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Industry Concentration and the Cross-section of Stock Returns: Evidence from the UK

open access: yes
In this paper, I examine the relationship between industry concentration and the cross-section of stock returns in the London Stock Exchange between 1985 and 2010.
Nawar, Hashem
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Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Food Industry and Agriculture: The Case of Fruit-Juice Industry and Korean Food Franchise

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In Korea, the portion of food industry has increased, while the portion of agriculture keeps decreasing. The alliance between agriculture and food industry results in the synergy between both industries as well as higher farmers' income. The goal of this
Kim, Sounghun, Choi, Ji-Hyeon
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Globalisation and Livelihood Transformations in the Indonesian Seaweed Industry

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This book explores the rapidly changing seaweed industry in Indonesia, the largest global producer of carrageenan-bearing seaweeds. Seaweed production in Indonesia has grown exponentially over the last twenty years, and rural communities across the ...
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

The South Sulawesi seaweed industry

open access: yes
This chapter telescopes down further to look in more detail at the provincial seaweed industry of South Sulawesi. South Sulawesi is the largest seaweed-producing province in Indonesia and the home of the case study villages analysed in Part II of the ...
Langford, Zannie   +5 more
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Resource‐Centered Transformation Paths: The Role of Digital Transformation in Optimizing SME Resources for Sustainable Entrepreneurship

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to human resource management in tourism and hospitality industry

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction to Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality Industry is written for the reference of students taking courses related to human resource management in tourism and hospitality industry. This book contains some information of tourism
Ahmad, Rozila, Mohd Shariff, Nurhazani
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Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global developments in healthcare and medical tourism Advances in hospitality, tourism, and the services industry book series./ [edited by] Sudip Paul, Sharad Kumar Kulshreshtha.

open access: yes, 2020
Includes bibliographical references and index."This book focuses on the current state of the global healthcare and medical tourism sector. It explores recent trends and issues impacting healthcare services, healthcare service providers, government ...
Kulshreshtha Sharad Kumar, Paul Sudip
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