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Increasing diversity on public and private sector boards, Part 1 - How diverse are boards and why? [PDF]
, 2009 The Government Equalities Office (GEO) commissioned Cranfield School of Management to examine the issue of diversity on boards of directors in the private and public sectors.The project sought to addresses two main questions: Why are there so few ...
Doldor, Elena +2 more
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Investigation of a Markov Chain on Ferrers Boards [PDF]
, 2016 This thesis is an investigation of some of the basic combinatorial, algebraic and probabilistic properties of a Markov chain on Ferrers Boards (i.e., a Markov chain whose states are permutations on a given Ferrers Board).
Linz, William Barham
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Female Presence on Corporate Boards: A Multi-Country Study of Environmental Context [PDF]
, 2008 A growing body of ethics research investigates gender diversity and governance on corporate boards, at individual and firm levels, in single country studies. In this study, we explore the environmental context of female representation on corporate boards
Terjesen, Siri +4 more
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Study on the Reaction Mechanism of RuOx and Its Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Activity
Advanced Science, EarlyView.In situ Raman spectroscopy and DFT calculations reveal that, prior to the onset of HER, the surface of RuOx undergoes reversible reduction and structural reconstruction. The resulting Ru(II)O/Ru(IV)O2 configuration is identified as the true catalytically active species.
Liquan Zhang +9 more
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MDL‐800‐induced SIRT6 activation decreases age‐associated osteoarthritis in mice
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Objective SIRT6 is a nuclear‐localized histone deacetylase that regulates multiple pathways associated with aging. This study aimed to determine whether systemic administration of a small molecule activator of SIRT6, MDL‐800, decreases the severity of age‐associated osteoarthritis (OA) in mice.
Matheus Moreira Perez +13 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines corporate environmental reporting practices among listed companies in the European Union during the period 2018–2022, within the context of the Non‐Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD). To this end, an Environmental Disclosure Index (EDI) is constructed based on qualitative reporting items, and panel‐data models are ...
Rosalva Pinto‐Braga +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of EU Directive 2014/95/EU (NFRD) on the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance of EU‐listed companies, focusing on variations across ESG dimensions and national institutional contexts. Using a dataset of 19,036 observations from 2010 to 2022, we apply a time‐varying Difference‐in‐Differences ...
Yuqing Xiao, Antonio Somoza
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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 +1 more
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The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Abstract Several authors have reported the disconnection between the skills, abilities, and attitudes of graduates from STEM careers with the current needs of the labour market. In science and engineering fields, research has found the need for interdisciplinary approaches that encourage meaningful learning.
Úrsula Manríquez‐Tolsá +7 more
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