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Reassessing Environmental Performance Within ESG Frameworks: Efficiency‐Based Evidence From Multinational Firms

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the evolving relationship between decarbonization strategies, environmental performance within ESG frameworks, and the economic performance of multinational companies in the context of increasing environmental and geopolitical uncertainty.
Maurizio Pompella, Lorenzo Costantino
wiley   +1 more source

Fintech: Challenges, drivers, and future opportunities

open access: yes, 2019
This article focuses primarily on the financial services industry, noting the importance of connectivity, digital assets, and regulation. The authors recognize the opportunities and disruptions that fintech creates.
Tomic, Igor   +2 more
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Enterprise Network Security Using Few‐Shot Meta‐Learning

open access: yesArtificial Intelligence for Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper involves a few‐shot learning study that uses model‐agnostic meta‐learning. A meta‐dataset was curated by combining six benchmark network intrusion detection datasets by parsing network traffic data from PCAP files. An MAML model performs meta‐training, validation and meta‐testing before and after fine‐tuning.
Sushant Jain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

FinTech Innovations: A Review of the Recent Developments and Prospects

open access: yes, 2020
The dramatic surge of interest in FinTech over the past few years has highlighted the need for a better understanding of the value of technological innovations.
Aljandali, A., Benamraoui, A.
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CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AS URBAN DEVELOPERS: The Tale of Two Innovation Complexes in Nanjing, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Chinese universities are important but undertheorized players in the production of urban built environments. Most work focuses on purpose‐built university towns, neglecting the redevelopment of underutilized downtown campuses. Therefore, this article considers how two publicly funded universities in Nanjing attempted to establish ‘innovation ...
Hao Chen, Yunpeng Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The Fintech revolution and innovative start-ups

open access: yes
reservedL’elaborato esamina il ruolo della rivoluzione Fintech e delle start-up innovative nel contesto economico e finanziario attuale. La tesi, articolata in tre capitoli, analizza inizialmente l’evoluzione del settore Fintech, il crescente utilizzo ...
CASARIN, ALESSANDRO
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The insurtech book. The insurance technology handbook for investors, entrepreneurs and fintech visionaries

open access: yes, 2018
Love is all around in the world of InsurTech today. Both large corporates and startups have observed and learned from what happened and is still happening in FinTech: disruptive innovation does not necessarily equal "bye bye traditional insurance ...
Cumps, Bjorn
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Privileged Precarity: How the Mobile Middle Class Leverage Housing Insecurity as Labour Market Strategy

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Impacts of Natural Resource and FinTech in Oil‐Rich Economies: The Role of FinTech in Mitigating the Carbon Curse

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates the joint environmental impacts of natural resource rents and FinTech in oil‐rich economies. It addresses the carbon curse hypothesis and argues that the integration of FinTech can be a transformative force, improving energy and carbon intensities in these countries.
Kingsley I. Okere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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