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The Three Musketeers of Coevolutionary Circular Design
ABSTRACT The transition from a linear to a circular economy necessitates systemic changes in product design, data sharing, and material flows. Applying a coevolutionary framework, this study shows how these three dimensions interact dynamically in circular economy transitions.
Katia Picaud‐Bello, Hervé Legenvre
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Metaphor as a Means of Forming guanyongyu in Chinese Internet Communication
This paper focuses on the study of internet “guanyongyu” (common expressions) based on metaphors in Chinese internet communication. The research problem lies in exploring how metaphorical concepts form these expressions and their implications for ...
A. N. Sboev
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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira +6 more
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Metaphor as a cognitive accelerator: hermeneutic analysis of emotional impact in the health resort discourse of the Caucasian Mineral Waters [PDF]
This article investigates the interpretive potential and expressive characteristics of metaphors within the advertising discourse of sanatoriums in the Caucasian Mineral Waters (CMW) region.
Tatyana A. Shiryaeva +1 more
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In the thesis, I study five primary conceptual metaphors GOOD IS UP, BAD IS DOWN, BEING IN CONTROL IS BEING ABOVE, IMPORTANT IS CENTRAL, and NOW IS HERE in Persian to examine their mapping and experiential basis. The thesis is based on Conceptual Metaphor Theory proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980), and the primary conceptual metaphors have been ...
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All Quiet on the Luxury Front: How and When Sustainability Labels Influence Purchase Behavior
ABSTRACT As luxury brands launch sustainability initiatives and products, they face significant challenges, including the need to effectively communicate their practices to consumers. The current research draws on semiotics theory to explore how and when distinct types of sustainability labels, indexical and iconic, enhance brand authenticity ...
Shelly Rathee +2 more
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A Framework for Impression Management in Extra‐Financial Reporting
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organisations employ impression management tactics in extra‐financial reporting, particularly in the context of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns. As stakeholder scrutiny and regulatory expectations intensify, organisations increasingly shape non‐financial disclosures to influence perceptions of ...
Laura Ribeiro +3 more
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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Metaphors among titles of medical publications: an observational study [PDF]
In this study, we attempted to determine the frequency and types of metaphors in a corpus of titles from a single medical journal collected over one year. The frequency of metaphor tokens (4.6%) was highest among editorials and other opinion articles and
Philippa Mungra
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الاستعارة التَّصوُّريَّة في الحديث النبويّ الشّريف: الأربعون النوويّة نموذجًا في ضوء اللّسانيّات العرفانيّة [PDF]
العدد العاشر – الإصدار الأول – يونيو لعام 2026م الملخّص: يعدُّ البحث مُحاولة تطبيقيّة للمعرفة اللِّسانيَّة الحديثة المُرتبطة بالاستعارة التَّصوريًّة وفق المنظور العرفانيّ؛ إذ يُعنى بدراسة العمليّات الذِّهنيّة التي تعدُّ اللُّغة واحدة من تجليّاتها ...
راسم النّوري +1 more
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