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ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo +3 more
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The Defence of Joint Illegal Enterprise [PDF]
In Smith v Jenkins (‘Smith’),1 the High Court recognised a defence of joint illegal enterprise to liability in the tort of negligence. It affirmed the existence of this defence in a series of cases, the most recent and important of which is Gala v ...
Dr James Goudkamp, Goudkamp, James
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Real-time anti-poaching tags could help prevent imminent species extinctions [PDF]
This research was funder by Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - Grant Number: BB/G023913/2.At an estimated $7–10 billion annually, the global trade in illegal wildlife parts is comparable in economic value to human trafficking, and ...
O’Donoghue, Paul, Rutz, Christian
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ABSTRACT This study examines the role of corporate zero‐deforestation commitments (ZDCs) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) enabling technologies in mitigating deforestation. Drawing on data from 110 companies included in the Forest 500 dataset, the research explores whether sustainability commitments and digital innovation influence firms' deforestation ...
Valentina Beretta +2 more
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Organized crime : policing illegal business entrepreneurialism [PDF]
Organized crime in the twenty-first century is a knowledge war that poses an incalculable global threat to the world economy and harm to society - the economic and social costs are estimated at upwards of L20 billion a year for the UK alone (SOCA 2006/7).
Dean, Geoff +2 more
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong +3 more
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An Analysis of Local Security Authority Subsystem Services for Windows and Linux
The paper is devoted to the security analysis of authority subsystem services for Windows and Linux operating systems. The paper provides security analysis for both local and network-based authentication in Windows.
Svetlana A. Golub, Igor Y. Korkin
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Beyond Closed Loops: Advancing Climate Change Mitigation by Collaborative Open Approaches
ABSTRACT Even as world leaders emphasize the urgency of limiting global warming, a slow transition to a circular economy persists. While climate mitigation efforts focus on renewable energy and efficiency measures, addressing the 45% of emissions from product manufacturing remains critical.
Anna‐Kristin Behnert +2 more
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Crude oil theft, petrol-piracy and illegal trade in fuel : an enterprise-value chain perspective of energy-maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea [PDF]
The Gulf of Guinea (GoG) has developed into a global energy-maritime crime hotspot, with Nigeria being the epicentre of illegal oil-related maritime activities in the region.
Germond, Basil +2 more
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