Results 41 to 50 of about 60,086 (151)

Unveiling the Relationship Between ESG and Growth of Unlisted Firms: Empirical Insights From Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to uncover the empirical relationship between environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the growth of 19,956 unlisted firms in the East Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region. While the existing literature focuses on ESG performance in listed firms, there is a gap in understanding the growth dynamics of unlisted ...
Nosheen Rasool, Murugesh Arunachalam, Nirosha Hewa Wellalage, Vijay Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Food System Resilience in a Turbulent World: Supply Chain Actors' Shared Responsibility

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecological and economic crises increasingly affect the long‐term resilience of the food supply chain. This qualitative study draws on semistructured interviews and public evidence to analyse the perspectives of British supply chain actors. Asking which pathways towards food system resilience arise and which forms of social and environmental ...
Steffen Hirth, Elizabeth Morgan, Gülbanu Kaptan, Romain Crastes dit Sourd, Anne Tallontire, William Young, Michael Winter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to a Sustainable Blue Economy: Exploring Its Barriers in an Emerging Economy

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A sustainable blue economy is primarily intended for responsible consumption of ocean resources, achieving economic growth, and strengthening the overall ecosystem. The roots of the blue economy are embedded in sustainable development, exploiting opportunities for economic welfare and growth, simultaneously focusing on conserving marine health.
Koppiahraj Karuppiah, Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes, Naveen Virmani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does National Culture Drive the Value Relevance of Nonfinancial Disclosure?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to investigate the association between national culture and the value relevance of nonfinancial disclosure provided by listed firms in Germany, Spain, France, and Italy from 2018 to 2023. The results of Hierarchical Linear Model regressions show that, in countries where the national culture is characterized by greater ...
Raffaela Casciello, Marco Maffei, Annamaria Zampella   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heterogeneity of Green Investments, Firms' Sales, and Wages: Italian Evidence on Circular Economy, Resource‐Saving, and Energy Efficiency Investments

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the relationship between firms' investment in green technologies and competitive performance. We take advantage of new data on the adoption of different green technologies (circular economy, technical advancements, energy savings, and efficiency gains) from a large representative sample of Italian firms.
F. Quatraro, A. Ricci
wiley   +1 more source

International Cooperation and Corporate Strategies: Accelerating Corporate Energy Transitions in Emerging Economies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Driven by the growing focus on decarbonisation and energy economic dynamics in emerging economies, this study examines the interplay between executive compensation (EC), sustainability‐based compensation (SBC), board sustainability committee initiative (BSCI), corporate energy transition initiatives (CETIs), corporate carbon emissions (CCEs ...
Emmanuel A. Morrison, Xihui Haviour Chen, Danson Kimani, Douglas A. Adu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Companies With Industrial Symbiosis Business Models Can Contribute to the Mainstreaming of Industrial Symbiosis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companies incorporating industrial symbiosis in their business models (ISBMs) play important roles in the realization of IS solutions. This paper explores how this group can also influence contextual conditions for the wider adoption of these solutions, thus contributing to their mainstreaming.
Kristina Nyström, Murat Mirata
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of Sexual Behavior and Health in German Prisons and Forensic Psychiatric Hospitals

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals housed in prisons or forensic hospitals experience significant restrictions on their sexual rights. There is a lack of data on how sexual behavior and sexual health of institutionalized persons are managed and to what extent they are based on shared guidelines or decisions of the individual staff.
Hanna H. Hanss, Susanne Bründl, Maria Krasnova, Johannes Fuss   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bias in Sentencing Men for Sexual Offenses Against Minors: Male Victims Bring More Punitive Sentences Than Female Victims

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior theoretical and empirical research examining the influence of sex on sentencing has been primarily concerned with the sex of the offender, as opposed to the victim. The present study drew on a convenience sample of males (n = 1190) in state and federal correctional facilities across the country, examining minimum sentences in relation to
Shawn M. Rolfe, Bruce Rind, Thomas K. Hubbard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 673-693, March 2025.
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, Weng Marc Lim, Fernando de Oliveira Santini, Tareq Rasul, Bernardo Frantz, Jean Carlos de Oliveira Rosa, Mohd Azhar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source