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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
wiley   +1 more source

Do Corporate ESG Disclosures Drive Consumer Demand (Sales)? The Role of Environmental Sensitivity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The question of whether strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure largely benefits high‐demand customers or if it generates value across all sales levels is yet to be empirically verified. This study, therefore, examines how ESG performance influences consumer demand (sales outcomes) among listed firms across African ...
Idorenyin J. Okon, Adeolu O. Adewuyi, Alex O. Acheampong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
wiley   +1 more source

Disclosure, Verification, and Value: The Impact of Climate Risk Disclosure on Institutional On‐Site Research and Economic Consequences

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on signaling theory and information asymmetry theory, this study uses a sample of Chinese A share listed firms from 2012 to 2023 to examine the effect of climate risk disclosure (CRD) on institutional on‐site research and its economic consequences.
Sha Tang, Chante Jian Ding, Abdullahi D. Ahmed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Capital to Green Innovation: Corporate Venture Capital as a Vehicle for Sustainable Organizational Learning

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As increasing stakeholder pressure pushes firms to embed sustainability into their strategies, this study explores how corporate venture capital (CVC), a key corporate entrepreneurship instrument, supports corporate parents to learn from sustainable startups.
Louisa A. Müller, Julian D. Hüfner, Dominik K. Kanbach   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Matthew Abunyewah, Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge, Patrick Arhin, Kerstin Zander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influencer Popularity and Its Impact on Consumer Connectivity and Electronic Word‐of‐Mouth

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how digital influencers' popularity interacts with communication style (endorsement vs. direct advertising) to influence consumer connection and electronic word‐of‐mouth intention (eWOM). Drawing on three experimental studies (N = 632), the research demonstrates that endorsement communication fosters stronger eWOM ...
Emílio José Montero Arruda Filho, Ronny Luis Sousa Oliveira, Emanuelle Caroline da Silva da Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Starch and Protein Characteristics in Ancient Wheat Species

Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Driven by increasing consumer demand for nutrient‐dense and more sustainable food options, ancient wheat species present a promising opportunity due to their environmental adaptability and perceived health benefits. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the starch and protein characteristics of ancient wheat species,
Sathsara Deyalage, Kristin Whitney, Senay Simsek, Maneka Malalgoda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for the Global Eradication of Peste des Petits Ruminants: An Argument for the Use of Guerrilla Rather Than Trench Warfare. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci, 2019
Cameron AR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Linear Programming Optimization of Nutritional and Technological Properties in Wheat Bread Fortified With Taioba (Xanthosoma sagittifolium L.) Leaf Flour

Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study applied linear programming to optimize taioba (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) leaf flour (TLF) incorporation in wheat bread, balancing nutritional enrichment and technological quality. Findings Breads containing 0%–15% TLF (flour basis) were produced and evaluated for composition, dough expansion, specific ...
Diana Jessica Souza Guimarães, Bárbara Kelly de Albuquerque Bezerra, Luciana Gama de Mendonça, Rafael Audino Zambelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source