on irregular migration in the context of uncontrolled growth in the number of immigrants from North Africa and the Middle East to the EU.
Voinikov Vadim
doaj   +1 more source

Durable Fuel Cell Cathode Enabled by Pt Embedded Nanoscale Carbon Network via a Scalable Process

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
Platinum nanoparticles embedded nanoscale carbon network (Pt‐e‐Cn) are developed via a scalable flame spray pyrolysis process. Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) employing mesoporous Pt‐e‐Cn cathode electrocatalysts exhibit exceptional durability without compromising performance.
Suriya Venkatesan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framework for the Analysis of Geography of Transnational Corporations Investments Abroad [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2016
This article develops a methodology for studying the geography of companies — an area of human geography that remains understudied in Russia. The authors refer to foreign direct investment (FDI) studies to stress the importance of analysing individual ...
Kuznetsov Alexey V.
doaj   +1 more source

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

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