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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global environmental concerns intensify, firms are increasingly expected to embed environmental responsibility into their core strategies. However, uncertainty remains over whether eco‐friendly initiatives are economically rewarded, reflecting ambiguity in consumers' true environmental preferences.
Kimitaka Nishitani +6 more
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Asymmetries between because and for reason clauses: Licensing speaker perspective
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & LinguisticsAlthough English because and for appear to be near-synonymous causal connectives, this paper shows that for has a distinct grammatical and semantic profile. When for introduces finite clauses, they are extraposed and inaccessible for syntactic processes.
Mark de Vos
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The valorization of construction and demolition timber is essential to advancing circular economy objectives but remains constrained by fragmented organizational, network, and institutional practices. For firms in the construction sector, this represents a critical strategic adaptation challenge.
Reeko Watanabe +6 more
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On the Interpretation and use of Causal Verb‐first‐clauses in German [PDF]
Studia Linguistica, 2020 AbstractThis article is concerned with the grammatical properties and interpretations of a particular type of verb‐first‐clause in German, in passing also looking at theWo‐verb‐end‐clause. Based on corpus data and a judgement study, characteristics which have been attributed to these clause types will be questioned: The assumption that the utterances ...
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Smart Cities Leading the Green Transition: Linking Open Innovation and Entrepreneurial Dynamics
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smart cities today are vibrant spaces where technology, collaboration, and sustainability come together to shape a better future. The green transition in cities is not just about building greener infrastructure or cutting emissions. It also changes how people, institutions, and businesses think and act.
Filippo Marchesani, Nabila Abid
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How Supply Chain Transparency Shapes the Impact of Green Credit on Corporate Digital Responsibility
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on panel data from 4229 firm‐year observations of Chinese A‐share listed companies (2011–2022), this study investigates the relationship between green credit and corporate digital responsibility (CDR), focusing on the mediating role of supply chain transparency (SCT).
Muhammad Awais Gulzar +3 more
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Manifestation of kubangacausal connectives in English-Luganda bilingual discourse
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019 This article presents an overview of the Luganda causal marker kubanga (because) as it occurs in a bilingual Luganda-English spoken discourse. I explore the general structural and functional status of kubanga forms by describing their occurrence in ...
Nakijoba, Sarah
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Interference of Implicit Causality in Relative Clause Processing
Open MindAbstract Differences in the processing of subject and object relative clauses have been explained by a combination of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic factors, such as a general subject advantage based on syntactic constraints, effects of animacy, and the discourse status of relative clause internal subjects.
Pozniak, Céline, Hemforth, Barbara
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In an era of rising geopolitical tensions and environmental instability, corporate political activities have become increasingly intertwined with ethical challenges and sustainability requirements. This study investigates the influence of environmental dynamics and corporate ethical responsibility on interorganizational conflict and ...
David Yulong Liu +4 more
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Corela, 2012 In this article I confront the results of three different studies which I carried out over the last two years : I observed the way English and French native speakers use causal conjunctions in three different types of discourse ― journalistic written ...
Agnès Leroux
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