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Domestic clustered networks and internationalization of agrifood SMEs
Agribusiness, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 167-195, Winter 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper examines how participating in domestic clustered networks in the agri‐food industry affects the export status and export intensity of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). The Uppsala internationalization process model has been revisited in light of the knowledge that these networks can contribute to promoting the presence of ...
Raul Serrano +5 more
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Does Collateral Value Affect Asset Prices? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Texas [PDF]
, 2021 Does the ability to pledge an asset as collateral, after purchase, affect its price? This paper identifies the impact of collateral service flows on house prices, exploiting a plausibly exogenous constitutional amendment in Texas which legalized home equity loans in 1998. The law change increased Texas house prices 4%; this is price-based evidence that
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Long-term correlations and multifractal nature in the intertrade durations of a liquid Chinese stock and its warrant [PDF]
Physica A 390 (9), 1646-1654 (2011), 2010 Intertrade duration of equities is an important financial measure characterizing the trading activities, which is defined as the waiting time between successive trades of an equity. Using the ultrahigh-frequency data of a liquid Chinese stock and its associated warrant, we perform a comparative investigation of the statistical properties of their ...
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Demystifying the Graduate School Application Process
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 104, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Navigating the graduate school application process is often challenging, requiring intricate knowledge of academia and graduate institutional structures. This “Hidden Curriculum of Academia” includes what different graduate degrees offer, how to connect with a faculty member of interest, and the skills needed to submit a “competitive ...
Cesar O. Estien +4 more
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The financial and green effects of cultural values on mission drifts in European social enterprises
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 1-29, January 2023., 2023 Abstract The sustainable social enterprises (SEs) literature shows that SEs have to simultaneously pursue economic, social, and environmental aims. However, tensions between these objectives can make this a challenging task and lead towards mission drift. This work investigates if the cultural dimension can forecast the mission drift.
Paolo Esposito +2 more
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Which institutional investors drive corporate sustainability? A systematic literature review
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 42-71, January 2023., 2023 Abstract In this article, we review recent archival research (66 studies) on the influence of institutional ownership (IO) heterogeneity on corporate sustainability. Relying on an agency‐theoretical framework, we differentiate between various types of IO and their nature.
Patrick Velte
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 163-184, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper examines the impact of customer concentration on green innovation in Chinese listed firms between 2006 and 2018 through the dynamic panel generalized method of moments regressions. It is reported that major customers positively impact corporate green innovation, indicating that firms have more incentives to engage in innovative ...
Chang Huang +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 462-483, January 2023., 2023 Abstract The assurance of sustainability information by small and medium‐sized entities (SMEs) has not attracted much research interest to date. To rectify this, we draw on a sample of European firms (from the EU, the United Kingdom and Norway) extracted from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) database and explore the disclosure variable in relation
Antonio Somoza
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 686-703, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This study explores the quality of carbon reporting (QCR) by New Zealand (NZ) firms and its changes over time. It also explores the impact of QCR on the market reputation of firms. Using a sample of 300 company‐year observations between 2015 and 2020 from top listed firms of NZ, the study develops a 14‐item QCR index.
Habib Zaman Khan +2 more
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The Rank-Size Scaling Law and Entropy-Maximizing Principle [PDF]
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2012,
391(3): 767-778, 2011 The rank-size regularity known as Zipf's law is one of scaling laws and frequently observed within the natural living world and in social institutions. Many scientists tried to derive the rank-size scaling relation by entropy-maximizing methods, but the problem failed to be resolved thoroughly.
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