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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

SD Bioline malaria antigen Pf (HRP-2/pLHD) for assessing efficacy of artemisinin combination therapy against Plasmodium falciparum in pediatric patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: the emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is a worrying development. It calls for close surveillance to monitor the efficacy of the drugs.
Albert Lukuka Kilauzi, Jose Gaby Tshikuka Mulumba, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Reginald Matchaba-Hove, Roy Tapera, Naoko Shimizu Magafu, Jean Jacques Muyembe Tamfum   +6 more
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When Does SDG Adoption Increase ESG Risk? The Mediating Role of Risk Management

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate engagement with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has expanded rapidly, yet its implications for firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk remain insufficiently understood. Prior research has focused on the performance outcomes of SDG adoption while largely overlooking its potential to generate ESG
Francisco J. López‐Arceiz, Cristina Del Río   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Circular Economy—A New Resilience Paradigm?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) has traditionally been positioned as a central instrument of the sustainability paradigm. Yet escalating geopolitical volatility and supply chain fragility have elevated resilience to a parallel strategic imperative, and the conceptual integration of CE and resilience remains underexplored.
Julian Kirchherr, Felix Carl Schultz
wiley   +1 more source

New Insights Into the Three‐Dimensional Mechanics of the Flagellar Beat Cycle

Cytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advances in imaging at the molecular scale have provided greater detail concerning the three‐dimensional structure of the ciliary/flagellar axoneme. Additionally, it has recently been confirmed that electrostatic forces regulate the dynein‐tubulin interaction at the microtubule binding domain (MTBD) of dynein, and at the junction of the nexin ...
Charles B. Lindemann
wiley   +1 more source

Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao, Roger Leonard Burritt, Katherine Leanne Christ   +2 more
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Perspectives on delivering sexual and reproductive health and rights information and services to young people: focus group discussions with civil society organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Global Health Action
Background Universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals due to its impact on gender equality as well as women’s health and survival. In the Democratic Republic of Congo,
Landry Egbende, Viviane Mayala, Branly Mbunga, Nina Viberg, Mala Ali Mapatano, Tobias Alfvén, Eva Åkerman   +6 more
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Evolution of COVID-19 in the Karisimbi Health Zone City of Goma, DRC 2020

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: The Karisimbi health zone reported its first case of Covid-19 in the twentieth epidemiological week of 2020, and up to the thirty-third epidemiological week, it had reported 223 confirmed cases and 22 deaths. There was widespread fear of
Fidèle Djamba Okitokonda, André André Kalabela Misombo, Ernest Ombha Loshima , Guy Bilulu Suama, Union Sacrée Mwanza Tsonga, Freddy Kambale Kavoga, Éric Panzi Kalunda   +6 more
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The Kilwa Massacre: Critical Analysis for a Southern Criminology

International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
This paper explores the 2004 Kilwa massacre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) through a decolonial perspective, explaining how the massacre is situated within the history of colonial power and global capitalist relations.
Kim Lah, Anthony Collins
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Corporate Human Rights Reporting: A Systematic Literature Review of Determinants and Consequences

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) of empirical research on corporate human rights reporting (CHRR), focusing on its determinants and consequences. While expectations for corporate accountability have intensified, research on CHRR remains fragmented across disciplines and contexts.
David Delkus
wiley   +1 more source