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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington +3 more
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Driving through dense fog: a study of the effects and control of sustainable public procurement of electric cars. [PDF]
Langseth M, Moe HT.
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Assessment of Green Public Procurement as a Policy Tool: Cost-efficiency and Competition Considerations [PDF]
Public procurement is officially regarded as an effective means to secure environmental improvement. Estimates indicate that public authorities within the European Union typically purchase goods and services corresponding to approximately 16 percent of ...
Brännlund, Runar +2 more
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Mapping public procurement in Ireland [PDF]
This study reports on the results of a nationwide survey of public procurement in Ireland, carried out against a backdrop of central government reform initiatives.
Davis, Paul +3 more
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The Hidden Trade‐Offs in B Impact Assessment
ABSTRACT B Corporation (B Corp) certification has emerged as a prominent framework for measuring and validating corporate social and environmental performance. This paper examines how different parts of the B Impact Assessment (BIA) influence overall performance and shape sustainability strategies in certified organisations. Using a combination of data
Ruth Cherrington +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Corruption red flags in public procurement: new evidence from Italian calls for tenders. [PDF]
Decarolis F, Giorgiantonio C.
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Exploring the Impact of Circular Economy Practices on Corporate Performance: A Global Analysis
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the adoption of circular economy practices influences the financial performance of companies in the Food and Health Products sector, a strategically important industry for health, nutrition, and sustainability. Using panel data regression models applied to an international sample of 1081 listed firms over the period
Lavinia Conca +2 more
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Revisiting Canada's sub central coverage under the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement [PDF]
This article explores the recent changes to Canada’s sub-central government procurement commitments under the World Trade Organization (‘WTO’) Agreement on Government Procurement (‘GPA’).
Collins, D. A.
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ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz +3 more
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