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A Business Strategy or Compliance? Review of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Landscape

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have gained significant prominence within the corporate landscape, becoming essential to the sustainability and success of modern business models. Companies are increasingly required to integrate sustainable and responsible practices into their daily operations to meet stakeholder expectations
Roberto Cerchione, Viviana Sicardi
wiley   +1 more source

Towards more reliable interdisciplinary modelling of global human–environment dynamics driving biodiversity change

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental problems are typically vast, urgent and complex. Confronted with such problems, we are often tempted to act fast by pulling together little bits and pieces from different fields and simply adding these to pre‐existing models and frameworks.
Carsten Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

The Homo Economicus Under Experimental Attack [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
For non-economists, it is often difficult to understand why economists place so much emphasis on the self-interest motive. It is obvious that people act out of a variety of motives - gratitude, anger, social obligation and many, many other motives ...
Schlicht, Ekkehart
core   +1 more source

Self-interest and greed: Is the homo economicus unethical? [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2017
The central question of the article is whether it is self-interest, which has become a technical term of economy, nothing but a renamed and justified quondam deadly sin of greed, or is it engender and announces a new and different understanding of man ...
Krstić Predrag
doaj   +1 more source

Homo economicus in visual search

open access: yesJournal of Vision, 2009
How do reward outcomes affect early visual performance? Previous studies found a suboptimal influence, but they ignored the non-linearity in how subjects perceived the reward outcomes. In contrast, we find that when the non-linearity is accounted for, humans behave optimally and maximize expected reward.
Navalpakkam, Vidhya   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Unnatural Causes: Cryptocurrencies, Carbon Credits, and the rise of Neoliberalism from Below

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Klima is a carbon‐backed cryptocurrency running as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). In 2021, it had accumulated 9 million metric tons of digital carbon credits and reached a market value of more than US$1 billion. In 2023, its treasury stored twice as many carbon credits, but its spot price was a tiny fraction compared to 2021 ...
Riccardo De Cristano, Alexander Paulsson
wiley   +1 more source

Rasionalitas Ekonomi : Homo Ekonomicus VS Homo Islamicus (Analisis Terhadap Sistim Ekonomi)

open access: yesAsy-Syir'ah, 2012
Sharia  economy  has  an  economic  system characteristics  that  it  is  own  economic  system,  can  be  said  to have differences with other economic systems.
Rosnani Siregar
doaj   +1 more source

Inherited Advantage and the Myth of Meritocracy in Business Education in the UK

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Business schools are frequently presented as meritocratic institutions that reward talent, effort and entrepreneurial capability. This article examines how business education can simultaneously acknowledge inequality rhetorically while continuing to legitimize unequal outcomes pedagogically.
David Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

On the weighting of homo economicus and homo virtus in human behaviour

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
In economic sciences, most analyses focus on the economic person construct. However, this that formalization does not capture the complex nature of human behaviour.
Marcela Parada-Contzen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights from the Presidential Addresses to the Agricultural Economics Society

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Society's published presidential addresses have embraced a wide range of subject matter, reflecting a ‘road well travelled’ in agricultural economics. The areas covered include the development and use of data and statistics, lessons from history, sectoral analysis, land economics, international trade and international development.
David Blandford
wiley   +1 more source

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