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Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity credits are an emerging vehicle for pro‐environmental financing, yet much uncertainty remains around how and when they could boost biodiversity conservation. Here we define what biodiversity credits are and explore impact pathways through a proposed theory of change. Based on evidence from 34 pilot projects and a review of lessons
Sven Wunder, Cecilia Fraccaroli, Joseph W. Bull, Trishna Dutta, Alison Eyres, Megan C. Evans, Bo Jellesmark Thorsen, Julia P. G. Jones, Martine Maron, Bart Muys, Andrea Pacheco, Asger Strange Olesen, Thomas Swinfield, Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Thomas B. White, Han Zhang, Sophus O. S. E. zu Ermgassen   +16 more
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Implementing Circularity in Organizations by Navigating Institutional Plurality

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The move towards a circular economy (CE) urges organizations to integrate CE principles into their core processes. This implementation creates tensions between existing institutional configurations and the pressures imposed by redefined principles.
Tom B. J. Coenen, Nicolaj Frederiksen, Leentje Volker, Klaasjan Visscher   +3 more
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Public Bureaucracy and Climate Change Adaptation

Review of Policy Research, 2018
Despite recognizing the importance of public bureaucracies in governing climate change, our knowledge of how their behavioral and structural characteristics influence climate change adaptation policy is limited. This article provides an introduction to a
R. Biesbroek, B. Guy Peters, J. Tosun
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Modern Bureaucracy [PDF]

bureaucracy, institutional economics, public action, Max ...
Toye, John
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Optimization of Lithium‐Ion Battery Circular Economy in Electric Vehicles in Sustainable Supply Chain

Battery Energy, Volume 4, Issue 2, March 2025.
Lithium batteries constitute a pivotal component in electric vehicles (EVs) owing to their rechargeability and high‐power output capabilities. ABSTRACT Lithium batteries constitute a pivotal component in electric vehicles (EVs) owing to their rechargeability and high‐power output capabilities.
Mohsen Alizadeh Afroozi, Mohammad Gramifar, Babak Hazratifar, Mohammad Mahdi Keshvari, Seyed Behnam Razavian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritizing Processes: Removing Barriers for Adult Learners at Community Colleges Through Process Improvement

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT NC Reconnect, an effort of the John M. Belk Endowment (JMBE), aims to engage or reengage adult learners over the age of 25 in North Carolina's community colleges to bridge the postsecondary education attainment gap and improve economic mobility within the state.
Emily R. VanZoest
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling the Bureaucracy of the Antipoverty Program [PDF]

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Rapid progress made in various areas of regenerative medicine in recent years occurred both at the cellular level, with the Nobel prize-winning discovery of reprogramming (generation of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells) and also at the biomaterial ...
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Equitable Transfer Pathways: A Call to Action Through Critical Race Theory

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A critical function of community colleges is student transfer into baccalaureate degree‐granting institutions. While over 80% of community college entrants indicate a desire to transfer, few students successfully do so and achieve their goal of graduating with a bachelor's degree.
Catherine Hartman, Carmen Serrata, José Del Real Viramontes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The making of competitive bureaucracy: A case of bureaucratic reform in West Java province

Cogent Social Sciences, 2017
In this study, bureaucratic reform is understood as the practice of power operating through discursive process, that is, through the creation of a claim of truth on certain reform model, which subsequently is followed by disciplining practice to ...
Caroline Paskarina
doaj   +1 more source

Pakistani Bureaucracy: Crisis of Governance and Prospects of Reform [PDF]

This paper is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of literature on how the role and assessment of bureaucracy in the Third World in general and Pakistan in particular has undergone change.
Saeed Shafqat
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