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Climate Change, Strategic Orientation, and Green Innovation: Unpacking External and Internal Drivers in Competitive Contexts

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms increasingly face political and societal pressures to pursue green strategies and sustainable innovation amid escalating climate change disruptions. Drawing upon contingency theory, institutional theory, and the natural resource‐based view, this article examines external (stakeholder pressures) and internal (environmental culture ...
Maria Vincenza Ciasullo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is purposive interpretation?

University of Toronto Law Journal
Purposive interpretation leads a double life. As a matter of constitutional practice, it forms the doctrine through which courts in Canada and around the world determine the concrete protections that abstract constitutional rights afford. However, as a matter of constitutional theory, purposive interpretation is routinely rejected as either an empty ...
Jacob Weinrib
exaly   +2 more sources

An Action-Plan Interpretation of Purposive Explanations of Actions

Theory and Decision, 1986
This paper deals with the interpretation of Purposive (“teleological”, “reason”) Explanations of Actions (PEA’s). My first task is the circumscription of the topic.
William P Alston
exaly   +2 more sources

Purposive Contractual Interpretation

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
AbstractIt is now well recognised that contractual purposes play an important role in the construction of contracts. The methods by which purposes are taken into account have not, however, been systematically explored. This paper considers three central issues in the purposive construction of contracts: first, the reasons contractual purposes are ...
openaire   +1 more source

Dual-purpose interpretation of sensory information

Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2002
Fully autonomous mobile robots often rely on an array of sensors to provide them with an adequate picture of their environment. Furthermore, these systems tend to have strict limitations in terms of available processing capability. Hence the so-called "smart sensing" approach is particularly appropriate as it combines a small size with a reduced ...
Andre Yakovleff   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Interpreting the Behavior of Enzymes Purpose or Pedigree?

Critical Reviews in Biochemistry, 1988
To interpret the growing body of data describing the structural, physical, and chemical behaviors of biological macromolecules, some understanding must be developed to relate these behaviors to the evolutionary processes that created them. Behaviors that are the products of natural selection reflect biological function and offer clues to the underlying
Benner S, Ellington AD
openaire   +3 more sources

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