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Diversity and Inclusion Standards: Exploring Drivers and Determinants of Adoption of ISO 30415:2021 and UNI/PdR 125:2022 in Italian SMEs

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the adoption of Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) standards among Italian small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the international guideline ISO 30415:2021 and the national certification UNI/PdR 125:2022. Using survey data from 866 SMEs across six manufacturing and service industries and applying descriptive
Laura Bravi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do ESG‐Related Managerial Capabilities Pay Off for SMEs? Evidence From the Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprise ESG Capability Measure (SM‐ESG)

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large companies have a long track record of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, whereas many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) lag in adopting sustainability‐related practices, often acting voluntarily or in response to stakeholder pressures and incentives.
Vivien Csapi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scope 3 Carbon Emissions Assessment for Manufacturing SMEs

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the challenges facing managers of Small‐ and Medium‐Size Enterprises (SMEs) when conducting environmental sustainability assessment at the value chain level, particularly Scope 3 Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emissions. The paper investigates issues related to data availability and data quality for Scope 3 assessment and ...
Kourosh Halat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance Composition, Gender Diversity, and Regional Context as Performance Drivers in Italian Innovative Start‐Ups

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovative start‐ups play a crucial role in promoting innovation and economic growth, while also contributing to technological competitiveness. This study analyzes the factors influencing the economic performance of these start‐ups, focusing on governance aspects and corporate resources, with particular attention to team composition, company ...
Giovanni Baldissarro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning About and Learning From Sustainability Alliances: How Do SMEs Develop Dynamic Capabilities?

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) develop sustainability capabilities by engaging in sustainability alliances. By combining perspectives on organisational learning theory and the dynamic capabilities framework, the research investigates how SMEs develop both networking and sustainability capabilities across ...
Raffaele Silvestri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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