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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Are Governments Green Shareholders? The Impact of State Ownership on Environmental Performance at Home and Abroad

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the critical role that state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) can play in the green transition, relatively little is known about governments' environmental behavior as foreign shareholders. This study examines the effect of state ownership on domestic and foreign environmental performance.
Pablo Torres, Germà Bel, Marc Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental performance concerns in Latin America

Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review, 2018
There is now a great concern for environmental problems and countries around the world are trying to take steps to foster economic growth without compromising future generations.
Isabel Gallego Álvarez, Raquel García Rubio, Jennifer Martínez Ferrero   +2 more
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Evaluation of Governance, Environmental, Socioeconomic, and Financial Dimensions Through an Integrated Multicriteria Decision‐Making Approach

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable governance depends on the joint functioning of institutional quality, fiscal discipline, environmental performance, and socioeconomic inclusion. However, many composite indicators rely on subjective weighting schemes and leave the structural role of governance underspecified.
Ömer Faruk Rençber, Eda Zorkirişçi, Abdulkadir Aksoy, Zehra Çelik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Society, Environmental Performance Index And Evaluation of Environmental Performance For Turkey According To Environmental Performance Index

, 2012
In this study, environmental performance index, the objectives of index, policies and structural categories, indicators, and the scores after the announcement, focused on the relationship between consumer society and the environment.
Savas, H
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Determinants of Climate Change Disclosure by Central Governments: Exploratory Research Through Sustainable Development Goal 13

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the extent of voluntary climate change disclosure by central governments worldwide through Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 targets and analyzes determinants that may influence this disclosure. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, a content analysis of SDG13 and its targets was applied to the voluntary ...
Ferdinando Di Carlo, Manuela Lucchese, Silvia Solimene, Valery Rago   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Machine Learning to Predict Corporate Environmental Violation: A Stakeholder Pressure Perspective

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Predicting corporate environmental violations remains a key challenge in practice and in environmental governance research. However, existing studies have largely focused on ex post associations between stakeholder pressures and realized environmental violations, offering limited insight into whether stakeholder pressures can be used ex ante ...
Xiaolan Chen, Ning Ding, Haodong Jin, Rui Xue, Yuhao Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial literacy and environmental sustainability: a cross-country test

Frontiers in Sustainability
IntroductionAn increasing number of countries are facing environmental pressure due to factors such as industrialization, rapid economic growth, the overuse of natural resources, energy consumption, and financial crises. We analyzed data from a sample of
Raufhon Salahodjaev, Avazbek Sadikov
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How Institutional Environments Shape the ESG–Growth Relation: Evidence From Europe

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global financial markets increasingly integrate non‐financial criteria, companies are reinforcing the strategic role of sustainability and its impact on market value, although this cannot overlook how different institutional structures shape investor perceptions.
Laura Bango‐López, Cristina Gutiérrez‐López, Paula Castro, María Belén Lozano‐García   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tailoring surface structures for enhanced single‐droplet jumping condensation

Droplet, EarlyView.
Hierarchically structured superhydrophobic surfaces enable single‐droplet jumping during condensation, promoting continuous surface refreshment and enhanced heat transfer. By combining micro‐ and nano‐scale textures, the optimized design of micropillars enhances the frequency and efficiency of single‐droplet jumping events.
Parsa Faghihi, Jiazheng Liu, Sujan Dewanjee, Siyan Yang, Qiwei Huang, Mohammad Jahidul Hoque, Xiao Yan, Paul V. Braun, Nenad Miljkovic   +8 more
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