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Evaluating social outcomes of urban bat citizen science: A case study of public knowledge, attitudes, and nature connectedness

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Citizen science is widely used in biodiversity monitoring, yet its application to bats remains limited, particularly regarding how participation influences public understanding and support for conservation. This study examined short‐term changes in ecological knowledge, attitudes toward bats, and connection to nature following participation in
Kelly Sheldrick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond tolerance: Distinct pathways shape human attitudes toward wildlife conflict

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We surveyed 412 households in Nepal to understand how crop loss and livestock loss shape tolerance and opposition toward wildlife. We found that acute shock from livestock loss reduced tolerance but did not increase opposition, whereas crop loss reduced both tolerance and increased opposition.
Purushottam Jaishi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

CFO overconfidence, environmental violations, and firm performance. The moderating role of constituency statutes

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship between Chief Financial Officer (CFO) overconfidence and firm performance through the lens of environmental violations and constituency statutes. Drawing on stakeholder and upper echelons theories, we find that firms with overconfident CFOs are more likely to commit environmental violations, which ...
Panagiotis Andrikopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Programmable Nature of Drug-Polymer Systems and Its Implications. [PDF]

open access: yesPolymers (Basel)
Ghizdovat V   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Concurrent uncertainties and investments: Offset effect of Brexit and COVID‐19 on SME growth

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the impact of uncertainty driven by dual crises, regulatory/institutional uncertainty (illustrated by Brexit) and market/operational uncertainty (illustrated by the COVID‐19 pandemic), on the growth trajectories of SMEs. Using Real Options Theory as a guiding framework, hypotheses are developed to examine how investment
Karolis Matikonis, Byron Graham
wiley   +1 more source

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