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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Three categories of explanations exist for why we age: mechanistic theories, which omit reference to evolutionary forces; weakening force of selection theories, which posit that barriers exist that prevent evolutionary forces from optimising fitness in ageing; and optimisation theories, which posit that evolutionary forces actually select for ...
Michael S. Ringel
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An Observation Concerning Porte’s Rule in Modal Logic [PDF]
, 2015 It is well known that no consistent normal modal logic contains (as theorems) both ◊A and ◊¬A (for any formula A). Here we observe that this claim can be strengthened to the following: for any formula A, either no consistent normal modal logic contains ...
French, Rohan, Humberstone, Lloyd
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Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington +3 more
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Łukasiewicz-Moisil Many-Valued Logic Algebra of Highly-Complex Systems [PDF]
, 2010 A novel approach to self-organizing, highly-complex systems (HCS), such as living organisms and artificial intelligent systems (AIs), is presented which is relevant to Cognition, Medical Bioinformatics and Computational Neuroscience.
Baianu, Professor I.C. +2 more
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Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca +3 more
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What is a proof? What should it be?
, 2019 Mathematical proofs should be paired with formal proofs, whenever feasible.Comment: 4 ...
Benzmüller, Christoph
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The Mediating Role of Climate Targets in Corporate Emission Reductions
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporations worldwide increasingly commit to Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13), yet the extent to which such commitments translate into measurable greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions remains uncertain. Drawing on Institutional and Legitimacy Theory, this paper examines the mediating role of climate targets in the relationship between SDG ...
Evgenia Anagnostopoulou
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability efforts increasingly emphasize Scope 3 emissions due to their substantial share of total corporate carbon footprints. However, reporting these emissions remains inconsistent, limiting transparency and comparability across firms.
Nuri C. Onat +4 more
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Environmental Performance Drivers: A Political Cost Approach
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We contribute to the business strategy and the environment literature by examining the effect of political cost pressures on corporate environmental performance in the context of United Kingdom‐listed firms. Drawing on a sample of non‐financial firms from the FTSE All‐Share Index over a period of 10 years (2013–2022), we construct novel ...
Kazi Abul Bashar Muhammad Afzal Hossain +2 more
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