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The Structure and Evolution of Molecular Clouds: from Clumps to Cores to the IMF

, 1999
We review the progress that has been made in observing and analyzing molecular cloud structure in recent years. Structures are self-similar over a wide range of scales with similar power law indices independent of the star forming nature of a cloud. Comparison of structures at parsec-scale resolution in a star forming and non-star forming cloud show ...
Williams, Jonathan P., Blitz, Leo, McKee, Christopher F.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Decarbonization in Financial Turbulent Times: Global Value Chains and Regulatory Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how participation in global value chains (GVCs) influences carbon emissions amid financial turbulence, with attention to cross‐country heterogeneity and distributional dynamics. Although existing research has explored trade–environment linkages, limited attention has been given to how GVC integration interacts with ...
Xiaoyong Xu, Lu Zhang, Kingsley Imandojemu, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Compliance: The Role of Climate Policy Stringency and Financial Institutions in Cleantech Startup Entry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how environmental regulations can drive technological change, drawing on the innovation systems perspective and the strong Porter hypothesis (SPH). The SPH suggests that well‐designed stringent regulations can foster innovation and enhance firm competitiveness, performance, and survival, yet prior research remains largely ...
Muhammad Zubair Khan, Affan Hameed, Naimat U. Khan, Zafir Ullah Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Evidence on How Investors Value Environmental Innovation: Non‐Pecuniary Investor Preferences or Risk Mitigation?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how environmental innovation shapes investor expectations. We propose two mechanisms through which sustained improvements in environmental innovation may influence these expectations: non‐pecuniary investor preferences and risk mitigation.
Ellen Pei‐yi Yu, Bac Van Luu, Dominic H. Chai, Alessandra Tanda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of close binaries after the burst of starformation for different IMFs

, 1997
12 pages, 4 PostScript figures, to be presented as a poster at the conference "Cosmology: from COBE to galaxy formation", 1-7 December 1997 ...
Popov, S. B., Lipunov, V. M., Prokhorov, M. E., Postnov, K. A.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Impact of FinTech on the Achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals: A Hybrid Systematic Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial technology (FinTech) is recognized as an important enabler of sustainable development. However, it presents a fragmented and limited explanation of how FinTech may contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through this hybrid systematic review of 93 articles published between 2015 and May 2026, this study ...
Salman Bahoo, Galina Kondrateva, Ramil Khabirov, John W. Goodell, Justin Paul   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Banks in the Middle East and North Africa Region Price Carbon Exposure?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether carbon exposure is incorporated into corporate borrowing costs within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Using a panel of 771 firm‐year observations from publicly listed non‐financial firms between 2016 and 2023, the analysis investigates the relationship between carbon intensity and firms' cost of debt
Yara Ibrahim, Khaled Hussainey, Taghred Mokhtar Sayed Moawad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of the Stellar Mass Function in Open Clusters from a Universal and Unsegregated Initial State

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
The stellar mass function (MF) and its spatial variation (mass segregation) within star clusters encode signatures of early formation physics and subsequent secular evolution.
Lu Li, Zhaozhou Li, Zhengyi Shao, Zepeng Zheng, Long Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Global Standards to Local Compliance: Implementation Heterogeneity in Cocoa Certification in Indonesia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certified companies translate voluntary sustainability standards (VSS) into local practice, yet little is known about how company‐level implementation of VSS relates to farmer compliance. This paper examines Rainforest Alliance (RA) implementation by three certified companies in the Indonesian cocoa sector. Drawing on compliance and regulatory
Charline Depoorter, Janne Bemelmans, Eva Boonaert, Axel Marx, Miet Maertens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rewiring the Circular Economy Through AI‐Informed Pathways: Structural and Distributional Drivers of Environmental Outcomes in the European Union

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the structural and distributional factors that influence environmental performance in 27 European Union (EU) countries from 2010 to 2021, focusing especially on circular economy (CE) measures and the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI)‐based analytical tools.
Cosimo Magazzino, Fabio Anobile, Luca Esposito, Tulia Gattone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source