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Infused Virtue and "22-Carat" Morally Right Acts

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2016
This paper examines the notion that the possession of Aristotelian virtue is a necessary prerequisite of exemplary moral action. In order to do so, it focuses on the account of a single contemporary Aristotelian ethicist, Rosalind Hursthouse. Hursthouse
Angela Knobel
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Motor Skill and Moral Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Virtue ethicists often appeal to practical skill as a way of understanding the nature of virtue. An important commitment of a skill account of virtue is that virtue is learned through practice and not through study, memorization, or reflection alone.
Ellen Fridland   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Consumers Behavior and Awareness on Packaging Waste Management for Circular Economy: Theoretical vs. Empirical Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transition of consumption models towards a circular economy is fundamental, particularly in the food packaging sector, which generates a high proportion of waste. In this context, consumers play a fundamental role, especially at the domestic level through separate waste collection, to limit the use of virgin materials and facilitate the reuse ...
Maria Vittoria Rizzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Sustainable Practices to SME Resilience: An Integrative, Systems‐Based Review With Propositions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This integrative review examines how sustainable practices foster organizational resilience in small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), supporting long‐term sustainable development. Existing resilience models often overlook SMEs' distinctive challenges—limited resources and managerial short‐termism—whereas research linking day‐to‐day ...
Pongsakorn Nongnuch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Admiration and the Development of Moral Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I examine one intuitively appealing proposal concerning virtue development – the idea that the path to moral virtue can begin with the experience of admiration for a moral exemplar.
Wilson, Alan
core   +2 more sources

Who Qualifies to Assure? The Professional and Managerial Capture of Sustainability Assurance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the qualification of assurors in sustainability and environmental reporting assurance (SERA) is constructed and why it remains fiercely contested. Drawing on actor–network theory (ANT) and qualitative evidence from regulators, NGOs, assurors and reporting companies in India, we conceptualise ‘qualification’ as a ...
Flavia Rodricks   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Governs Carbon? Board Diversity and Incentive‐Linked Pay as Key Drivers of Disclosure in FTSE 100 Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate boards are increasingly expected to drive climate accountability, yet evidence on which governance mechanisms shape carbon transparency remains contradictory. Using an unbalanced panel of 618 firm‐year observations from 62 FTSE 100 nonfinancial firms (2015–2025), this study examines how board structure, composition and incentive ...
Hamza El Kaddouri, Anu Anna Jossan
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Adaptation or Strategic Confusion? Fashion Organisations' Engagement With Sustainability Certifications

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite considerable costs associated with environmental certifications, fashion organisations consistently adopt multiple schemes to address sustainability challenges. As key mechanisms of sustainability governance, certifications expand legitimacy signalling opportunities, yet questions remain about their practical implementation and ...
Josephine Alice Mckenzie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpreting Sustainability in Design: How Design Cues Shape Evaluation in Symbolic Product Categories

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present research examines how consumers interpret visible manifestations of circular production and how these interpretations shape product evaluation in symbolic product categories. Prior research has primarily examined sustainability as an evaluative attribute, with comparatively less attention devoted to how sustainability cues embedded
Eun‐Jung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Aquinas on Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), an Italian Dominican friar and Catholic priest, is one of the most influential theologians in the Christian tradition. Scholarship on Aquinas is flourishing, with studies of natural law theory, action theory, the morality of ...
Austin, SJ, Nicholas
core   +2 more sources

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