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Dried blood spot analysis in antidoping: Technical challenges, analytical advances, and future perspectives

open access: yesBulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, EarlyView.
Dried blood spot (DBS) analysis enables minimally invasive blood collection with strong analyte stability and simplified logistics, supporting anti‐doping applications beyond traditional matrices. Recent advances address hematocrit, volume variability, and matrix effects while expanding coverage to steroid esters, World Anti‐Doping Agency‐listed ...
Jihyun Yoon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earning More Than a Degree: How Students Use Audits to Evaluate Digital Certifications and Badges [PDF]

open access: yes
Digital certifications, badges and other micro-credentials or evidence of professional development have gained a greater focus in workplace settings.
Shemberger, Melony
core   +1 more source

Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Innovation and Circular Economy Transitions: Evidence From the UK Textile and Clothing Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Micro-credentials in higher education: a review and bibliometric [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this study is to conduct a comprehensive review of research on “Micro-credentials in higher education” by doing a bibliometric analysis of 85 journal articles published between 2015 and 2023, obtained from the Scopus database. This study
Emilzoli, Mario   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro-credentials and the Future of Learning

open access: yesJournal of Ethics in Higher Education
Despite the lack of a widely accepted definition, scope and regulation (Varadarajan et al. 2023), the use of micro-credentials (MCs) holds immense potential to address the challenges of traditional higher education, particularly in terms of ...
Flip Schutte, Tenia Kyriazi
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

Open Education and Alternative Digital Credentials in Europe

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning
Learners who learn from OER often cannot have their learning assessed or receive a credential. Open credentials offer a potential solution to this problem, combining badges or micro-credentials with competence frameworks and digital seals.
Dai Griffiths   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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