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Publicly funded private schools and academic achievement: A comparative analysis of PISA data in European countries

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya, Léonard Moulin, Denis Fougère   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible working and professional relationships in schools: An ecological approach

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In English schools, the policy environment has recently moved considerably in favour of teachers taking planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time away from the school site as one approach to flexible working in support of teacher retention.
Victoria Cook, Lisa‐Maria Müller, Becky Taylor, Hester Burn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of environmental, social, and governance disclosure on market reaction: evidence from emerging markets

Discover Sustainability
This study examines the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosures on market reactions within the context of Indonesian publicly traded companies.
Iskandar Itan, Sylvia Sylvia, Sheila Septiany, Robin Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Moderating Role of Independent Commissioners on the Effect of Family Ownership on Social Disclosures

The Indonesian Journal of Accounting Research
This study aims to empirically test the effect of family ownership on social disclosures with independent commissioners as a moderating variable. Our research sample is 98 Indonesian financial firms listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2018 ...
Rhismaya Okky Elsandi , Supatmi
doaj   +1 more source

Green Innovation and Firm Efficiency: The Role of Institutional Quality in Italian High‐Tech Manufacturing Sectors

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this research is to verify whether institutional quality affects the relationship between green innovation and firm efficiency within the high‐tech manufacturing sectors. To estimate jointly the parameters of a stochastic frontier and the coefficients of a model explaining technical inefficiency, we employed the one‐step estimation ...
Mariarosaria Agostino, Sandro Rondinella, Marianna Succurro   +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

The impact of governance and financial factors on predicting financial distress: evidence from Indonesian family retail firms

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
As the largest economy in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is strongly driven by family-owned enterprises, particularly in the retail sector. This study aims to investigate the governance and financial aspects of publicly listed Indonesian family retail firms ...
Hadi Cahyadi, Yoddy Putra, Jacob Donald Tan, Kean Yew Lee, Ardi Ardi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of Nature‐Related Investment Strategies Among Institutional Investors

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors are increasingly responding to biodiversity loss through nature‐related investment strategies. Using survey data from 557 institutional investors, this study examines the drivers of strategy selection and how biodiversity risk is integrated across investor types, sizes, and regions.
Emma Olofsson
wiley   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating role of organisational commitment on the relationship between succession planning practices and business performance

Acta Commercii
Orientation: Owing to the vital contribution of family-owned small to medium enterprises to the economic growth of many economies worldwide, succession planning has gained prominence in the academic field.
William Makumbe, Aida Kamupini, Leon Jackson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source