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Temporal Discounting in Technical Debt: How do Software Practitioners Discount the Future?

open access: yes, 2019
Technical Debt management decisions always imply a trade-off among outcomes at different points in time. In such intertemporal choices, distant outcomes are often valued lower than close ones, a phenomenon known as temporal discounting.
Alexander Chatzigeorgiou   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TDMentions: A Dataset of Technical Debt Mentions in Online Posts

open access: yes, 2019
<p># TDMentions: A Dataset of Technical Debt Mentions in Online Posts (version 1.0)</p> <p>TDMentions is a dataset that contains mentions of technical debt from Reddit, Hacker News, and Stack Exchange.
Anna Wingkvist   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Independent Female Directors and Green Innovation in China: The Moderating Roles of Ownership Structure and Market Competition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of independent female directors (IFDs) on green innovation (GI) among Chinese‐listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Additionally, we investigate the moderating effects of ownership structure and market competition on the relationship between IFD and GI.
Muhammad Usman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Talk, Costly Walk: The Financial Cost of Greenwashing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial consequences of greenwashing, operationalized as the misalignment between ESG disclosure and actual ESG performance. While prior research has explored the reputational and ethical dimensions of greenwashing, its impact on firms' cost of debt remains underexamined.
S. Taddeo, A. Regoli, O. Weber, R. Carè
wiley   +1 more source

Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating technical debt into MDE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The main goal of this work is to evaluate the feasibility to calculate the technical debt (a traditional software quality approach) in a model-driven context through the same tools used by software deve- lopers at work. The SonarQube tool was used, so that the quality check was performed directly on projects created with Eclipse Modeling Frame- work ...
Giraldo Velásquez, Faber Danilo   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Do the Generational Cohorts of CEOs Influence Corporate Travel Emissions?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to Mannheim's generational theory, each generation exhibits unique attitudes that shape its behaviour. This paper suggests that a CEO's generational background can shape their environmental views, which, in turn, influence the company's business travel policies.
Gbenga Adamolekun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An AI-Enhanced Technical Debt Management Framework for Aerospace and Defense Systems Engineering: Framework Design and Illustrative Application

open access: yesSystems
Technical debt (TD) poses a significant systemic risk in aerospace systems engineering, yet existing frameworks inadequately address debt irreversibility at hardware–software integration boundaries. Current detection approaches operate on structured code
Zakaria Ouzzif, Shamsnaz V. Bhada
doaj   +1 more source

Technical Debt Cripples Software Developer Productivity

open access: yes, 2018
Software companies need to continuously deliver customer value, both from a short- and long-term perspective. However, software development can be impeded by what has been described as Technical Debt (TD). The aim of this study is to explore the negative
Terese Besker   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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