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From Binary Features to Elements: The Case of Scandinavian

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2015
In this paper, we show how the Contrastivist Hypothesis (Hall 2007, Dresher 2008) can be amended using Element Theory (KLV 1988; Angoujard 1997; Scheer 1999; Backley 2011) and Government Phonology (KLV 1990; Lowenstamm 1996; Scheer 2004).
Ali Tifrit, Laurence Voeltzel
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Initiating Market Formation Through Local Policy Innovation: Plot Handover as a Driver for Circular Construction

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to circular construction suffers from uncertainties related to costs, market realities, supply, regulations and expertise using secondary materials in building projects. Uncertainties are large, and resolving them needs policy interventions.
Erkki‐Jussi Nylén, Tommi Halonen
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From Managerial Awareness to Behavior in the Circular Economy: The Role of Personality Traits and Organizational Support

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As businesses are increasingly integrating circular economy (CE) principles to promote concrete sustainability actions, understanding which managerial aspects may align with this change becomes paramount. Employing a conceptual framework based on Cognitive‐Affective Personality System (CAPS) and Organizational Support theories, this study ...
Fiorenza Meucci, Flavio Spagnuolo, Annamaria Zampella, Marco Maffei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the development of definiteness markers in Scandinavian

, 2009
This paper deals with the development of three different definiteness markers in Old Scandinavian: the definite suffix -inn and the pre-adjectival aricles (h)inn and sá/þen.
Stroh-Wollin, Ulla
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Business and Governance Strategies for Circular Economy Valorization of Construction Timber: A Systematic Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The valorization of construction and demolition timber is essential to advancing circular economy objectives but remains constrained by fragmented organizational, network, and institutional practices. For firms in the construction sector, this represents a critical strategic adaptation challenge.
Reeko Watanabe, Martin Skitmore, Patrick S. W. Fong, Tingting Liu, Hong Guan, Benoit P. Gilbert, William Leggate   +6 more
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What Do We Know About Scope 3 Emissions in Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises? Mapping Current Knowledge and Advancing a Theory–Practice‐Oriented Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although SMEs comprise over 90% of firms globally, research on their engagement with Scope 3 (value‐chain) greenhouse gas emissions remains limited. This PRISMA‐guided systematic review synthesises 49 SME‐relevant studies to develop a theory‐informed, practice‐oriented framework for more credible and sustained Scope 3 engagement.
Chidinma Uchendu, Okechukwu Okorie, Fatemeh Khosravi, Stuart Connop, Hebba Haddad, Mike Medas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community languages in higher education : towards realising the potential [PDF]

, 2008
This study, Community Languages in Higher Education: Towards Realising the Potential, forms part of the Routes into Languages initiative funded by the Higher Education Funding Council in England (HEFCE) and the Department for Children, Schools and ...
McPake, Joanna, Sachdev, Itesh, , Routes into Languages (HEFCE and DCSF) (Funder), Routes into Languages (HEFCE and DCSF) (Funder)   +3 more
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Scandinavian-American English over time: Stereotypes and regionalization

Ampersand, 2020
This paper is a historical sociolinguistic study of spoken Scandinavian-American English, its representation over time, and its relationship with contemporary regional speech.
Laura Moquin, Joseph Salmons
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Pluricentric Languages [PDF]

, 2020
The article gives an account of research into the relationships that exist between varities of pluricentric languages, introducing central concepts and theoretical underpinnings of pluricentric research, covering power relationships, expressions of ...
Nilsson, Jenny, Jan Lindström, Catrin Norrby, Camilla Wide, Wide, Camilla,, Norrby, Catrin, Wide, C, Jenny Nilsson, Nilsson, J, Norrby, C, Lindström, Jan, Lindström, J, Lindström, Jan,, Nilsson, Jenny,, Wide, Camilla, Norrby, Catrin,   +15 more
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The Moral Manager in the Market: How CFOs' Ethical Intelligence Drives ESG Investment in Emerging Economies' Dual Markets

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What propels a CFO in an emerging economy to champion ESG investments when formal regulations are weak? Moving beyond structural explanations, we provide a behavioural account arguing that a manager's internal ethical compass—moral intelligence (MI)—is a key driver.
AmirHossein ArminKia, Davood Askarany, Seyed Hamed Fahimifard, Seyedeh Kimia Shafahi Moghadam, Seyed Shayan Alavi   +4 more
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