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British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 615-632, April 2025.Abstract In response to the triple‐bottom‐line sustainability challenges facing today's world, organizations are increasingly incorporating sustainability principles into their strategies; however, this is challenging for small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) with limited resources.
Smirti Kutaula +4 more
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Are Prestigious Directors Mere Attractive Ornaments on the Corporate Christmas Tree?
British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 667-685, April 2025.Abstract Using the United Kingdom's unique institutional setting of Queen's [now King's] honours, we examine the influence of director prestige on both short‐term and long‐term firm performance. We find that the market reacts positively to the appointments of Prestigious Award‐Winning Directors (PAWDs).
Harsh Khedar +2 more
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British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 633-649, April 2025.Abstract Building on agency theory, this study examines the impact of climate change risks on corporate investment in human capital as a key factor of production. Using a sample of US listed firms for the period 1989–2017, we find that firms respond to the growing climate risks by enhancing efficiency in human capital investment, primarily through a ...
Zhangfan Cao +3 more
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Common Institutional Ownership and Corporate Carbon Emissions
British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 910-929, April 2025.Abstract There has been a growing interest in comparative work exploring when and why firms embark on green paths. It has been concluded that in national contexts where inter‐firm ties are stronger, progress has been stronger. In turn, this raises questions about the impact of inter‐firm ties within, rather than between, national contexts, and in ...
Ji Qiang +3 more
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Repeatability of the subjective refraction [PDF]
, 2017 Actualment, l’error refractiu és considerat un problema de salut a nivell mundial. Un examen refractiu precís és vital per obtenir la millor agudesa visual possible i portar a terme correctament altres exàmens visuals.
Vázquez López, Meritxell
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The artisanal underground: gold, subsistence, and subsurface materiality in Colombia
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 353-375, June 2025.Abstract This article focuses on subsurface materiality to explore how small‐scale gold miners in Colombia navigate formal politics. In much critical research, the underground appears as a space of great developmentalist ambition, whose resources enable corporate expansion and bureaucratic rule.
Jesse Jonkman
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Our other Others: on perpetration, morality, and ethnographic unease
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 454-473, June 2025.Abstract This article critically assesses the impact of political and moral positions within contemporary anthropology. Re‐examining ideas of advocacy and the ethical within the discipline, it argues for an alternative political anthropology that focuses on perpetration rather than victimhood, offenders rather than the offended.
Trine Mygind Korsby, Henrik Vigh
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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CLASS, CLIMATE AND CITIES: Why is ‘Sustainability’ Most Popular at an Urban Scale?
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Class is crucial for understanding why sustainability has become so much more popular at the urban than at other scales. The urban scale is where the capitalist class can most easily colour their investments ‘green’ without confronting the overall power of fossil capital.
Ståle Holgersen
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BEYOND ‘BAD DENSITY’ AND TERRITORIAL STIGMA: An Infrastructure Access Lens on Suburban Exclusion
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Segregation and social exclusion in postwar suburban housing estates are typically addressed as problems of residential location. For decades, postwar suburbs in all corners of the world have been targeted as designated sites of punitive urban intervention, grounded in territorial stigma and normative notions of density.
André Klaassen, Greet De Block
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