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Corporate Social Responsibility and Managerial Entrenchment [PDF]

open access: yes
When stakeholder protection is left to the voluntary initiative of managers, relations with social activists may become an effective entrenchment strategy for inefficient CEOs.
Giacinta Cestone, Giovanni Cespa
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Circular Innovations in Complex Systems: A Blueprint of Four Design Archetypes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular innovations (CI), defined as the redesign of products, services or practices to minimise waste, reduce resource use and regenerate natural systems, are essential for advancing the circular economy. Despite growing recognition, their deployment in systems of linked parts with unpredictable interactions (complex systems) remains limited
Sophie Führer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is There a Role for Public Support of Incumbent Worker On-the-Job Training?

open access: yes
States have begun to use training subsidies as a policy tool for employment retention and business competitiveness. This paper summarizes a survey of states concerning their investments in incumbent worker training. Altogether, states are investing about
Kevin Hollenbeck
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Integrating Products, Processes, and Sourcing for Eco‐Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eco‐innovation research has often examined regulatory or technological drivers but has paid limited attention to how long‐term organizational change shapes eco‐innovation in mature, resource‐intensive industries. This study addresses that gap by investigating how two leading Finnish pulp and paper firms integrated product, process, and ...
Misa Bakajic, Anand Nair, Markku Kuula
wiley   +1 more source

Governmental nonaudit services and choice of incumbent/non-incumbent CPA firm

open access: yes, 2000
Given the focus on auditor independence in the corporate literature, prior research has focused almost exclusively on nonaudit services obtained from the incumbent CPA firm. By contrast, auditor independence is generally not viewed as a critical issue in
William Huffman   +3 more
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Scaling Agility in Incumbent Firms : A Literature Review

open access: yes, 2023
Scaling agility as a process of applying agile concepts to more extensive parts of the organization promises incumbent firms to achieve the same benefits as their digital competitors. However, copying digital-born companies' approaches seems problematic,
Frey, Julian
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How does high-tech entrepreneurship affect incumbent firm innovation in regional innovation ecosystems?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
High-tech entrepreneurship plays a central role in shaping regional innovation ecosystems, yet the mechanisms through which it affects innovation in incumbent firms remain underexplored. Using firm-level data from the Zhongguancun Science Park (2005–2015)
Wenna Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEPRIVATIONS AND VOTERS’ PREFERENCES: A District Level Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Applied Economics, 2019
This study contributes to the existing literature by empirically investigating the impact of environment, terrorist attacks and socio-economic deprivations on changes in vote shares of the major contesting political parties between two consecutive ...
Amanat ALI, Eatzaz AHMAD, BILAWAL
doaj  

Exploring Green Entrepreneurship: Clarifying Conceptual Overlaps and Distinctions With Sustainability‐Related Entrepreneurship

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increasing global emphasis on sustainability has positioned green entrepreneurship as a key mechanism for aligning business with environmental responsibility. Despite growing research, green entrepreneurship remains conceptually fragmented, with overlapping constructs and inconsistent definitions, which may have constrained theoretical and ...
Alexandra Elena Carst   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Budget structure and reelection prospects: Empirical evidence from French local elections [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is a study of the influence of economic and political conditions on the results of incumbent parties' candidates in local elections in France. The large sample used covers 586 towns and two elections (2001 and 2008).
Farvaque, Etienne   +3 more
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