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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The apparel industry is one of the world's most profitable sectors but also among the most environmentally damaging. Growing sustainability pressures have led companies to adopt diverse strategies to reduce their impact, yet no single study has systematically analysed these approaches or their consumer implications.
Maria Leonor Ferreira +1 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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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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agri‐food industry faces major sustainability challenges, requiring a shift in companies' approach. Circular economy principles offer a promising path by enhancing resource efficiency, reducing waste, and valorizing by‐products. However, the integration of sustainability and circularity practices remains limited, especially in developing ...
Maria Elena Latino +2 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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina +5 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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Turning Carbon Into Cash? Cross‐Country Evidence on the Profitability of Emission Reductions
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does corporate CO2 abatement pay? We assembled an international panel of listed firms (2019–2023), linking Scope 1–2 emissions to institutional (G7, CCPI) and search‐based attention measures. The dataset consists of an unbalanced panel of 1724 multinational firms, together with a sub‐sample of 922 firms operating in G7 economies. Firm and time
Mauro Aliano +3 more
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Institutions and Outward Foreign Direct Investment2
International Journal of Management and Economics, 2015 This paper explores the influence of the quality of a host country’s institutional environment on outflows from that country of foreign direct investment.
Klimek Artur
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Digital Transformation for Eco‐Innovation: Evidence From Agriculture 4.0 Adoption in Wine Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms face a fundamental strategic dilemma: how to align digital transformation with environmental sustainability while maintaining competitive advantage. Drawing on the eco‐innovation and green business strategy literature, this paper investigates how Agriculture 4.0 technologies act as enablers of sustainability strategies.
Alessandro Muscio +2 more
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