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Discursive Governance and Development Goals: A Performative Theory of Corporate Purpose in Sustainability Discourse

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study theorises and empirically tests performative purpose alignment theory (PPAT), which conceptualises corporate purpose as a performative artefact materialised through discursive and multimodal signals. To operationalise this, we introduced the SDG–Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct that quantifies the thematic ...
Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor
wiley   +1 more source

The audience for Old English texts: Ælfric, rhetoric and ‘the edification of the simple’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is a persistent view that Old English texts were mostly written to be read or heard by people with no knowledge of Latin, or little understanding of it, especially the laity.
Gittos, Helen
core   +1 more source

When Do CEO Temporal Focus and Board Interlocks Lead to Eco‐Innovation? A Configurational Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we examine how different corporate governance profiles—combinations of CEOs' temporal focus profiles and board interlocks—shape corporate eco‐innovation. Integrating insights from the upper echelon perspective and the attention‐based view, we argue that board interlocks serve as conduits for new knowledge and capabilities that ...
Paula Villalba‐Ríos, Tine Buyl
wiley   +1 more source

Ráð Rétt Rúnar: reading the runes in Old English and Old Norse poetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Responding to the common plea in medieval inscriptions to ráð rétt rúnar, to ‘interpret the runes correctly’, this thesis provides a series of contextual readings of the runic topos in Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse poetry.
Birkett, Thomas Eric
core   +1 more source

The Sustainability Blind Spot in Manufacturing SMEs: A Contingency Perspective on Performance Measurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Measuring sustainability performance is crucial for small and medium‐sized manufacturing enterprises and sustainability indicators must be incorporated into decision‐making. However, companies tend to measure only the aspects that interest them, disregarding those considered less strategic or relevant.
Alessandra Neri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The verse forms of the Old English “metrical” charms

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
This essay takes into account the metre of the so-called metrical charms, arguing that these charms are characterised by a number of prosodic elements such as free alliterative verses, recurring repetition and some occasional rhyme.
Claudio Cataldi
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesBusiness 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Climate Change Disclosure by Central Governments: Exploratory Research Through Sustainable Development Goal 13

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the extent of voluntary climate change disclosure by central governments worldwide through Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 targets and analyzes determinants that may influence this disclosure. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, a content analysis of SDG13 and its targets was applied to the voluntary ...
Ferdinando Di Carlo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dark Side of Leadership: CEO Narcissism and the Quality of Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of narcissistic Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the quality of corporate climate‐related financial disclosure as required by the Task Force on Climate‐related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. Using a sample of S&P 1500 firms, the analysis tests the association between principal component‐based two ...
Dauda Bola Abdulsalam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circe’s magic: from Boethius’ De Consolatione Philosophiae to the Old English and Old High German versions

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
In the Old English and Old High German versions of De Consolatione Philosophiae, Circe’s character (co- protagonist with Ulysses in Book IV, Metre 3) substantially reflects the description Boethius gave of her.
Carla Riviello
doaj   +2 more sources

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