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Toward a Greener Future: How and When Blockchain and Digitization Drive Green Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic has significantly affected small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) and poses challenges in acquiring financing. Growing green investments require transformative infrastructure and innovative green financing solutions. Blockchain technology is ideal for delivering green environmental information because it provides real‐
Sikandar Rahman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Germany and the Theory of Democratic Modernization

open access: yes, 1995
German society is often considered non-democratic and militaristic because of failure to undergo its own modernizing revolution: as a late modernizer, it has been antagonistic to advanced Western societies, and prone to anti-civilizing impulses ...
Collins,Randall,
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Human Agency Drivers for Eco‐Innovation: The Role of Environmental Entrepreneurship Orientation and Green Human Resource Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how human agency drives eco‐innovation by analyzing the mediating role of green human resource management (HRM) in the relationship between environmental entrepreneurship orientation (EEO) and eco‐innovation. By integrating resource orchestration theory with the Ability–Motivation–Opportunity (AMO) framework, the study ...
Ana Labella‐Fernández   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty on the Periphery: U.S. Implementation of Modernization Theory in the Alliance for Progress and the War on Poverty

open access: yes, 2013
The principle objective of this paper is to compare how modernization theory was implemented during the Alliance for Progress and the War on Poverty and to explore how this impacted power structures at the national level in the Alliance and the local ...
Mayhew, Michelle C.
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Locked in Transition: Examining the Role of Paradoxical Tensions in the Transition From Industrial Cluster to Eco‐Clusters

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial clusters are central to the circular economy transition, yet how they develop into eco‐clusters and the paradoxical tensions this transformation fuels remain underexplored. Drawing on 48 in‐depth interviews and secondary data from a Turkish textile‐recycling cluster, we develop an empirically grounded model of eco‐cluster transition
Tulin Dzhengiz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Net‐Zero Transition and Its Impact on Firms' Energy Efficiency and Economic Growth Within the Framework of Sustainable Development Goals: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to net zero (NZ) faces challenges such as uneven institutional readiness, fragmented policy frameworks and rising energy demands from population growth, economic expansion and artificial intelligence (AI). These obstacles are intensified by technological, financial and regulatory uncertainties that impede coordinated efforts ...
Mohamed Shrief   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
wiley   +1 more source

Development theory and gendered approach to development: some theoretical issues in the Third World’s perspective

open access: yes
Several gendered approaches to development– like the variants (equity, ‘anti-poverty’ and ‘efficiency’ approaches) of WID (Women in Development), GAD (General and Development), DAWN (Development Alternatives’ for a New Era)–influenced, mainly, by liberal
Sarker, Debnarayan
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Smart Cities Leading the Green Transition: Linking Open Innovation and Entrepreneurial Dynamics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities today are vibrant spaces where technology, collaboration, and sustainability come together to shape a better future. The green transition in cities is not just about building greener infrastructure or cutting emissions. It also changes how people, institutions, and businesses think and act.
Filippo Marchesani, Nabila Abid
wiley   +1 more source

The Journalism Modernization and Development of Western China ——Based on the Perspective of Behavioral Modernization Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
西部现代化有赖于西部人的现代化,而其终极价值目标也是为了实现西部人的现代化。大众媒介在社会发展过程中扮演了“促进器“的角色,尤其是在促使人向现代化转型方面。要发挥西部媒介的“促进器“功能,需要西部新闻媒体自身的现代化转型,在此过程中,新闻人的现代性提升是尤为关键的因素。基于现代化理论行为学派的视角,文章着力探讨如何实现西部新闻事业现代化、更好地为西部发展服务这一问题。The modernization of western China depends on the modernization of ...
姜鹏
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