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Civil Society Challenged: Towards an Enabling Policy Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The roles of non-governmental or civil society organizations have become more complex, especially in the context of changing relationships with nation states and the international community. In many instances, state–civil society relations have worsened,
Helmut K. Anheier
core   +4 more sources

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A hybrid fuzzy rule-based multi-criteria framework for sustainable-security assessment of web application

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2021
The present day environment of cyber-attacks is a threat to even the most secure systems. With each passing day, the attackers are adapting new technologies to infiltrate systems and exploit even the minutest of the vulnerabilities.
Rajeev Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Digital Contexts in the Training of University Education Students

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
The Internet is an important source of information and is a real ecosystem for learning that has provided important advances in education, although it has also generated problems, especially in terms of data security, identity theft, and cyber-plagiarism.
Violeta Cebrián-Robles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Global Risks Report 2016, 11th Edition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Now in its 11th edition, The Global Risks Report 2016 draws attention to ways that global risks could evolve and interact in the next decade. The year 2016 marks a forceful departure from past findings, as the risks about which the Report has been ...

core  

Patterns and Drivers of Spanish Corporate Commitment to the UN Global Compact: A Quantitative Approach

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a quantitative assessment of Spanish companies' commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Analyzing over 1000 participating firms, we identify prioritization patterns and examine structural factors influencing SDG adherence.
Juan Laborda, Juan Pérez
wiley   +1 more source

The Intersection of Law and Ethics in Cyberwar: Some Reflections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this short essay is to reflect upon a few issues that illustrate how legal and ethical issues intersect in the cyber realm. Such an intersection should not be especially surprising., Historian Geoffrey Best insists, “[I]t must never be ...
Dunlap, Charles J., Jr.
core   +1 more source

Tokenism or Catalytic? Exploring Board Gender Diversity Through the Lens of SDG 9 Outcomes in the EU Context

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between Executive gender diversity (EGD) and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9—Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) in the European Union. It investigates whether female representation in corporate governance contributes to innovation‐driven sustainability.
Suzan Dsouza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Grid Technologies in Europe: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The old electricity network infrastructure has proven to be inadequate, with respect to modern challenges such as alternative energy sources, electricity demand and energy saving policies.
Borghetti   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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