Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT SMEs in developing economies operate under persistently volatile environments where economic instability, regulatory uncertainte and technological disruptions threaten their survival. Here, sustainability shifts from long‐term environmental or socioeconomic performance to strategic resilience.
Edet Okon +2 more
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Retailer's inventory-based financing with bounded advance rates: Interplay between wholesale price contract and loan menu. [PDF]
PLoS OneDang Y, Tian J, Liao J, Tang M, Tian C.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the drivers of biodiversity disclosure and the interplay between firm strategies and national institutions in shaping transparency. Using a global panel of 4703 firms across 40 economies from 2013 to 2022, we integrate differentiation, signalling and institutional perspectives to explain variation in reporting behaviour ...
Chi Chen +2 more
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Bank Resolution Trade-Offs Under Coupled Liquidity and Credit Risks: An Agent-Based Network Analysis of Systemic Stability. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel)Gao Q, Pan H, Liu Y, Chen N.
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Market competition in banking and asset-liability maturity mismatch of non-financial firms: Evidence from Vietnam. [PDF]
PLoS OnePhan TMH, Huynh J.
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Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans: Opportunities and Risk Implications in the Banking Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether the carbon footprint of bank loan portfolios influences bank stability, profitability and cost efficiency and whether regulatory quality moderates these relationships. Using a balanced panel of 33 countries from 2005 to 2018, the analysis combines banking‐sector indicators from the World Bank Global Financial ...
Honglei Wang +5 more
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A divergence diagnostic for monitoring the composition of default in rating-migration matrices. [PDF]
MethodsXTolikas K.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Blended finance has emerged as a strategic solution to the multifaceted challenges of projects that navigate the intricate interplay of water, energy, food, and ecosystems, ultimately contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Paolo Gnutti Sandiumenge +3 more
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Determinants of mobile money loan disbursements: Evidence from Uganda's post pandemic digital credit boom. [PDF]
PLoS OneKatusiime L, Agbola FW.
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