African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie +4 more
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Maturity of Systemic Leadership Among District Health Management Teams in a Post-Conflict Context: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Kasai-Central Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]
Pambi Mukanga P +5 more
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ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit +3 more
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Operationalizing One Digital Health and FAIR Data Principles for Disease Surveillance in a Low-Medium Income Country in Africa: Qualitative Study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]
Basivikidi H +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study advances a governance perspective on how firms implement, adopt, and routinize carbon accounting. Although prior research has identified several carbon accounting drivers and enablers, less is known about how these elements interact at the firm level to support the organizational embedding of carbon accounting.
Lei Ruan +4 more
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Can Laws Be Flexible? Rethinking Legislation for Innovation. [PDF]
Schneider NK +3 more
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Corporate Political Ideology and Environmental Strategy: Evidence From US Toxic Releases
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate political ideology shapes firms' environmental strategy and realized environmental performance. Using US political donation data matched to facility‐level toxic releases from the Toxics Release Inventory from 2000 to 2014, we measure corporate ideology by the share of firm and PAC contributions directed to
Mingyuan Chen +3 more
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The Uganda - Democratic Republic of the Congo cross-border collaboration for Bundibugyo Ebola response: A new model for African health security, sovereignty and solidarity. [PDF]
Bosa HK +17 more
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates key barriers to the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of food quick commerce (Q‐commerce) logistics, using Iran as a representative emerging economy. This study is timely because it examines a rapidly evolving form of urban logistics in which speed, convenience, and sustainability are increasingly in ...
Seyed Hamid Hashemi Petrudi +3 more
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