When CSR Gaps Become Competitive Signals: How CEO Motivation Shapes Competitive Dissimilarity
ABSTRACT Prior research has primarily examined corporate social responsibility (CSR) directed toward stakeholders such as investors, consumers, and regulators, signaling trustworthiness and positive moral character. However, nonmarket strategies such as CSR may also be interpreted by firms in relation to competitors, suggesting that CSR may influence ...
Sascha P. Klein
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Technological landscapes and sustainable transitions: reconfiguring the meat industry in Asia. [PDF]
Bassey AP, Zhang W, Zhou G.
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ABSTRACT Digitalization has reshaped professional services, yet its impact on client satisfaction remains ambiguous. This study examines the efficiency‐satisfaction paradox in China's digitized legal services. Using 5,500 client assessments from 110 firms, we identify an inverted U‐shaped relationship between legal service efficiency (LSE) and customer
Wenjing Liu, Soo Jeong Hong
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Energy-Mix Entropy and the Scale-Composition Divide in Urban Renewable Transitions: Evidence from Chinese Cities. [PDF]
Ma N, Mo Q, Xi F, Liang Y, Li Y.
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ABSTRACT This article explores why businesses engage with the United Nations SDG agenda, with a view to understanding how managers construct the business case for the SDGs. Building on and extending the responsibility literature's discussion of the business case for responsibility, the article develops a conceptual framework for analyzing why ...
Michael W. Hansen, Henrik Gundelach
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When immigration policy meets the bedside: operationalizing care and compliance. [PDF]
Zonies D.
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ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon offsetting programs (VCOPs) are available for airline passengers who want to take action and offset their scope 3 emissions. Yet, their uptake is very limited. In this study, we propose an integrated theoretical model involving the norm activation theory and protection motivation theory to understand airline passengers ...
Eric Tchouamou Njoya +4 more
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Clinical Specialty Expansion of AI-Enabled and Machine Learning-Enabled Medical Devices Authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration From 1995 to 2025: Longitudinal Content Analysis. [PDF]
Lee YS, Youn BY.
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Responsible Banking Under Twin Transition: FinTech M&As, ESG Strategy, and Bank Performance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how banking innovation strategies, namely FinTech M&As and ESG practices, affect bank performance under rising competitive pressures and regulatory complexity. Using a unique dataset of 543 listed banks across 49 countries from 2000 to 2023, we analyse whether these strategic investments enhance banks' profitability ...
G. B. Ferilli, Y. Altunbas, E. Palmieri
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Lavigne-Robichaud et al: Job strain and ischemic heart disease: the balance of methodological bias and implications for prevention. Author reply. [PDF]
Bonde JP +7 more
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