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Book review: The multinational corporation in Africa: The international capitalist system [PDF]
, 2017 Draft of book review: Carl Wisstrand, ed., The Multinational Corporation in Africa: The International Capitalist System (Sweden: Uppsala Offset Center AB, Uppsala, 1975)
Seidman, Ann
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In an era of increasing environmental awareness, this study analyzes the relationship between board characteristics and corporate climate commitment across various industries. Our empirical analysis examines a comprehensive dataset that includes 4027 firms from the United States and Canada over the period from 2010 to 2022 and employs panel ...
Ines Ben Mehrez +2 more
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Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed +3 more
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Dynamic capabilities in the upstream oil and gas sector: Managing next generation competition
Energy Strategy Reviews, 2014 The Dynamic Capabilities Framework, originally developed to enhance understanding of strategic agility in high-tech firms operating in high-velocity markets, is shown to be relevant for the Upstream Oil and Gas sector, in the context of five industry ...
Amy Shuen +2 more
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International Business Enterprise before 1945: Evolution of the Global Cigarette Market. [PDF]
, 2004 This paper examines the international growth and development of the British-American Tobacco Co. from 1900 to 1945. As one of the first cases of a market-driven multinational corporation, the paper is able to highlight both the international development ...
Cox, Howard
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Circular Economy Disclosure and ESG Performance: Signal, Substance, or Symbol?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines whether circular economy (CE) disclosures lead to tangible environmental improvements reflected in ESG performance or primarily serve reputational objectives linked to greenwashing. It investigates how disclosures on energy efficiency, resource reduction, water efficiency, and emission reduction influence ESG performance and
Chiara Leggerini +3 more
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Contribution of language to the creation of corporate social capital
Revista Internacional de Organizaciones, 2019 With increased globalization of trade and business in a knowledge-based economy, and increasing diversification of the workforce, there is increasing pressure on multinational companies to report, and even measure, their social capital.
Krishna S. Dhir
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability efforts increasingly emphasize Scope 3 emissions due to their substantial share of total corporate carbon footprints. However, reporting these emissions remains inconsistent, limiting transparency and comparability across firms.
Nuri C. Onat +4 more
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Corporate totalitarianism: an analysis of Bata system in Brazil and Chile (1940-1970)
Revista Mundos do Trabalho, 2020 During the 1930s, the Czech company Bata Shoes Corporation became a well-established multinational organization. It figured amidst the largest shoes producers in the world, being a pioneer in carrying out economic, organizational and social ...
Vinícius de Rezende
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