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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outsourcing of services and collective bargaining coverage in Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Collective bargaining coverage is a key aspect of industrial relations systems; it significantly affects the degree of workers' protection and earnings disparities (and more generally working conditions disparities); its developments influence tendencies
RECOVER project - Relaunching Collective Bargaining Coverage in Outsourced Services   +4 more
core  

Reciprocity on the Edge of Distance Paradox: How Sustainability Motives and Hypocrisy Shape Consumer Responses to Nearshoring

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of outsourcing of hospital facilities vis-à-vis regular workforce in a multi-superspecialty tertiary care hospital

open access: yesCurrent Medicine Research and Practice, 2011
Background: In an increasingly competitive environment, the challenge before managements of healthcare organizations is how to focus on core areas of the hospital to achieve their goals effectively and efficiently.
Sunita Sunda, V K Kapur
doaj  

Authenticated Location-Aware Publish/Subscribe Services in Untrusted Outsourced Environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Location-aware publish/subscribe is an important location-based service based on server-initiated model. Often times, the owner of massive spatio-textual messages and subscriptions outsources its location-aware publish/subscribe services to a third-party
Sen Su   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Too Complex to Control? How Firms Navigate Scope 3 Governance Under Institutional Uncertainty

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Scope 3 emissions make up the largest share of many firms' carbon footprints, firms face growing pressure to manage emissions beyond their direct control. Ongoing revisions of the CSRD, the GHG Protocol, and the SBTi Net‐Zero Standard further increase regulatory and methodological uncertainty.
Victoria Fohrer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of outcomes for veterans receiving dialysis care from VA and non-VA providers

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2013
Background Demand for dialysis treatment exceeds its supply within the Veterans Health Administration (VA), requiring VA to outsource dialysis care by purchasing private sector dialysis for veterans on a fee-for-service basis.
Wang Virginia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

OUTSOURCING IN THE CROATIAN SERVICE SECTOR

open access: yesProceedings of FEB Zagreb 14th International Odyssey Conference on Economics and Business, 2023
From the beginning of its application until today, the use of outsourcing is constantly growing. The fact is that outsourcing has become indispensable in the modern business. Aware of numerous benefits such as the opportunity for specialization, cost reduction, risk prediction and elimination, increased performance within the company, outsourcing has ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Staff Perception on Outsourced Facilities Management Services in Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital Lafia

open access: yes, 2020
The study aimed at investigating staff perception on outsourced facilities management services with a view to enhancing staff satisfaction with outsourced facilities management services and work motivation. Survey research was carried out through the use
Milala, Sani Inusa   +2 more
core  

Decarbonization Boundary Choices and the Effectiveness of Stakeholder Engagement in Voluntary Climate Action Commitments: Evidence From Emerging Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how stakeholder engagement, conceptualized as a boundary‐spanning organizational capability, interacts with firms' decarbonization strategies, in relation to climate action commitments (CACs) in voluntary initiatives.
David Tobón Orozco, Jose Pla‐Barber
wiley   +1 more source

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