Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
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'Survival-driven' or 'policy-driven'-research on the motivation and economic consequences of the mixed-ownership reform of state-owned enterprises. [PDF]
PLoS OneWang X.
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Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
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Fiscal decentralization, local government innovation preference, and enterprise technological innovation: Evidence from China. [PDF]
PLoS OneTu J.
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Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
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The impact of mergers and acquisitions on technological innovation in state-owned enterprises: The moderating role of mixed-ownership. [PDF]
PLoS OneWu N, Guo F, Wang B.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adopting a signaling perspective, this study examines whether corporate green patenting reduces the cost of equity by mitigating information asymmetry in capital markets. Using longitudinal panel data from South Korea, we find that green patenting—encapsulating technological innovation related to energy, environmental protection, and climate ...
Jeongdae Yim, Su‐Yol Lee
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Why organisational diversity matters in a circular economy and society.
Resour Conserv RecyclVan Opstal W, Bocken N, Brusselaers J.
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Partial privatization and intellectual capital: The moderating role of firm internationalization and regional development. [PDF]
PLoS OneXie H.
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The Role of Self-Regulation in Corporate Governance
This paper assesses the effectiveness of self-regulation to promote investor interests. TheNetherlands provides an excellent opportunity to gather such evidence for two reasons.
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