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Mechanisms for agricultural companies in enabling smallholders' integration into modern agriculture. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chen Y, Zhang H, Lu Y, Song Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
wiley   +1 more source

The choice of corporate social responsibility strategies under rivalry: Whether to increase socially responsible product characteristics or enhance relationship with buyers. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhao X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Green Finance, Digitalization, and Banks' Sustainable Business Model Innovations Toward Net‐Zero Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing audit quality and reducing costs: the impact of AI in banking and financial services. [PDF]

Front Artif Intell
Johri A, Sayal A, Chong KM, Khoja M, N C, Jha J, Tyagi N.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mapping the Global South Circular Economy: A Bibliometric‐Narrative Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although the circular economy (CE) is gaining popularity because of its propensity to optimise the sustainability of resources, few scholars have examined how this field has evolved in the Global South. Using bibliometric‐narrative analysis, our paper maps general and thematic trends of CE in the Global South using micro, meso, and macro level
Dede Iskandar Siregar, Rory Padfield, Sally Russell, James van Alstine   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transferability of the first-mover advantage to individual sports: a conceptual and theoretical analysis. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Riegler F, Daumann F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Investigating the Customer Journey in Second‐Hand Fashion Platforms: Implications for Luxury Brand Management

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 655-672, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Consumers' increasing environmental concerns are prompting a shift in fashion consumption, fueling the remarkable growth of the second‐hand market. Over the last decade, this trend has spurred the emergence of a plethora of online platforms dedicated to the resale of pre‐loved fashion items.
Gabriele Murtas, Giuseppe Pedeliento
wiley   +1 more source

Evidentiary Standards for Newly Approved Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
Rodriguez-Monguio R, Seoane-Vazquez E, Powers JH.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Decoding Emotional Signatures of Ethical Ads: An Analysis of Actor‐Viewer Synchrony

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether ethical advertisements differ from conventional ads in their on‐screen emotional signatures and whether those signatures transfer to actor‐viewer synchrony. Study 1 analyses 138 professionally produced YouTube ads using Automated Facial Expression Recognition (AFER) and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) to quantify actor ...
Vik Naidoo, Nicolas Hamelin
wiley   +1 more source