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Corruption Control and Corporate Hazardous Waste Emissions: Cross‐Country Evidence and the Moderating Role of Agenda 2030

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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, Olayinka Adedayo Erin, Mohammed Kayode Ajape, Becky Forbin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zero Deforestation Commitments and Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies: An Analysis of Their Role in Mitigating Deforestation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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, Eugenia Parodi, Celine Buschmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Legalization and Control of Casino Gambling [PDF]

, 1980
This article seeks to demonstrate that the spread of legalized gambling is inevitable as states recognize the immense revenue generating capabilities of casinos.
Rose, Nelson
core   +2 more sources

WTO accession, the changing competitiveness of foreign-financed firms and regional development in Guangdong of southern China [PDF]

, 2002
This paper investigates the changing competitiveness of foreign-financed manufacturing firms and its implications for regional development in Guangdong province of southern China in the run-up to World Trade Organization (WTO) accession.
CHEN Y., CHEN Y., CHILD J., CHILD J., DONG Y., DONG Y., Godfrey Yeung, GOODMAN D. S. G., GOODMAN D. S. G., GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), GUANGDONG BUREAU OF STATISTICS (GBS), HISHIDA M., HISHIDA M., KYNGE J., KYNGE J., LANDLER M., LANDLER M., LEVY G. R., LEVY G. R., LIN D., LIN D., LU D., LU D., MACBEAN A., MACBEAN A., McKIDDIN W.J., McKIDDIN W.J., MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER, MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER, PRYBYLA J. S., PRYBYLA J. S., SHI Y., SHI Y., STATE STATISTICAL BUREAU, STATE STATISTICAL BUREAU, SUN J., SUN J., THOBURN J. T., THOBURN J. T., VANDERGEEST W, VANDERGEEST W, WANG G., WANG G., WANG Z., WANG Z., WARNER M., WARNER M., WEI Z., WEI Z., YANG J. W., YANG J. W., YANG Y., YANG Y., YU Y., YU Y., ZHONG C., ZHONG C.   +60 more
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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, Zhichao Chen, Muhammad Nadeem, Guanghua Xu, Nader Atawnah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

No. 03: International Migration, Immigrant Entrepreneurs and South Africa’s Small Enterprise Economy [PDF]

, 1997
Since 1990 there has been a growing movement of foreign migrants and refugees to South Africa. The migrants have come primarily from South Africa’s traditional supply areas, including many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.
Rogerson, Christian M.
core   +1 more source

Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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, Abiodun Samuel Adegbile, Augustine Awuah Peprah, Bede Akorige Atarah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Local Security Authority Subsystem Services for Windows and Linux

Безопасность информационных технологий, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Initiating Market Formation Through Local Policy Innovation: Plot Handover as a Driver for Circular Construction

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to circular construction suffers from uncertainties related to costs, market realities, supply, regulations and expertise using secondary materials in building projects. Uncertainties are large, and resolving them needs policy interventions.
Erkki‐Jussi Nylén, Tommi Halonen
wiley   +1 more source

Bayle a Mandeville. Dvě rané konceptualizace společnosti ateistů

Filosofický časopis, 2021
A society composed of atheists was thought impossible in early modern Europe. An atheist, it was believed, will not keep a promise since he or she does not fear divine retribution.
Tomeček, Marek
doaj   +1 more source