Results 71 to 80 of about 10,003,346 (299)

Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
wiley   +1 more source

Do Sustainability Committees Mitigate or Exacerbate ESG Decoupling?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of sustainability committees (SCs) on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling in US publicly listed firms. In particular, it examines their influence on overall and dimension‐specific (E, S, G) ESG decoupling and distinguishes their effects on internal versus external ESG actions.
Weite Qiu, Yuming Xuan, Maqsood Ahmad, Sunny Sun, Yang Jinghan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the integrated people-centered eye care model on myopia control among children and adolescents in China

Scientific Reports
To evaluate the effectiveness of the integrated people-centered eye car"365 Eye Care,” in controlling myopia among children and adolescents in northeast China. Additionally, the study aimed to explore the model’s impact on different subgroups.
Xingru He, Fan Yang, Ruichong Zhang, Wei He, Cui Yu, Xiangdong He, Jiayan Chen, Guanghao Qin, Sile Yu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Products, Processes, and Sourcing for Eco‐Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eco‐innovation research has often examined regulatory or technological drivers but has paid limited attention to how long‐term organizational change shapes eco‐innovation in mature, resource‐intensive industries. This study addresses that gap by investigating how two leading Finnish pulp and paper firms integrated product, process, and ...
Misa Bakajic, Anand Nair, Markku Kuula
wiley   +1 more source

Effective myopia control: Rebound and mitigation with optical interventions

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
A 10-year-young child with progressive myopia in both eyes was prescribed extended depth of focus (EDOF) lenses to control the progression of myopia. At a 1-year follow-up, myopia was stable with the EDOF contact lenses.
Sujit Shah, Pavan K Verkicharla
doaj   +1 more source

Whose Sustainability Counts? Board Governance, ESG Ratings, and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence on the ESG–SDG Wedge

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors increasingly rely on ESG ratings to evaluate financially material sustainability risks, while governments promote corporate alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because these frameworks differ substantially in capital market salience and monitoring intensity, board oversight may not ...
Mohamed Hegazy, Diego Prior, Mahmoud Zarea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese parents’ knowledge, attitude, and practice of myopia control: 2023 update

BMC Public Health
Background Our previous survey identified a lack of knowledge of myopia among Chinese parents. This research aims to update the characteristics of parents’ knowledge, attitude, and practice in myopia control. Methods A self-administered questionnaire was
Biyun Zhan, Yangyi Huang, Bingjie Wang, Jing Zhao, Jianmin Shang, Zhi Chen, Xingtao Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Myopia [PDF]

, 2004
This paper develops a theory of policy myopia. Policy myopia arises when rational voters set performance standards that allow elected politicians to distort the portfolio of public investments towards short-term investments.

core   +2 more sources

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