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Oral History - Becknell, William Edward

open access: yes, 1994
Oral History recorded by students in Sociology 241, Sociology of Appalachia (Professor James ...
Sociology 241 - Denva H. Becknell
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Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors as Tools for Improving Market Efficiency: A Study on Equity Misvaluation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated whether superior environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices enhance corporate value and market efficiency under various economic theories. Using a multi‐country panel of 31 economies from 2015 to 2022, we find that both ESG performance and disclosure improve intrinsic value and mitigate equity misvaluation ...
Xinyu Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Sociology of C. Wright Mills [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
[missing page :138,139,189,192]The main purpose of this dissertation is to demonstrate that C. Wright Mills' sociological contributions are of wide- ranging scope and diversity.
Bhadra, Kumar Bipul
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Integrated Reporting in the Public Sector: Theoretical Foundations and Determinants of Quality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrated reporting (IR) has gained attention as the IFRS Foundation promotes its use through the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRF). Public sector (PS) organizations, as key drivers of economic, social and environmental sustainability, are increasingly adopting IR to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ana Zorio‐Grima, Andreea Hancu‐Budui
wiley   +1 more source

Green Talk, Costly Walk: The Financial Cost of Greenwashing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial consequences of greenwashing, operationalized as the misalignment between ESG disclosure and actual ESG performance. While prior research has explored the reputational and ethical dimensions of greenwashing, its impact on firms' cost of debt remains underexamined.
S. Taddeo, A. Regoli, O. Weber, R. Carè
wiley   +1 more source

Shimmei's 'History of Sociology' and Sociological Thought

open access: yesJapanese Sociological Review, 1985
Masamichi Shimmei was the first one in Japan who wrote the outstanding 'History of Sociology', and it was well worthy of his wide erudition. His sociological history took a general view of the world sociological development from his original basic theory (Handlungszusammenhang) constructed in the early stage of his academic life.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sociology and international law: some historical connections

open access: yes, 2009
Sociology and international law are closely related. Both fields were formalised as disciplines in the second half of the nineteenth century, though this is not the source of their closeness.
Wickham, G.
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Family Involvement and Financial Performance: How Do They Affect the Sustainability Commitment of Family Businesses?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The socio‐emotional wealth (SEW) perspective suggests that the specific priorities of a family business may make it more or less inclined to engage in sustainable practices. This paper examines how family business heterogeneity regarding family ownership, financial performance, and family board members affects the sustainability commitment of ...
Sonia Sánchez‐Andújar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociologisering, disciplinering, amerikanisering

open access: yesLychnos, 2019
The main aim of the article is to investigate the relation between a national and an international sphere from the perspective of the history of social science, with special focus on the history of criminology.
Anders Pedersson
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The Impact of Feminism on Sociology [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper investigates the impact of feminism on British sociology over the last 60 years. It focuses on changes in the intellectual content of the discipline, including epistemology, methodology, theory, concepts and the fields of economy, polity ...
Sylvia Walby
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