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Differences in corporate social responsibility disclosure between Japan and the USA [PDF]

Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, 2018
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how and why disclosure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) information was influenced by independent directors in Japan and the USA.
Hien Tran
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Consumer Social Responsibility [PDF]

Management Science, 2016
We investigate the emergence of socially responsible (SR) production through consumer decisions. Our experimental treatments vary market competitiveness and consumers’ information on social responsibility in production. We show that—irrespective of consumers’ information—SR production reduces monopolistic supplier’s profit and is therefore unlikely to
Mark Pigors, Bettina Rockenbach
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Effect of physical mobility, decision making and economic empowerment on gender-based violence among married youth in India-SAWERA project

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV) is both a human rights imperative and a multifaceted economic issue. GBV can also act as a barrier to economic empowerment.
Devika Mehra, Shobhit Srivastava, Murari Chandra, Namita Srivastava, Mari Laaksonen, Heidi Elina Saarinen, Sunil Mehra   +6 more
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Sustainable universities and the transition to net zero: lessons on insetting from the University of Edinburgh

Frontiers in Education
Higher education institutions around the world now recognise the twin climate change and biodiversity loss crises as amongst the most pressing issues facing humanity in the twenty-first century.
Yvonne Edwards, Dave Gorman, Peter Higgins, Dave Reay   +3 more
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Beyond Research Ethics: Dialogues in Neuro-ICT Research

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019
The increasing use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to help facilitate neuroscience adds a new level of complexity to the question of how ethical issues of such research can be identified and addressed.
Bernd Carsten Stahl, Simisola Akintoye, B. Tyr Fothergill, Manuel Guerrero, Manuel Guerrero, Manuel Guerrero, Will Knight, Inga Ulnicane   +7 more
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Carbon Emission Performance of Robot Application: Influencing Mechanisms and Heterogeneity Characteristics

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2023
With the new round of technological revolution and industrial change, industrial robots have an important role to play in the fight against climate change and in achieving the goal of “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality.” Based on the panel data of the
Luguang Zhang, Qitaisong Shen
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Intangibles, Global Networks & Corporate Social Responsibility [PDF]

Network organisations emphasise the importance of corporate and product intangible assets. In global competition, the managerial economics of intangibles imposes new network policies of corporate social responsibility, dominated by global social issues ...
Silvio M. Brondoni
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From Corporate Philanthropy to Creating Shared Value: Big Pharma’s New Business Models in Developing Markets

GfK Marketing Intelligence Review, 2016
Some big companies have discovered opportunities to bolster their bottom line in emerging and developing markets by creating social value at the same time as generating economic returns.
Smith N. Craig
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Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Fact or fiction? A look at Ghanaian banks [PDF]

, 2014
This article examined the impact of corporate social responsibility on financial performance using empirical evidence from the Ghanaian banking sector. Although corporate social responsibility is a hot topic in Ghana and banks do practise it, no detailed
Mildred D. S-Darko, Daniel F. Ofori, S-Darko, Mildred, Ofori, Daniel, Mildred D. S-Darko, Nyuur, Richard, Richard B. Nyuur, Daniel F. Ofori   +7 more
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Which educational interventions have been implemented to support clinical competencies among primary healthcare professionals? A scoping review

BMC Primary Care
Background Strengthening clinical competence among primary health care (PHC) professionals is essential as they directly influence the quality of care provided to healthcare users.
Bruna Nichele da Rosa, Annelise Euzébio Krüger, Marina Petter Rodrigues, Aline Lucas Nunes, Natalia da Silva Gomes, Louise Viecili Hoffmeister   +5 more
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