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The exploitation of silver deposits in early medieval Europe: some documentary, economic and social problems

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the competing demands of business and sustainability: What do corporate sustainability discourses reveal?

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
Abstract Company decision makers constantly face the competing demands of business and sustainability. Although chief executive officers (CEOs) are the main actors responsible for ensuring overall company performance and addressing multiple competing demands, few studies have explored their understanding of business and sustainability and how these ...
Riikka Tapaninaho
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons, attenuators, and virtue: A novel account of pragmatic encroachment

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In this paper, I explicate pragmatic encroachment by appealing to pragmatic considerations attenuating, or weakening, epistemic reasons to believe. I call this the ‘Attenuators View’. I will show that this proposal is better than spelling out pragmatic encroachment in terms of reasons against believing – what I call the ‘Reasons View’.
Eva Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Avoiding Corporate Greenwashing? Sustainability Silence Narratives in the Agri‐Food Industry

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this article is to shed more light on the reasons underlying companies' under‐communication or lack of communication to stakeholders about sustainability achievements in the agri‐food sector. A qualitative study based on 34 semi‐structured interviews with respondents from this sector shows the predominance of a rationale of ...
Olivier Boiral   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMIC ACIDS OF WEST-SIBERIA PEATS

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The paper aims at characterizing the humic acids (HA) of representative peats, selected by V. N. Efimova and M. G. Vasilkova’s method. The botanical composition of the Tomsk region peats is given.
L. I. Inisheva   +2 more
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ICT knowledge absorptive capacity: A critical factor for technology integration in schools

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines whether and how a school's information and communication technology (ICT) knowledge absorptive capacity (ACAP) affects technology integration in schools. In addition, it investigates the influence of various contextual factors on the degree of contingency of ACAP, such as activation triggers, social integration mechanisms ...
Sandra Fischer‐Schöneborn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responses of shallow subarctic ponds to a warming climate in the Anthropocene: a palaeolimnological perspective from the Hudson Bay Lowlands, Canada

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
We show that the biological assemblage of two lakes in the Hudson Bay Lowlands experienced shifts in their biological assemblages in a very similar period as inferred hydrological change; yet, we also show that both ponds also had a clear anthropogenic warming signal as demonstrated by similar results in a chironomid‐based palaeo‐temperature ...
Connor Nishikawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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