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Left Pessimism and Political Science

open access: yes, 2017
I examine why contemporary social scientists on the political left are relatively pessimistic about the public arena and its trajectory. To develop an answer, I explore subsidiary questions: What is the evidence of social scientists’ left pessimism?
Jennifer L. Hochschild
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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
wiley   +1 more source

Kosmisk pessimism

open access: yes, 2018
Svensk översättning av "Cosmic pessimism" (2015).Thacker, Eugene. - Cosmic pessimism. - 2015.
van Ooijen, Erik,, Thacker, Eugene
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CEO Managerial Ability and the Strategic Repetition of Climate Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO managerial ability shapes the repetition of firms' climate‐related disclosures in mandatory 10‐K filings. Climate reporting is highly judgment based and central to firms' broader climate‐risk management strategies, yet little is known about why some firms repeatedly use similar climate narratives and others ...
Javad Rajabalizadeh
wiley   +1 more source

Luxemburg and Gramsci. The Role of Optimism and Pessimism during the Struggle for an Alternative to Capitalism

open access: yesLas Torres de Lucca
What I try to do in this paper is to analyze and probe what Rosa Luxemburg and Antonio Gramsci understand by pessimism and optimism. Luxemburg and Gramsci demonstrate how liberal capitalist ideology uses “a false form of hope to keep people yoked to the
Sevgi Doğan
doaj   +1 more source

La Sicilia come metafora: Federico De Roberto e Tomasi di Lampedusa

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2014
The aim of this work, taking into account the last critical lesson of C.A. Madrignani, is to reflect upon how Sicily has become, through literature, a metaphor of the national political condition, and how it paradigmatically represents the inability of ...
Alessio Giannanti
doaj   +1 more source

Hegesias’s Pessimism

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter focuses on the enigma of Hegesias' pessimism. It criticizes the interpretation of Wallace Matson, according to whom Hegesias' pessimism is the result of his “ruthless deduction” of the consequences of basic Cyrenaic principles.
Kurt Lampe
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Data‐Driven Analysis of Green Logistics Strategies for the Logistics and Transportation Companies: A Bipolar Fuzzy Methodology

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global imperatives, such as climate change, environmental concerns, and carbon emissions, make green transformation an inevitability in the logistics sector. Green logistics strategy formulation is an economic choice problem, but it also turns out to be a multicriteria decision‐making (MCDM) process that encompasses the triple bottom line (TBL)
Ömer Faruk Görçün   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Properties of the Lot-R: Effects of Optimism and Pessimism on Career and Well-Being Related Variables in Adolescents

open access: yes, 2002
The Life Orientation Test–Revised (LOT-R), measures of career maturity, career decision-making, career goals, and well-being were administered to 504 high school students. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses demonstrated bi-dimensionality rather
Bartrum, Dee   +2 more
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Multidimensional Sustainability Performance Measurement in the Banking Industry: A Data‐Driven Grey Decision‐Support Framework

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the critical role that banks play in sustainable development through their financial intermediation and capital allocation functions, assessing their sustainability performance has become an increasingly important research issue.
Özcan Işık   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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