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North and South – And a Traveler from In-Between

Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2020
Comparative travel diaries by Croatian auteur Nikola Tutek about Iceland and Lebanon.
Nikola Tutek
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The Twin Transition in Practice. Digital Technologies, Sustainability, and the Role of Family Ownership in Europe

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether and to what extent digital technologies (DTs) foster the adoption of environmental sustainability (ES), and how this relationship is moderated by family ownership. Using data from approximately 14,000 European firms surveyed in the Flash Eurobarometer 486, we estimate a recursive simultaneous equation model via a ...
Francesco Aiello, Lidia Mannarino, Valeria Pupo   +2 more
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Independent But Alone? A Story of Discrimination and Ableism within the Icelandic Child Protection System

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
This contribution presents the co-authored story of a father with intellectual and developmental disabilities who recently had his daughter removed from his care after an extensive fight through the Icelandic court system.
Ágúst Fannar Leifsson, Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir, James Gordon Rice   +2 more
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Carbon Footprint of Inbound Tourism to Iceland: A Consumption-Based Life-Cycle Assessment including Direct and Indirect Emissions

, 2016
The greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by tourism have been studied from several perspectives, but few studies exist that include all direct and indirect emissions, particularly those from aviation.
Hannah Sharp, Josefine Grundius, J. Heinonen   +2 more
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Company Location, Business Environment and Digital Maturity as Drivers of Environmental Innovation in Business

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas, Juan Herrera‐Ballesteros, Pedro Mota Veiga, Rui Silva Rodrigues   +3 more
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Complex Firms, Controversial Outcomes: Global Evidence on ESG Failures and Remedies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether business complexity increases firms' exposure to negative environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes, specifically ESG controversies, using a global panel of firms from 37 countries over the period 2002–2021.
Abongeh A. Tunyi, Ali Uyar, Nejla Ould Daoud Ellili, Abdullah S. Karaman   +3 more
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Iceland's Financial Crisis in 2008. Political, Economic and Social Consequences

International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2017
The author analyzes the successful strategy of overcoming financial breakdown in the case study of Iceland. The aim of the article is to verify a hypothesis that the Icelandic model could become a panacea for future crises?
Agnieszka Joanna Legutko
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From Double Materiality to Performance: Conceptualizing Reporting Under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As social and environmental challenges intensify, the EU has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), mandating sustainability reporting through the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The standards mandate a double materiality assessment but leave uncertainty about the structure and contents of the ...
Jørgen Kjøsen Lindgren, Nora Johanne Klungseth, Bjørn Sørskot Andersen   +2 more
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Iceland, an Open-Air Museum for Geoheritage and Earth Science Communication Purposes

Resources, 2020
Iceland is one of the most recognizable and iconic places on Earth, offering an unparalleled chance to admire the most powerful natural phenomena related to the combination of geodynamic, tectonic and magmatic forces, such as active rifting, volcanic ...
Federico Pasquaré Mariotto, Fabio Luca Bonali, Corrado Venturini   +2 more
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The Role of Objective Financial Situation and Psychological Outlook in the Relationship Between Personal Life Shocks and Financial Well‐Being

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 632-654, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Existing research examines the relationship between personal life shocks and financial well‐being primarily through the lens of objective markers of the individual's financial situation (e.g., liquidity). Little attention has been paid to the relative roles of these objective markers and more intuitive or affect‐based factors in how an ...
Jordan Bell, Jesse Jurgenson, Dee Warmath   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source