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Integrating biodiversity protection into emergency management

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Megafires have emerged as a considerable threat to biodiversity conservation worldwide. The biodiversity‐focused response and recovery actions that occurred during Australia's 2019/2020 Black Summer bushfires demonstrate that it is possible to protect biodiversity alongside human life and property during disasters.
Jacey Roche Cerda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Reelection Pressure Shapes Directors' Commitment to Stakeholders: Evidence From Majority Voting Legislation

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Director reelection pressure strengthens directors' accountability to shareholders, yet its implications for stakeholder‐oriented engagement, such as corporate sustainability, remain theoretically ambiguous and empirically underexplored.
Zhe Li, Bo Wang
wiley   +1 more source

A Constraint Programming Library for Preemptive and Non-Preemptive Scheduling

open access: yes
This paper presents an overview of CLAIRE SCHEDULE, a constraint programming library for preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling. The lack of an efficient tool to handle particular scheduling situations involving interruptible activities, time-versus ...
Claude Le Pape   +2 more
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The Governance Role of Quasi‐Official Shareholder Activism: Evidence From Firm–Investor Communication in China

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We investigate whether a quasi‐official minority shareholder, the China Securities Investor Services Center (CSISC), affects firms' investor relations management when it actively exercises its shareholder rights in listed firms. Research Findings/Insights We employ a machine learning–based algorithm to estimate response
Karel Hrazdil, Jiyuan Li, Xiang Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing patient perception following outpatient dermatological surgical procedures

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and objectives Despite receiving similar information about outpatient dermatologic surgical procedures, some patients still hold misconceptions about the nature of their lesions and the treatment. No studies have been done to understand this difference in the perception of surgery.
Ana Morelló‐Vicente   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Lending and Sovereign Debt Distress in Developing Countries

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China has emerged as the world's largest bilateral creditor to developing countries, yet its effects on sovereign debt outcomes remain contested. Competing theoretical perspectives predict opposing effects: Chinese lending may increase debt vulnerability through opacity, moral hazard, and unsustainable obligations, or reduce it by providing ...
Patrick E. Shea
wiley   +1 more source

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