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Values and willingness-to-pay for sustainability-certified mobile phones [PDF]
International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 2019 ABSTRACTThis study investigated whether endorsement of personal values is associated with willingness to pay more for mobile phones with an environmental or social sustainability label.
G. Grankvist +2 more
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Value creation for tenants in environmentally certified buildings [PDF]
Building Research & Information, 2016 Previous research suggests that environmental certification (EC) affects rental rates in non-residential buildings, but there is still little understanding of how tenants differentiate such buildings from those without EC. This paper examines whether and how tenants perceive value creation in EC premises in Sweden.
Nils Brown +2 more
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Optimal randomness generation from optical Bell experiments [PDF]
New Journal of Physics, 2015 Genuine randomness can be certified from Bell tests without any detailed assumptions on the working of the devices with which the test is implemented. An important class of experiments for implementing such tests is optical setups based on polarization ...
Alejandro Máttar +4 more
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Chapar: certified causally consistent distributed key-value stores [PDF]
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, 2016 Today’s Internet services are often expected to stay available and render high responsiveness even in the face of site crashes and network partitions. Theoretical results state that causal consistency is one of the strongest consistency guarantees that is possible under these requirements, and many practical systems provide causally consistent key ...
Lesani, Mohsen +2 more
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Examining Certification Values of Certified Employees in Indonesia’s Tourism Industry
International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 2018 The study of values of certification is lacking in the tourism industry. This study is an exploratory study based on the perception of tourism workforce in tourism industry in Indonesia as a developing country. Initially, a descriptive analysis was used to provide professional's viewpoints about values of certification.
Buntu Marannu Eppang, Ahmad Puad Mat Som
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From Compliance to Value: Does Sports-Certified Firms’ CSR Performance Really Enhance Brand Value? [PDF]
Abstract This study investigates listed companies in Taiwan that have obtained sports enterprise certification, examining how three dimensions of corporate social responsibility (CSR)—environmental, social, and governance (ESG)—together with financial performance affect brand value. Using longitudinal financial data and Taiwan ESG (TESG)
Huei-Fu Lu
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Do Underwriters Certify Value? Evidence from UK Rights Issues and Open Offers [PDF]
Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2002 Eckbo and Masulis (1992) and Slovin, Sushka and Lai (2000) have proposed that underwriters of seasoned equity offers certify issuer value. The study tests predictions resulting from these papers and finds little evidence from UK rights issues and open offers that underwriting banks certify.
Seth Armitage
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Do Bidders Hire Top-Tier Investment Banks to Certify Value?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2002 We investigate why top-tier investment banks are hired to advise bidders in tender offers. Top-tier banks are not hired in complex transactions. They are hired by bidders with larger boards of directors, less concentrated equity ownership and less insider ownership.
P. Raghavendra Rau, Kimberly J. Rodgers
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Conservation values of certified-driven voluntary forest set-asides
Forest Ecology and Management, 2016 AbstractAn essential component of many forest certification schemes is that landowners should voluntarily set aside a proportion of their forestland with the main aim of promoting biodiversity. However, the influence on biodiversity of such conservation areas is largely unknown.
Simonsson, Per +2 more
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Zoorate: Certifying Online Consumer Reviews to Create Value
Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2018 Bartosiak M. L. +2 more
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