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Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
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, Luis Miguel López‐Bonilla, Jesús Manuel López‐Bonilla   +2 more
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The Welfare Cost of Distortions in the United States Tax System: A General Equilibrium Approach [PDF]

Using a general equilibrium model of the United States economy,we examine the combined welfare cost of all taxes in the U.S. revenue system.We find that the welfare losses caused by distortionary taxation can be very large, both on average and at the ...
Charles L. Ballard, John B. Shoven, John Whalley   +2 more
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Bottom‐up effects of female strategic leadership: Firm performance effects through employees

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have found that female representation in strategic leadership is often positively associated with firm performance, though the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Prior explanations emphasize top‐down effects, considering how female leaders shape strategic decision‐making or influence legitimacy.
Seung‐Hwan Jeong, Saehee Kang, Kris Byron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of neural networks in the foresight process

Вестник университета
The article considers scenarios of application of neural networks of different architectures to fulfill tasks in the foresight process. The purpose of the article is to determine at what stages of the foresight procedure the application of neural ...
A. O. Alekseev, V. Yu. Linnik, V. V. Chushkina   +2 more
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Maximizing the Economic, Environmental, and Social Impact of the Metaverse

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The metaverse is a transformative digital ecosystem with the potential to redefine economic, environmental, and social systems. This qualitative study examines how the metaverse and its enabling technologies—such as AR/VR, blockchain, and AI—might evolve to influence sustainability. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with global experts and
Alessandro Lanteri, Mark Esposito, Massimiliano Cappuccio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Collision of Tradition, Technology, and Capitalism in American Hunting Culture 美国狩猎文化中传统、技术与资本的碰撞

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
This essay describes the context of big game hunting in the western United States in the twenty‐first century from a sociological perspective. Using Ogburn's theory of cultural lag as a guide, it explores the relationship of technology and capitalism to hunting.
Stephen L. Eliason
wiley   +1 more source

Multiterminal High‐Voltage Direct Current Projects: A Comprehensive Assessment and Future Prospects

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiterminal high‐voltage direct current (MT‐HVDC) systems are an important part of modern power systems, addressing the need for bulk power delivery and efficient renewable energy integration. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in MT‐HVDC technology, including launched projects and ongoing initiatives.
Mohammad Hossein Mousavi, Hassan Moradi, Kumars Rouzbehi, Vijay K. Sood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analytic vision of foresight planning in venezuelan public universities

Cuadernos de Administración, 2014
This work sought to analyze the scope of foresight planning in managing Venezuelan public universities (VPU) within the context of the Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA), Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda (UNEFM ...
Yamileth P. Lucena López
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamic Interaction between Equity Prices and Supply Shocks. [PDF]

This paper develops a theory of medium term share price movements under slow adjustment in the labour market relative to the share market and perfect foresight in the share market.
Jakob B. Madsen
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