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Downsizing implementation and financial performance [PDF]

In the present study we explore the relationship between downsizing decisions and corporate financial performance after top management has decided to downsize.
Fernando Munoz-Bullon, Maria Jose Sanchez-Bueno   +1 more
core  

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

Business 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

Generative AI, ESG Sensemaking, and Environmental Performance: an OIPT Perspective

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing enthusiasm for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in sustainability management, it remains unclear how such technologies translate vast ESG information into meaningful environmental outcomes. This study addresses this gap by investigating how ESG sensemaking capability mediates the relationship between GenAI integration
Surajit Bag, Gautam Srivastava, Susmi Routray, Andrea Chiarini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Galaxy downsizing evidenced by hybrid evolutionary tracks

, 2011
An unified picture of stellar and halo mass build-up as a function of mass is presented. Inferred stellar-dark halo mass relations of galaxies, Ms-Mh, out to z=4 together with average LCDM halo mass aggregation histories (MAHs) are used for inferring ...
Avila-Reese, Baldry, Bauer, Behroozi, Bell, Bell, Bundy, Bundy, Bundy, C. Firmani, Colín, Conroy, Daddi, Daddi, Damen, Damen, Drory, Drory, Drory, Drory, Granato, Hopkins, Hopkins, Ilbert, Komatsu, Kravtsov, Liu, Madau, Maller, Marchesini, Marinoni, More, Moster, Noeske, Peng, Pozzetti, Pérez-González, Salim, Schiminovich, Silk, Somerville, Thomas, Tinker, V. Avila-Reese, Wechsler, Yang, Zheng, Zheng   +47 more
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Internalization of Management Systems and Eco‐Product Innovation: The More the Better?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental challenges demand urgent and strategic responses from firms. Eco‐product innovation (EPI) is a key approach to reducing environmental impact while preserving competitiveness. This research analyses the relationship between EPI and the internalization of management system (MS) certifications, focusing on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ...
Alfonso Hernandez‐Vivanco, Jonathan Calleja‐Blanco, Merce Bernardo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi, Ruth O. Sagay, Reon Matemane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family management, family ownership and downsizing: evidence from S&P 500 firms [PDF]

, 2008
Little is known about the relationship between family firms and their employees. This paper aims to close this gap. We distinguish between family management and family ownership as two dimensions of family firms and analyze their respective influence on ...
Block, Jörn Hendrich
core   +2 more sources

Study on iron anchoring methods for magnetic biochar: Characterization, functional mechanism, and RBBR dye removal

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Magnetic biochar (MBC) is a novel bio‐metallic composite material with high potential in sustainable water cleaning. Iron anchoring is critical in forming iron‐based MBC and will fundamentally impact its characteristics and functionality in dye removal applications. However, the mechanism is not well‐revealed.
Soumik Chakma, Shrikanta Sutradhar, Sudip K. Rakshit, Pedram Fatehi, Kang Kang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development of an Organisational Redesign Model

SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2009
The objective of this study was twofold: Firstly, to explore and describe the perceived fairness of a disciplinary procedure in the workplace and, secondly, to develop guidelines that could be used by managers to provide a fairer experience of the ...
Johann Burden, Gert Roodt
doaj   +1 more source