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Understanding the MSME Environmental Transition: Nonlinear and Moderation Effects of Digitalization and Institutional Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The necessary environmental transition involves a substantial challenge for micro, small, and medium‐sized enterprises (MSMEs). Moreover, in the Ibero‐American context, it is even more challenging. Our study aims to shed light on the scarce and inconclusive evidence in this regard, analyzing the influence of digitalization, given its inclusion
José Antonio Clemente‐Almendros, Marcelo Vallejo García, María Blanco‐Hernández   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Person to Person in Ecuador [PDF]

, 2013
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Gladow, Joseph
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An introduction to cosmology [PDF]

, 2016
Cosmology is becoming an important tool to test particle physics models. We provide an overview of the standard model of cosmology with an emphasis on the observations relevant for testing fundamental physics.Comment: Lectures given at the CERN Latin ...
Kunze, Kerstin E.
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Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez, José Manuel Santos‐Jaén, María Estefanía Sánchez Pacheco, Fernando José Zambrano Farías   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher, Darlene Himick, Leigh Ellen Walsh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actividades del primer semestre de 2018

Estudios de la Gestión, 2019
El Observatorio de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa –PyME– es una iniciativa del Área de Gestión de la Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Sede Ecuador (UASB-E), creada el 9 de septiembre de 2010 bajo la misión de contribuir de manera científica, proactiva ...
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar Sede Ecuador
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Putting Local Governments of Ecuador at the Heart of Urban Marketing [PDF]

Košická bezpečnostná revue, 2022
Ecuadorian local governments are demanding Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in order to provide jobs for youths and the ability to generate new businesses. Urban marketing in Ecuador shall be in the focus.
Stefany Mercedes CEVALLOS
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The scaling of seed‐dispersal specialization in interaction networks across levels of organization

Ecography, EarlyView.
Natural ecosystems are characterized by a specialization pattern where few species are common while many others are rare. In ecological networks involving biotic interactions, specialization operates as a continuum at individual, species, and community levels. Theory predicts that ecological and evolutionary factors can primarily explain specialization.
Gabriel M. Moulatlet, Pedro Luna, Wesley Dáttilo, Fabricio Villalobos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actividades del segundo semestre de 2017

Estudios de la Gestión, 2018
El Observatorio de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa –PyME– es una iniciativa del Área de Gestión de la Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, creada el 9 de septiembre de 2010 bajo la misión de contribuir de manera científica, proactiva, crítica y sistémica a ...
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar Sede Ecuador
doaj  

Actualización de la distribución espaciotemporal de Aedes albopictus en Ecuador

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Introducción. Aedes albopictus se ha expandido a 85 países por su capacidad de adaptación a las nuevas condiciones climáticas. En Ecuador, fue identificado por primera vez en Guayaquil en el 2017 y se ha distribuido a nuevas áreas geográficas.
Patricio Mora, Paúl Quinatoa, Diego Morales   +2 more
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