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The probationary period as a screening device: competitive markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Seminal papers about asymmetry of information in a competitive insurance market, and the monetary deductible as a screening device show that any existing equilibrium is of a separating type.
Karlsson, M., Spreeuw, J.
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Promoting Sustainability in Healthcare: Unraveling the Mechanism of Diversity's Impact in the Pharmaceutical Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although research on sustainability in the healthcare sector is growing, limited attention has been paid to how pharmaceutical companies can be motivated to engage more actively in achieving net‐zero healthcare goals. This study argues that the breadth of directors' experiences—across educational, industrial, and organizational domains—can ...
Ruixin Su, Jianguo Du, Si Li
wiley   +1 more source

Delphi Austria - An Example of Tailoring Foresight to the Needs of a Small Country [PDF]

open access: yes
The world-wide diffusion and recognition of Technology Foresight suggests that it is of value for quite diverse types of economies and societies. Its merit as an important tool of strategic intelligence for policy-making also in small countries and ...
Georg Aichholzer
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Managers' Sustainability Mindset: The Role of Place Attachment and Absorptive Capacity

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability mindset among managers is crucial for advancing sustainable development and creating long‐term environmental and social value. This study focuses on middle managers in Indian organizations and explores how place attachment and managerial absorptive capacity affect their sustainability mindset.
Asha K. S. Nair   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

But do they deliver? Participatory agenda setting on the test bed

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Futures Research, 2018
In this contribution, we investigate how results produced in a large-scale participatory agenda setting process differ from results of expert-based foresight studies with a similar aim of informing EU research and innovation (R&I) policy. After providing
Aaron Rosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship and Foresight: A Review of Certain Conceptual Studies [PDF]

open access: yesسیاست نامه علم و فناوری, 2021
Foresight is a systematic, continual, and permanent approach that employs a wide range of tested strategies and techniques. This process addresses the future of science and technology, markets, customers, and society, with a primary focus on business ...
Mehdi Zivdar
doaj  

Tokenism or Catalytic? Exploring Board Gender Diversity Through the Lens of SDG 9 Outcomes in the EU Context

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between Executive gender diversity (EGD) and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9—Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) in the European Union. It investigates whether female representation in corporate governance contributes to innovation‐driven sustainability.
Suzan Dsouza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using systems thinking to design actionable futures: a nuclear weapons example

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Futures Research, 2018
It is a general observation that foresight is analogised with forecast. Yet foresight, or futures thinking, is not predictive or deterministic. The misperception appears to be based on the belief that foresight does not often result in tangible results ...
Leon D. Young
doaj   +1 more source

Foresight methodologies to understand changes in the labour process. Experience from Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes
The foresight and scenario building methods can be an interesting reference for social sciences, especially in terms of innovative methods for labour process analysis.
António B. Moniz
core   +4 more sources

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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