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Impact Investments: An Emerging Asset Class [PDF]
, 2010 Examines the impact investment market landscape, what makes it an emerging asset class, expectations for financial returns, estimates of potential investment opportunities in specific sectors, and risk management and performance monitoring ...
Antony Bugg-Levine, Margot Brandenburg
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Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises
Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 1182-1202, March 2026.ABSTRACT Sustainable development is gaining attention, especially among SMEs in developing countries. This paper examines how social capital mediates the relationship between cultural factors and SMEs' commitment to sustainability. The research focuses on Albanian SMEs using a quantitative approach that includes confirmatory factor analysis and ...
Ina Keçi +2 more
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Just Markets from the Perspective of Catholic Social Teaching [PDF]
, 2009 The justice of markets is intricately connected to the treatment of the poor and the disadvantaged in market economies. The increased interest of multinational corporations in low-income market segments affords, on one hand, the opportunity for a more ...
Laczniak, Gene R. +1 more
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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 1392-1413, March 2026.ABSTRACT This paper advances understanding of how constraint‐based thinking fosters sustainable innovation under resource limitations. Based on five case studies of small and medium‐sized enterprises and research groups developing frugal medical devices across diverse regions, it identifies how market, infrastructure, and user constraints shape design ...
Zulfiya Ukbaeva +2 more
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Global aging: emerging challenges [PDF]
, 2009 This repository item contains a single issue of The Pardee Papers, a series papers that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Crampton, Alexandra
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Losing Control: The Erosion of Disciplinary and Pastoral Power in Accounting Firms
Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 510-533, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Accounting firms have traditionally operated as both elite and reinventive institutions that offer a structured and prestigious career path and enforce a deeply transformative socialization process for auditors. However, recent labor market shifts and evolving work preferences are challenging this regime of power, with significant implications
Oriane Couchoux +2 more
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Will income inequality cause a middle-income trap in Asia? Bruegel Working Paper 2013/06, 10 October 2013 [PDF]
, 2013 The Asian economy is expected to realise favourable growth during the first half of this century, but there is no guarantee. There is a discussion about a ‘middle-income trap’, which refers to a country that has realised rapid growth to become a middle ...
Egawa, Akio
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The Butte of Corporate Social Advocacy (CSA)
Business and Society Review, Volume 131, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Carroll's seminal work on the pyramid of corporate social responsibility (CSR) provided a metaphor outlining the foundational aspects of a responsible corporation. Subsequently, corporations have begun moralizing on issues that extend well beyond those that are related to the corporation's business, including many controversial social issues ...
Joshua M. Parcha
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‘Good Enough’: The Use of Satisficing in the Design of Disruptive Innovation in Emerging Economies
Creativity and Innovation Management, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 17-39, March 2026.ABSTRACT While design has been acknowledged as a fundamental driver of innovation, questions remain about how design affects disruptive innovation from the perspective of consumer perceptions. Drawing from Simon's insights of bounded rationality and satisficing applied within the technology acceptance model (TAM), we propose an integrated, customer ...
Jie Xue, K. Scott Swan
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 379-398, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the persistence and transformation of patriarchal–feudal structures in Polish art universities in the context of post‐1989 higher education (HE) reforms. Drawing on 22 in‐depth interviews with socially engaged academic staff (18 women and four men) across 11 Polish artistic institutions, the study explores how ...
Marta Kosińska, Karolina Sikorska
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