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Applying a Systems Thinking Approach to Circular Economy Transitions: Insights From the Use of a Sociotechnical Systems Approach Within the UK Hospitality Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow, Hannah Collis, Fiona Charnley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns and Drivers of Spanish Corporate Commitment to the UN Global Compact: A Quantitative Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a quantitative assessment of Spanish companies' commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Analyzing over 1000 participating firms, we identify prioritization patterns and examine structural factors influencing SDG adherence.
Juan Laborda, Juan Pérez
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of electronic commerce adoption on the performance of microenterprises: Do technological context, organizational context, and external environment matter? [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management
Electronic commerce is gaining importance as a hub for product sourcing, helping businesses earn a competitive edge, and connecting with consumers. Despite its enormous benefits, very few microenterprises in Indonesia adopted electronic commerce.
Suyanto Suyanto, Arvin Winatha, Olivia Tanaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro, Franco Ernesto Rubino, Carmelo Arena, Diego Mazzitelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial inclusion and its relationship with business growth of microenterprises in the manufacturing industry in Bogota during 2012–2016

Cogent Business & Management
This study aims to investigate the correlation between components of financial inclusion and the growth of manufacturing microenterprises in Bogotá, focusing on the period from 2012 to 2016.
Daniel Felipe Suárez Mayorga, Zuray Melgarejo, Diana Oliveros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices and Microfinance Institutions Sustainability: A Global Study

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide. Drawing inspiration from Adam Smith's perspectives on moral sentiments and institutional cohesion, the research examines whether strategic integration of ESG dimensions can ...
Shamsuddin Ahamad, Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, Md. Aminul Islam, Mohd Faizal bin Yusof, Md Hakim Ali, Md Imtiaz Mostafiz, Mohd Hasanur Raihan Joarder   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Islamic Microfinancing, Energy Supply Adequacy and Performance of Agriculture Microenterprises

ECONOMICS
Empowering microenterprises has been shown to be effective in alleviating poverty and raising income. It is extremely effective in all nations when combined with the promotion of Islamic microfinance.
Ruslan Rafiatul Adlin Mohd, Rashid Intan Maizura Abd, Shafiai Syahiru, Fianto Bayu Arie, Yusof Azman Mohd.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analiză sintetică asupra modificărilor fiscale privind impozitul pe venitul microîntreprinderilor//Synthetic analysis of fiscal changes regarding the income tax of microenterprises

Analele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Al.I. Cuza" din Iaşi. Ştiinţe Juridice, 2023
A veritable "legislative package" has recently been put in place, with several measurable changes to tax provisions introduced by Law no. 370/2022 regarding the approval of Ordinance of Government no. 16/2022, with a significant impact for taxpayers from
Maria Laiu-Tincu
doaj   +1 more source

Firm Size and Regional Linkages. A Typology of Manufacturing Establishments in Southern Spain [PDF]

, 2007
Regions with different levels of development are characterized by different enterprise compositions according to firm size and regional productive linkages.
Romero Luna, Isidoro, Santos Cumplido, Francisco Javier   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development is gaining attention, especially among SMEs in developing countries. This paper examines how social capital mediates the relationship between cultural factors and SMEs' commitment to sustainability. The research focuses on Albanian SMEs using a quantitative approach that includes confirmatory factor analysis and ...
Ina Keçi, Luis Miguel López‐Bonilla, Jesús Manuel López‐Bonilla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source