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A Bi-Polar Theory of Nominal and Clause Structure and Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
It is taken as axiomatic that grammar encodes meaning. Two key dimensions of meaning that get grammatically encoded are referential meaning and relational meaning.
Ball, Dr. Jerry T.
core  

Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The unexplained nature of reading. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The effects of properties of words on their reading aloud response times (RTs) are 1 major source of evidence about the reading process. The precision with which such RTs could potentially be predicted by word properties is critical to evaluate our ...
Adelman, James S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH THE LEXICAL ITEM „HEART” IN ENGLISH AND ALBANIAN LEXICAL CORPUSES [PDF]

open access: yesDiversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2015
This article aims at representing the lexical corpus of English and Albanian languages with the lexical unit „heart”. As idioms with body parts constitute one of the most important sources in both languages, idioms with „heart” are part of this ...
Lorena ROBO KOLE
doaj  

From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lexical Relations and the Use of Communication Strategies: A Competence Analysis Study

open access: yesآداب الكوفة, 2008
In order to be active and independent, language learners, specially those who are not described as good language learners, need training in using the different types of language learning strategies.
Ghusoon Mehdi
doaj   +1 more source

Readers’ cognitive processes during IELTS reading tests: evidence from eye tracking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The research described in this report investigates readers' mental processes as they complete onscreen IELTS (International English Language Testing System) reading test items.
Bax, Stephen
core  

Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
wiley   +1 more source

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