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From Innovation to Sustainability: Integrating Fintech, Green Trade and Knowledge Systems for Circular Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition toward circular and sustainable growth remains a major challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where resource constraints, limited recycling capacity, and infrastructure deficits constrain environmental performance. Drawing on circular economy and innovation systems perspectives, this study examines how financial technology ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Efficiency Gaps in Rice Production: A Primal System Analysis of Technical and Allocative Constraints in Bangladesh

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Declining natural resources, rising production costs, and diminishing returns from input‐intensive practices threaten the sustainability of smallholder rice systems in Bangladesh. Using a primal system approach and survey data from 1869 rice‐producing households, this study evaluates technical and allocative inefficiency across major agro ...
Limon Deb   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Literal Translation Hypothesis in ESP Teaching/Learning Environments

open access: yesScripta Manent, 2015
Research on the characteristics of specialized vocabulary usually replicates studies that deal with general words, e.g. they typically describe frequent terms and focus on their linguistic characteristics to aid in the learning and acquisition of the ...
Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera   +1 more
doaj  

A Social and Solidarity Economy Network's Evolution on Sustainability Discourses: Weak Versus Strong Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores innovations concerning sustainability discourses in the case of a Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) network. We analyse the incorporation of discursive elements characteristic of strong sustainability versus weak sustainability approaches in the different Solidarity Economy Principles Charters over time (2000, 2011, 2022),
Jon Ruiz‐de‐Galarreta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing coherence and resonance through linguistic framing: A longitudinal study of German biotechnology ventures' responses to the Covid‐19 pandemic

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Research suggests that ventures benefit from framing to gain audience support, yet how they utilize framing when exogenous shocks redirect attention remains unclear. Drawing on a longitudinal multiple‐case study of six biotechnology ventures following the COVID‐19 pandemic, we show how ventures balance coherence and resonance ...
Niklas Dreymann, Indre Maurer
wiley   +1 more source

Government as orchestrator: Ecosystem transformation at scale and speed

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Grand challenges are ecosystem challenges: success depends on aligning a multilateral set of public and private sector actors whose interdependent contributions determine whether a mission is achieved. This study examines how government can orchestrate ecosystem alignment by leveraging distinctive capabilities to deliver ...
Ron Adner
wiley   +1 more source

The stage of orality: theatre and translation in Italian dialects

open access: yes, 2009
Theatre translation into Italian dialects raises important theoretical problems, and it shows the oral character of dialect even when dialect is employed as written language.
Zuccato, Edoardo
core  

A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
wiley   +1 more source

Risk-taking: trainee translators vs. professional trans­lators : a case study

open access: yes, 2004
This study investigates risk-taking in translation. Five translation students and 5 professional translators from German-speaking Switzerland were asked to think aloud while translating a user guide from French into German. The focus of the study was the
Künzli, Alexander
core   +1 more source

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