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Venture Funding: Signals of Environmental Orientation and Their Interplay With Investor‐ and Country‐Level Characteristics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmentally oriented ventures pursue a dual mission: to create both environmental and financial value. This dual mission adds complexity and can influence ventures' funding prospects, as investors mostly pursue financial motivations.
David Flore, Corinna Vera Hedwig Schmidt, Steffen Strese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos, Camila Lima Bazani, Pablo Zambra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Ecofeminist Review of Alternative Tourism Research in the Global South

ARA: Revista de Investigación en Turismo, 2023
 Alternative tourism emerged as a solution to the negative environmental and social impacts of mass tourism. Authors have scrutinized this practice to ensure it fulfils its promises of conservation and respects host cultures; however, we lack ...
Fiorila Hell, Olivia Sylvester
doaj  

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart, Bayan Abubakr, Beltina Gjeloshi, Dieter Pfoser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of dietary niacin intake with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality of adult patients with chronic kidney disease in the United States: results from NHANES 1999–2018

Frontiers in Nutrition
ObjectiveThe relationship between dietary niacin intake (DNI) and mortality rates among patients afflicted with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a subject of debate. Utilizing data derived from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES),
Chao Zhang, Qi Cheng, Xinjun Yang, Wei Zhao, Kaifa Luo, Yunlong Qin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina, Ksenia Bakhtiarova, A. Zakharchenko, O. Rohalov, V. Molotsiian, O. Zakharchenko, M. Fursenko   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive review on the use of plastic waste in sustainable concrete construction

Discover Materials
The escalating global plastic waste crisis has prompted a search for sustainable solutions, particularly in the construction industry. Recycling plastic waste to create sustainable construction materials, such as concrete, has emerged as a promising ...
Pravin Minde, Mrudula Kulkarni, Jagruti Patil, Abhaysinha Shelake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of influencing factors for cognitive impairment in children with self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

Frontiers in Neurology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyze the influencing factors of cognitive impairment in children with Self-limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) to provide a scientific basis for clinical intervention.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed ...
Huifang Yan, Chen Chen, Sisi Geng
doaj   +1 more source

Global Education in Second Language Teaching [PDF]

, 1999
This article paints an optimistic picture of the role we second language teachers can play not only in improving our students' language proficiency but also in infusing global education into our classes as we join with our students to address global ...
Cates, K. (Kip), Jacobs, G. M. (George)
core   +1 more source

Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina, Daniel Rothbart, Beltina Gjeloshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source