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Managing Mobility in African Rangelands: The Legitimization of Transhumance
, 2014 Managing Mobility in African Rangelands: The Legitimization of Transhumance Edited by Dr M Niamir-Fuller. FAO Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics co-publication, 1999. 240 pp.
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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The Role of Institutional Pressures in Technology Adoption for Low‐Carbon Manufacturing
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Existing research highlights that the adoption of low‐carbon technologies in manufacturing operations is shaped by the external environment. However, limited understanding exists regarding how technology‐related uncertainty interacts with institutional pressures to influence firms' adoption strategies.
Diellza Salihu +2 more
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Radioisotopes "economy of promises" : On the limits of biomedicine in public legitimization of nuclear activities [PDF]
, 2009 International audienceThis paper aims to examine the rise and the fall of biomedicine in the public legitimization of the development of nuclear energy. Until the late 1950s, biological and medical applications of radioisotopes were presented as the most
Boudia, Soraya
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The legitimization of paltry favors effect: A review and meta-analysis. Communication Reports
, 2008 A meta-analysis was conducted on the legitimization of paltry favors (LPF ...
Christopher J Carpenter +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines sustainable entrepreneurship (SE) in emerging economies through the case of Black Cacau, a Brazilian bean‐to‐bar enterprise integrating agroforestry, direct trade, and Afro‐Brazilian cultural empowerment. Adapting the Patagonia‐based framework of Allal‐Chérif et al., the study explores how SE operates under conditions of ...
Marcelo Dionisio
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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The Legitimization of Headache Medicine [PDF]
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 2008 Simultaneous with the drive to ensure the acceptance of headache disorders as “real diseases,” the field of headache medicine has strived for recognition as a subspeciality with itself. Efforts to gain such recognition eventually came to fruition in 2005.
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Discursive Legitimation and Framing of War in US Presidential Addresses [PDF]
Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social SciencesPoliticians endeavor to legitimize their social actions to secure public support. Relevant literature on legitimation has given limited attention to studying frames of social actions constituted by legitimation strategies.
Yomna Samy
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, 2017 International audienceHow are some illegal practices of consumption maintained? Prior studies have depicted how illegal practices could be regulated by institutional actors and / or integrated by the market.
Poels, Alix, Peton, Hélène
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Decarbonization of the economy is a central challenge in the fight against climate change. Although most governments show clear commitment to limiting global warming, the drivers of corporate decarbonization remain underexplored. Using a dataset of 1052 firms from OECD, this article analyses how intangible assets and environmental innovation ...
Yanik Nimtz, Mercedes Teruel
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