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Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco, Carlos Anguiano‐Santos, José Ríos‐Madrid, Melania Salazar‐Ordóñez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Mutation to Mutuation

DIID
In an era characterized by unprecedented volatility, complexity, and systemic disruption, traditional models of organizational change based on linear planning and reactive adaptation have become insufficient.
Valentina De Matteo, Flaviano Celaschi
doaj   +1 more source

Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development is gaining attention, especially among SMEs in developing countries. This paper examines how social capital mediates the relationship between cultural factors and SMEs' commitment to sustainability. The research focuses on Albanian SMEs using a quantitative approach that includes confirmatory factor analysis and ...
Ina Keçi, Luis Miguel López‐Bonilla, Jesús Manuel López‐Bonilla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting human decisions with behavioral theories and machine learning

, 2019
Behavioral decision theories aim to explain human behavior. Can they help predict it? An open tournament for prediction of human choices in fundamental economic decision tasks is presented.
Apel, Reut, Bourgin, David, Carter, Evan C., Cavanagh, James F., Erev, Ido, Ert, Eyal, Griffiths, Thomas L., Peterson, Joshua C., Plonsky, Ori, Reichman, Daniel, Russell, Stuart J., Tennenholtz, Moshe   +11 more
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Bottom‐up effects of female strategic leadership: Firm performance effects through employees

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have found that female representation in strategic leadership is often positively associated with firm performance, though the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Prior explanations emphasize top‐down effects, considering how female leaders shape strategic decision‐making or influence legitimacy.
Seung‐Hwan Jeong, Saehee Kang, Kris Byron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Through the Reactive to Proactive Thinking: Foresight of the AUKUS Agreement Rational Practice in the Indo-Pacific

Uti Possidetis: Journal of International Law
The AUKUS security pact between Australia, the UK, and the US, aimed at promoting prosperity in the Indo-Pacific has successfully generated significant attention.
Adhitya Nini Rizki Apriliana
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unveiling Regional Disparities: Exploring Cybersecurity Capabilities and Performance Through Systems Theory Approach

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between cybersecurity capabilities (CCs) and cybersecurity performance (CP) across diverse regional contexts, employing ordinary least squares (OLS) and random forest (RF) regression models. The research highlights how economic, political and cultural factors shape CCs and their impact on CP ...
Angélica Pigola, Priscila Rezende da Costa, Fernando de Souza Meirelles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FORESIGHT IN THE GLOBALIZATION ERA ON RETAIL

Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law
The paper addresses the topic of Forecasting in the era of globalization on retail, influenced by Artificial Intelligence. Artificial Intelligence is defined as the science of creating machines with the ability to achieve goals in the world.
Miriam Tiutiu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maximizing the Economic, Environmental, and Social Impact of the Metaverse

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The metaverse is a transformative digital ecosystem with the potential to redefine economic, environmental, and social systems. This qualitative study examines how the metaverse and its enabling technologies—such as AR/VR, blockchain, and AI—might evolve to influence sustainability. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with global experts and
Alessandro Lanteri, Mark Esposito, Massimiliano Cappuccio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrasting Futures in the Alps: Causal Layered Analysis of the Discourses Guiding Territorial Development

Geographies
This article applies Causal Layered Analysis (CLA) to four Italian Alpine contexts to examine how narratives and metaphors can shape territorial development.
Rocco Scolozzi, Marta Villa
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