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Hyperledger Fabric for the (digitalized) lifecycle of construction products: Applied review on fastening technology

Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 9-22, March 2025.
Abstract Blockchain technology is a digital decentralized data ledger recording transactions in an encrypted format. Its implementation can potentially hold significant advantages for the built environment, particularly in manufacturing and building product usage aligned with Building Information Modeling (BIM). This paradigm shift toward decentralized
Aileen Pfeil, Dimosthenis Kifokeris, Panagiotis Spyridis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can ISO/IEC 17025 serve as a tool to prevent scientific fraud in chemical research laboratories?

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific fraud has been documented across multiple disciplines, and chemistry is no exception. Recent studies indicate that contamination of materials, methodological errors, and unreliable data, results, or analyses account for over 25% of retracted publications.
Flor Monica Gutierrez‐Alcantara
wiley   +1 more source

Acute and diffuse impacts of fraud: A victim-centred teleology for a wicked problem

Journal of Economic Criminology
Fraud is the most frequently experienced crime in the UK, yet significantly underreported. Despite its prevalence, understanding and addressing fraud remains challenging.
Christopher Freeman
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency and Perceptions in Public CSR: An Integrated Efficiency–Perception Analysis of Spanish Defence Delegations

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public organisations often experience a discrepancy between improvements in technical efficiency and stakeholders' perceptions of integrity and performance. This study analyses the mechanisms that may underlie this efficiency–perception discrepancy in Spanish Defence Delegations during 2020–2023.
José Solana‐Ibáñez, Manuel Caravaca‐Garratón   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging fraud: Fraud cases from emerging economies

, 2013
Fraud has become a challenging phenomena affecting economies worldwide. Anti-fraud measures are an integral part of today's management practices and have found their way into business education.
Çaliyurt K., Idowu S.O.
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Symbolic Versus Substantive ESG Practices: A Systematic Review and Integrative Framework

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ESG reporting is widespread, but symbolic commitments do not always reflect substantive practices. This study conducts a systematic literature review of 62 empirical articles published between 2021 and 2025 to synthesize the main determinants and consequences of this disclosure–performance misalignment in ESG reporting (commonly referred to as
Cristina Alexandrina Ştefănescu, Andra Larisa Suciu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering CEOs, Sustainability Performance, and Greenwashing: Evidence From Australian Listed Firms

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how engineering trained chief executive officers (CEOs) determine firms' sustainability performance and greenwashing behavior in Australian listed firms from 2016 to 2024. Drawing on Upper Echelons theory and Imprint theory, we argue that engineering cognition influences environmental strategy by providing conservative ...
Sulochana Dissanayake, R. M. N. C. Swarnapali   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payment Fraud in Italy and in the UK: Comparative Analysis and Prospects of Reform

Il Diritto degli Affari
SUMMARY: 1. Digital payment fraud and COVID-19 pandemic. – 2. From unauthorised to authorised fraud: rise in app fraud. – 3. Comparative analysis of payment fraud statistics in Italy and the UK. – 4. Payment fraud overview. – 5.
Giovanni Battista Barillà
doaj  

Mapping Corporate Environment, Social, and Governance Discourses: Analysis of Korean Companies' Sustainability Reports (2014–2024)

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporations increasingly use Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports to articulate their commitments, priorities, and performance in sustainability governance. This study examines how Korean firms have configured and reconfigured their sustainability discourses across industries and time using 634 sustainability reports (2014–2024)
Taedong Lee, Sinjae Kang, Dian Wahyu Utami, Bohae Na   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fraud in modern banking: Highlights on online internet banking fraud

, 2012
This chapter is organized as follows: first, definitions, concept, and the motivations that lead fraudsters to execute fraudulent actions are clarified.

core   +1 more source