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Contract Governance and the Canadian Public Sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This essay examines the changing character of public sector work in the Canadian federal public service context. It is based on an empirical examination of various forms of contractual relations currently operative within the Canadian state and on a ...
Ilcan, Suzan M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Debunking the Myth: A Dive Into the Role of Relational Capital in Sustainable Food Production Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contractual Chains

open access: yesEconometrica
This paper develops a model of private bilateral contracting, in which an exogenous network determines the pairs of players who can communicate and contract with each other. After contracting, the players interact in an underlying game with globally verifiable productive actions and externally enforced transfers.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Technology Valley of Death of Circular Economy Solutions: A System Dynamics Simulation of Business Strategies for the Second‐Use Battery Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to stationary storage batteries. While this circularity solution has attracted attention from entrepreneurs, falling battery prices, along with the longer lifetime of new batteries, high consumer expectations and limited governmental support challenge the approach.
Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge of the Ethical Implications on Public of the Health Measures taken by Decision-Makers at the Uruguayan Ministry of Health

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2018
This paper endeavors to provide an explanation of health and the make-up of healthcare through distributive justice theories and access to the development of capabilities as the basis of a just healthcare structure.
Delia María Sánchez Varela
doaj   +1 more source

How to Argue for (and against) Ethical Veganism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper has two goals. The first is to offer a carefully reasoned argument for ethical veganism: the view that it is (at least typically) wrong to eat or otherwise use animal products.
McPherson, Tristram
core  

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

Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
wiley   +1 more source

Capabilities, Health and Systems: Rethinking Health as Part of Distributive Justice

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2018
This paper endeavors to provide an explanation of health and the make-up of healthcare through distributive justice theories and access to the development of capabilities as the basis of a just healthcare structure.
José Rubén Palafox Cabral
doaj   +1 more source

«Firmitas contractus»

open access: yesFundamentos romanísticos del Derecho contemporáneo
[Inicio] La necesidad de fundamentar la seguridad del tráfico de bienes inmuebles en los asientos de un registro público aparece en la legislación del bajo imperio romano. Las compraventas de bienes inmuebles se debían inscribir en unos registros municipales (gesta municipalia).
openaire   +2 more sources

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