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Too Old to Bother: CEO Age and Corporate Stakeholder Engagement

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how CEO age, a key demographic attribute, affects corporate stakeholder engagement. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that older CEOs are less responsive to stakeholder concerns because of heightened conservatism, shorter time horizons, and greater risk aversion.
Mehwish Yousaf, Pascal Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Agronomic Performance of Two Tetraploid Hybrid Plantains in Ghana [PDF]

, 2009
Field performance of two IITA plantain hybrids (‘PITA-1’, ‘PITA-4’) were assessed at two locations in Ghana alongside two local landraces (False Horn ‘Brodeyuo’, Intermediate French ‘Oniaba’) and a hybrid cultivar ‘Apem Hemaa’ (‘FHIA-21’).
Asieduwa Agnes Ankomah, Beloved Mensah Dzomeku, Solomon Kodjo Darkey   +2 more
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National Environmental Policies and Corporate Green Innovation: The Mirroring Versus Substitution Hypotheses

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on comparative institutional theory, we study the nature and magnitude of the effects of national environmental policies on corporate green innovation in developed versus emerging markets. Using a sample of 1831 listed firms in 34 countries from 2002 to 2020, we find that national environmental policies increase corporate green ...
Ivan Miroshnychenko, Knut Haanaes, Julia Binder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Easier, Safer, and Greener: Unlocking the Power of Solid Reagents in Organic Reactions by Mechanochemistry

ChemistryEurope, EarlyView.
This review highlights the powerful synergy between mechanochemistry and solid reagents to replace hazardous substances traditionally used in organic synthesis. Such an approach offers a safer and more sustainable pathway for conducting organic reactions, with potential benefits in both reactivity and selectivity. The use of solid bases, acids, and gas
Adrien Gallego, Nicolas Pétry, Julien Pinaud, Olivia Giani, Frédéric Lamaty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Does Top Management Team Diversity Matter in Large Organizations?

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Top management teams (TMTs) drive strategic leadership, but there is little clarity on when the composition of these upper echelons most impacts organization performance. Drawing from the categorization‐elaboration model, we study an 18‐year sample of approximately 4500 organizations and over 32 000 executives and find a positive relationship ...
Frances Fabian, James M. Plečnik, Shan Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chamber Music Concert, December 12, 1986 [PDF]

, 1986
This is the concert program of the Chamber Music Concert on Friday, December 12, 1986 at 12:15 p.m., at the Marshall Room, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were Serenade in D minor, Op. 44 by Antonín Dvořák, Quartet, Op.
School of Music, Boston University
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Legacy Knowledge on Landscape Soil Carbon—Concentrated Organic Input to Selected Sites Comes With the Expense of Soil Health of Larger Areas

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Xu et al. show that high organic input and N‐balancing fertilization improve soil health at the soil plot scale; however, the effects of allocating C and N on soil health at the landscape or region scale are not considered. Historical soil management systems show that such a depletive redistribution leads to local agricultural improvements ...
Christian Ahl
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic gluteal tendon repair reduces complication rates while achieving outcomes comparable to open repair: A multilevel meta‐analysis

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this systematic review and multilevel meta‐analysis was to compare short‐term functional outcomes, pain relief, and complication rates between open and endoscopic gluteal tendon repair, expressed as functional improvement normalized to minimal clinically important difference (MCID) units.
Nikolai Ramadanov, Maximilian Voss, Ariana Lott, Robert Hable, Robert Prill, Roland Becker, Marko Ostojic, Plamen Penchev, Ingo J. Banke   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The failure of the global consumer: the importance of localization in the pursuit of globalization [PDF]

, 2008
Advancements in globalization and technology have led to the dangerous assumption that the world is becoming increasingly more homogenous. Through providing a definition of the global consumer and an explanation of this concept, evidence will be ...
Gay, Scott
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Managing the meniscus Part 2: Traumatic tear patterns, biologic augmentation, transplantation, innovation and future research

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Acute, traumatic meniscus tears are common and should be repaired whenever possible. However, the biological age of the patient, along with the specific tear morphology, may significantly influence the selection of the repair technique, expected clinical outcomes and the postoperative rehabilitation protocol.
Armin Runer, Matthew P. Kolevar, Ehab M. Nazzal, Jonathan D. Hughes, Sebastian Kopf, Aaron J. Krych, Michael T. Hirschmann, Robert F. LaPrade, Alan Getgood, Tim Spalding, Robert Prill, Maria Tuca, Matthieu Ollivier, Sebastian Siebenlist, Sachin Tapasvi, Volker Musahl   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source