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Epidemiologic Study of the Prevalence and Severity of Myopia among School Children in Taiwan in 2000

, 2009
Background and Purpose: A nationwide survey was performed in 2000 to determine the prevalence and severity of myopia among schoolchildren in Taiwan and to compare these findings with the results of the last survey, performed in 1995.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁;洪伯廷, LIN, LUKE LONG-KUANG;SHIH, YUNG-FENG;HSIAO, CHUHSING K.;CHEN, CHIEN-JEN;HUNG, POR-TYING   +1 more
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Weather Action: A Study on the Industry Peer Effects of Corporate Climate Risk Information Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global climate change has elevated the strategic importance of corporate climate risk disclosure, yet the role of industry peer effects in shaping such disclosure remains underexplored. Grounded in social learning theory, this study proposes an “observation–imitation–reinforcement” framework and empirically tests it using panel data on Chinese
Huer Shuang, Shenghua Lou, Renjie Luo, Jiajia Luo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque, Saadia Irfan, Linh Thi Tue Tran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

UK Optometrists’ Professional Learning Needs Toward Engaging with Myopia Control Interventions

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the support that UK optometrists feel they require to facilitate their engagement with myopia control intervention. Methods: A self-administered online survey was distributed via QualtricsXM to practising optometrists
Wan Elhami Wan Omar, Fiona Cruickshank, Hema Radhakrishnan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clawback Policy Performance and Climate Change–Related Disclosures: Evidence From Australia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the association between the strength of remuneration clawback policies and climate change disclosure performance (CCDP) among Australian nonfinancial firms over the period 2008–2022. Grounded in agency theory, signalling theory and governance complementarity, the findings show that stronger clawback provisions are ...
Baban Eulaiwi, Ahmed Al‐Hadi, Iman Harymawan, Wisam Neema Hussein, Lien Duong, Grantley Taylor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Double Materiality as a Decision‐Making Tool for ESG Management and Reporting in Hydroponics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and double materiality can be integrated within the agri‐food sector, with a particular focus on a company operating in hydroponic agriculture. This study conducts a comprehensive double materiality assessment to evaluate the organization's socio‐environmental ...
Christian Bux, Pasquale Giungato, Serena Sebastiani, Angela Tarabella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Cares About Carbon Performance Strategy? Ownership Structure as a Driver for Carbon Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research aims to highlight the empirical, theoretical, and corporate governance arguments employed in the academic literature that examines ownership structure as a determinant of carbon performance—a key element in contemporary climate governance frameworks.
Thicia Stela Lima Sampaio, M. Belén Lozano, Marcelle Colares Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel, Nehir Balci, Mustafa Reha Okur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction of atropine and retinal image defocus on choroidal thickness in children with myopia

, 2017
Purpose: Both atropine and retinal image defocus modify myopia progression in humans. The choroid has been implicated in eye growth and myopia development, particularly in animals.
Phillips, John, Turnbull, Philip, Chiang, Samuel   +2 more
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Family Ownership and ESG Performance: The Moderating Role of Sustainability Committee and ESG‐Linked Executive Compensation

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grounded in agency theory, this article examines the relationship between family ownership concentration and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, and analyzes the moderating role of sustainable governance mechanisms. Specifically, it assesses whether sustainability committees and ESG‐linked executive compensation moderate ...
Pasquale Latella, Roberta Pisani, Fabio Quarato, Paolo Tenuta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source