Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu +1 more
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A Qualitative Study Exploring the Mechanisms Underlying Self-Management Behaviours Among Community-Dwelling Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Nanjing, China. [PDF]
Health ExpectLi J +8 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Postoperative Management Among Patients with Fractures: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Patient Prefer AdherenceWang Y, Chen H, Zhao X, Wang X.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Our planet faces a critical crisis, with pollution, resource depletion and biodiversity loss surpassing sustainable limits. Businesses must address these challenges, with the circular economy and Industry 4.0 offering transformative potential through closed‐loop systems, regenerative solutions and advanced technologies.
Agnes Toth‐Peter +3 more
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Peripheral arterial disease: Gap in the knowledge and awareness of associated risk factors in the general population of Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
J Family Med Prim CareAlkhatieb MT +6 more
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The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette +2 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Study of an Individualized Telehealth Exercise Program for People with Cystic Fibrosis. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol KinesiolSaag J +9 more
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Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan +3 more
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Exploring a model of critical health literacy among Chinese physical education teachers: a grounded theory approach. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthZhang Y, Yin Z, Xu R, Zhong Q, Liao Z.
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