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Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development of SMEs: A Systematic Review of ‘How We Know,’ ‘What We Know’ and Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to contribute more significantly to the sustainability agenda. Digital transformation (DT) has the potential to enable SMEs to fulfil their sustainable development goals. However, SMEs encounter unique challenges in leveraging DT for sustainability due to their size, limited resources and
Phuc G. Le, Duyen Chu, Thomas Domboka, Hien Nguyen   +3 more
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A METÁFORA NO DISCURSO DO TRANSGRESSOR METAPHOR IN TRANSGRESSIVE DISCOURSE

Forma y Función, 2010
Resumo A metáfora se materializa nos discursos através de múltiplas regras específicas de aparecimento. Este trabalho tem como objetivo verificar quais são os mecanismos, através dos quais, a metáfora funciona no discurso transgressor.
Jefferson Barbosa de Souza, Vânia Maria Lescano Guerra   +1 more
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Discursive Governance and Development Goals: A Performative Theory of Corporate Purpose in Sustainability Discourse

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study theorises and empirically tests performative purpose alignment theory (PPAT), which conceptualises corporate purpose as a performative artefact materialised through discursive and multimodal signals. To operationalise this, we introduced the SDG–Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct that quantifies the thematic ...
Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor
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The Language of Emotion: A Corpus-Based Cognitive-Stylistic Analysis of Grief and Loss in Namwali Serpell’s The Furrows and Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet

Falcons Journal of Advanced Research
Grief is an intensely subjective emotional experience whose abstract nature makes metaphor, embodiment, spatialization, and repetition central to its literary representation.
Sadia Parveen, Sohail Falak Sher, Muhammad Hammad Javed   +2 more
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Talking the Walk: ESG Discourse as Strategic Dynamic Capability

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conventional wisdom suggests that firms must “walk the talk” on sustainability. In turbulent institutional environments, however, talking increasingly becomes part of the walk, as organizations use sustainability discourse to construct and maintain legitimacy.
Floriana Luisi, Olga Maria Stefania Cucaro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit, Erik Paredis, Josephina C. C. M. Huijben, Myriam M. A. H. Cloodt   +3 more
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Enabling Circular Economy Performance Through Organizational Capabilities: The Mediating Role of Circular Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy requires firms to mobilize organizational capabilities that redesign how value is created, delivered, and captured. Although Circular Business Model Innovation (CBMI) has emerged as the central operational mechanism for circular transformation, the capability stack that triggers CBMI and the ...
Haowen Li, Likun Ni, Varun Chotia, Gabriella Imre, Muhammad Mustafa Kamal   +4 more
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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 673-693, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira, Weng Marc Lim, Fernando de Oliveira Santini, Tareq Rasul, Bernardo Frantz, Jean Carlos de Oliveira Rosa, Mohd Azhar   +6 more
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Sobre a destruição

Brésil(s)
This essay is a reflection on the Brazilian political experience between the years 2019 and 2022, employing the metaphor of destruction as a possible analytical tool.
Renato Lessa
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All Quiet on the Luxury Front: How and When Sustainability Labels Influence Purchase Behavior

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As luxury brands launch sustainability initiatives and products, they face significant challenges, including the need to effectively communicate their practices to consumers. The current research draws on semiotics theory to explore how and when distinct types of sustainability labels, indexical and iconic, enhance brand authenticity ...
Shelly Rathee, Charles R. Taylor, Tyler Milfeld   +2 more
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