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Cross-collaborative supply chains. How logistics services contribute to social responsibility. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose - The collaboration between profit and nonprofit entities has become a burning topic in supply chain management studies and corporate strategies.
COZZOLINO, Alessandra   +2 more
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Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

2012 State of the Sector Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Presents findings from a survey of nonprofit organizations about the ever-increasing demand for services, nonprofits' continuing financial struggles, management strategies to cope with changes, the role of board members, and outlook for the ...

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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Risk and Growth of Nonprofit Revenue

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2019
Managers of nonprofit organizations are challenged to manage revenue growth and risk (i.e., volatility) in order to sustain current and future financial operations.
Dwight V. Denison   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder Engagement as a Design Principle: Orchestrating a Digital Platform for the Safety and Sustainability of the Nanomaterials Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The governance of chemicals and nanomaterials presents a critical challenge, as significant uncertainties regarding safety and sustainability match their innovation potential. This creates a “knowledge‐to‐action” gap, hindering the practical implementation of safety and sustainability by design (SSbD) principles.
Mario Miozza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cost of Meeting Compliance: A Case Study of Challenges,Time Investments, and Dollars Spent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Management, especially how it relates to staff time investments tracking outcomes and reporting results, is not clearly understood across the nonprofit sector (Gawande & Wheeler, 1999). To date, there is no systematic study that examines investments made
Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo
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Mount St. Helens 2025 Science Pulse

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Donald J. Brown   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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