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Goal Displacement and Goal Conflicts in Circular Innovation Initiatives: Types and Mitigation Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms set ambitious sustainability goals but these are frequently “displaced” by proxy goals that are easier to track and measure. However, the specific types of goal conflicts that follow from this displacement are poorly understood. We conducted a case study of circular innovation initiatives at a global MedTech company and identified ...
Wiebke Reim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Pushing Germany Off the Cliff Edge" [PDF]

open access: yes
Germany's fiscal crisis cannot be attributed to unification per se; it arose as a consequence of ill-guided macroeconomic policies pursued in response to that event.
Jorg Bibow
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Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

Interactive Framework on Absorptive Capacity and Organizational Learning for Circular Economy Transition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) requires organizations to move beyond linear production systems toward regenerative, resource‐efficient models. For small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), this transition is especially demanding due to constrained financial, technological, and human resources.
Hadi Zarea
wiley   +1 more source

Reversing Early Retirement in Germany
A Longitudinal Analysis of the Effects of Recent Pension Reforms on the Timing of the Transition to Retirement and on Pension Incomes

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2013
This article investigates the effects and risks of recent pension reforms in Germany. While German pension policy systematically supported early retirement for many years in order to relieve the regulated labour market in times of economic stagnation ...
Sandra Buchholz   +2 more
doaj  

Secular Stagnation, Rational Bubbles, and Fiscal Policy [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
It is well known that rational bubbles can be sustained in balanced growth path of a deterministic economy when the return to capital r is equal to the growth rate g. When there is a lack of stores of value, bubbles can implement an efficient allocation.
openaire   +3 more sources

Rent - seeking trade policy : a time series approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a time-series approach, the author analyzes the relationship between the extent of rent-seeking trade policy and both political and economic variables.
Rama, Martin
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Comprendre la stagnation séculaire

open access: yes, 2021
Parue dans Note IPP n 73 https://www.ipp.eu/publication/juillet-2021-comprendre-la-stagnation-seculaire/L’un des défis les plus sérieux auxquels font face les économies occidentales est une faiblesse structurelle de la demande, due au vieillissement de ...
Michau, Jean-Baptiste
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Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stagnation of a “Miracle”:Botswana’s Governance Record Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes
Botswana has been dubbed an “African miracle.” The country has been praised not only for maintaining a multiparty system and high growth rates since independence but also for its good governance record.
Christian von Soest
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