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ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and corporate financial performance (CFP) under China's evolving environmental policy regime. Using a panel dataset of 1,312 Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2010 to 2023, we find a significant negative association between CEP and CFP.
Lei Zhang +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how climate change exposure affects corporate financing behaviour through the lens of managerial leverage distortion (MLD), defined as the absolute deviation of observed leverage from a benchmark implied by firm fundamentals.
Post Raj Pokharel
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Deforestation‐Free Cocoa: Implications for Organizational Adaptation and Compliance Costs
ABSTRACT Mandatory due diligence is an emerging policy instrument for addressing global environmental challenges, yet how such regulations reshape firm‐level organizational structures and generate compliance costs remains poorly understood. Drawing on organizational theory, this study examines how companies in the German cocoa and chocolate sector ...
Daniel Braun +2 more
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ABSTRACT Existing research examines the relationship between personal life shocks and financial well‐being primarily through the lens of objective markers of the individual's financial situation (e.g., liquidity). Little attention has been paid to the relative roles of these objective markers and more intuitive or affect‐based factors in how an ...
Jordan Bell +2 more
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Trajectories of financial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic and their associations with mental health and substance use outcomes in a cohort of young adults. [PDF]
Chase E +4 more
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ABSTRACT Many brands have added highly incongruent products to their product lines, such as Lay's Chicken and Waffles Potato Chips, Blueberry Cheerios, and Carrot Cake Oreos. This paper investigates how highly incongruent products influence the choice of pre‐existing items in the product line.
Brittney Stephenson +4 more
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AI Chatbots Versus Human Agents for Customer Service: A Social Belonging Perspective
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed customer service, leading to the widespread adoption of AI‐driven chatbots. Despite these advances, consumers consistently prefer human agents over AI chatbots, as documented in both academic research and industry reports. This research proposes a Social Belonging Perspective to explain this
Linwan Wu, Chi Zhang, Kai Tian
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From Probation to Partnership: Building Equitable Systems of Support in Community Colleges
ABSTRACT Community colleges serve as critical gateways to higher education for diverse student populations, yet traditional academic probation systems often exacerbate inequities by penalizing students facing systemic and personal challenges. This practitioner–scholar case study examines Clark State College's Academic Engagement Program (AEP), an ...
Elecia V. Spain, Michael B.Key
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ABSTRACT Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is central to secondary prevention, but women remain less likely than men to access and fully utilize CR. This systematic review examined sex differences across the CR utilization continuum, separating referral, enrollment, attendance or session exposure, and program completion, and evaluated barriers and ...
Priyanth Alaguraja +2 more
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