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The quality of slave trade investment in eighteenth century France [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the characteristics of investment in slave trade and associated trades in France during the eighteenth century. The study of the accounts of an investor from Nantes, Bertrand de Cœuvre, shows that his investment compared favourably ...
Guillaume Daudin
core  

Strategic Sustainability Reporting, Impression Management and Board Gender Diversity: Evidence From Luxury Fashion Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to examine the impression management (IM) of the luxury fashion industry through communications using annual reports and the influence of board gender diversity (BGD). Using a computational approach with Python and Natural Language Processing on sustainability practices and performance of 19 luxury fashion companies from Top 100
Christina Ionela Neokleous   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing and Recovering Food Waste in Manufacturing Firms: A Contingency Perspective on Circular Economy Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste is a sustainability concern in the food industry, which can be mitigated through a circular economy. Circularity can be limited by contextual constraints, such as the characteristics of the waste to be recovered. However, their study in the context of food waste is scarce.
Stella Viscardi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

O envolvimento dos Estados Unidos no comércio transatlântico de escravos para o Brasil, 1840-1858

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2007
Ships built in the United States played an important role in the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to Brazil. After the War of 1812 between the United States and England (1812-15), United States merchants and ship builders looked for new trading ...
Dale T. Graden
doaj  

'Shrewd Sirens of Humanity': the changing shape of pro-slavery arguments in the Netherlands (1789-1814)

open access: yesAlmanack
: One of the puzzling questions about the formal Dutch abolition of the slave-trade in 1814 is why a state that was so committed to maintaining slavery in its Empire did not put up any open resistance to the enforced closing of the trade that fed it. The
Pepjin Brandon
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Platform Capabilities and Circular Economy: Impact of Customer Green Pressure on Frugal Innovative Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Manufacturing entities in emerging economies face significant obstacles implementing circular economy principles due to resource‐constrained environments. Arguably, manufacturers need customer green pressure to propel the circular economy, alongside frugal innovative strategies.
Saumyaranjan Sahoo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Contract Law Need Morality? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In The Dignity of Commerce, Nathan Oman sets out an ambitious market theory of contract, which he argues is a superior normative foundation for contract law than either the moralist or economic justifications that currently dominate contract theory.
Krawiec, Kimberly D., Liu, Wenhao
core   +3 more sources

Ancient viral genomes reveal introduction of human pathogenic viruses into Mexico during the transatlantic slave trade. [PDF]

open access: yesElife, 2021
Guzmán-Solís AA   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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