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The Genetic Legacy of the Indian Ocean Slave Trade: Recent Admixture and Post-admixture Selection in the Makranis of Pakistan. [PDF]

Am J Hum Genet, 2017
Laso-Jadart R, Harmant C, Quach H, Zidane N, Tyler-Smith C, Mehdi Q, Ayub Q, Quintana-Murci L, Patin E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Grey Zone of Stakeholder Engagement: Misalignment as a Manifestation of Greyness in Stakeholder Collaboration

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study identifies and conceptualises the grey zone of stakeholder engagement and explores how it manifests in a collaborative context related to the promotion of a circular economy. While prior research on stakeholder engagement has highlighted the positive, value‐creating bright side or the harmful dark side of stakeholder engagement, we ...
Annika Blomberg, Anna Hannula, Johanna Kujala   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Genomic Legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Yungas Valley of Bolivia. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2015
Heinz T, Cárdenas JM, Álvarez-Iglesias V, Pardo-Seco J, Gómez-Carballa A, Santos C, Taboada-Echalar P, Martinón-Torres F, Salas A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Managerial Strategies of the Cotton South

Relative efficiencies of antebellum slave farms are suggested by many empirical studies. This paper considers a theoretical aspect of those results using a repeated principal-agent problem. Within its theoretical analysis, with relevance to profitability
Saito, Tetsuya
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Supply Chain Network, ESG Scores and Financial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides novel evidence on the role of supply chain networks in influencing firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores and financial performance. Our analysis employs financial, board, ESG and supply chain data, resulting in an unbalanced panel of over 16,000 firm‐year observations from 3028 publicly traded US firms ...
Michail Filippidis, Renatas Kizys, Panagiotis Tzouvanas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Material Tensions to Organizational Paradoxes: How Manufacturers Cope With the Limits of Circular Product Design

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular product design (CPD) is central to advancing the circular economy by enabling the narrowing, slowing, and closing of resource flows. Yet, its implementation remains persistently challenging for firms. Prior research has largely framed these challenges as discrete barriers, overlooking the structural contradictions embedded in CPD ...
Vanessa Robertson, Nelly Rahimy, Suleika Bort   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic evidence of African slavery at the beginning of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2014
Martiniano R, Coelho C, Ferreira MT, Neves MJ, Pinhasi R, Bradley DG.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Intertwining HR Practices and Sustainability: A Cross‐Systematization of the Current Literature

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nowadays, organizations are experiencing a reorientation of their corporate strategies to pursue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Here, not only can the concept of sustainability be interpreted in several ways but even each human resource (HR) practice seems to contribute to sustainable business performance differently.
Silvia Barghini, Mariacristina Bonti, Sara Sassetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nested Admixture During and After the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade on the Island of São Tomé. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Ciccarella M, Laurent R, Szpiech ZA, Patin E, Dessarps-Freichey F, Utgé J, Lémée L, Semo A, Rocha J, Verdu P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trade and Empire, 1700-1870 [PDF]

This paper surveys the rise and fall of the European mercantilist system, and the transition to the modern, well-integrated international economy of the 19th century.
Leandro Prados de la Escosura, Guillaume Daudin, Kevin H. O'Rourke   +2 more
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