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Renewable Energy, Climate Risk, and the Cost of External Assurance: International Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate shifts from fossil fuels to renewable energy are central to climate‐transition strategies, but their effects on external assurance have not been well understood. This study examines whether, how and where corporate renewable energy consumption affects the cost of external assurance, proxied by statutory audit fees.
Rashid Zaman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calibrated Autonomy: China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance and the Reconfiguration of Dispute Resolution

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance represents neither progress toward rule of law nor retreat from it. I propose instead that we are witnessing something I call “calibrated autonomy”—the strategic construction of spaces for private ordering that remain tethered to Party‐State oversight through multiple ...
M. Francis Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Greenwashing in the Spotlight: Synthesising Evidence on Unethical Environmental Claims and Future Pathways

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are experiencing mounting pressure to report their environmental impact. Rather than disclosing their actual performance, however, some are engaging in unethical business (i.e., greenwashing) practices. Prior studies have contributed significantly to the greenwashing literature from varied perspectives, but a comprehensive understanding ...
Sher Jahan Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights on the Implementation of Constitutional Guarantees of Human Rights

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция, 2020
The article is devoted to the implementation of the constitutional right of citizens of the Russian Federation to appeal to interstate bodies for the protection of human rights.
V. V. Filatova
doaj  

Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSTITUTIONAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE EXECUTION OF THE ECtHR JUDGMENTS IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

open access: yesПравоприменение, 2017
The article studies binding legal force of the ECtHR decisions in relation to the arising from the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms requirement demanding execution of ...
K. Aranovskiy, S. Knyazev
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic Dichotomy in Enantioselective Pd‐Catalyzed Alkylation of Pyrroles With Diazoesters

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry, EarlyView.
Ligand‐controlled mechanistic divergence controls the Pd‐catalyzed asymmetric alkylation of pyrroles with diazoesters. While bipyridine ligands promote a conventional metal‐carbene pathway, bipyridine‐N,N′‐dioxide ligands redirect catalysis through electrophilic CH metalation before carbene transfer.
Vladimir Yu. Vaganov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome and aging: Trajectories of microbiome age across human ecosystems and their systemic effects

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
Microbiome age (MA) has emerged as an innovative biomarker of biological aging, reflecting host aging trajectories through dynamic alterations in microbial composition, function, and host–microbe interactions across multiple body ecosystems. Diverse computational strategies—including traditional machine learning, deep learning, and multi‐omics ...
Zhexin Ni   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Hundred Years of the German Soil Science Society (DBG) 1926–2026: Origins, Facts, and Background of an Eventful History

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On its 100th anniversary in 2026, the German Soil Science Society (DBG) is looking back not only on an eventful history with traditions and impressive achievements but also with painful interruptions and ruptures. One curious fact is that the DBG was initially founded as the national section of the International Soil Science Society (ISSS ...
Karl‐Heinz Feger
wiley   +1 more source

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