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‘Too Close to Eat?’ Exploring Consumer Responses to Edible Packaging Through the Lens of Food Neophobia and Construal Level Theory

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid growth of packaging waste has recently intensified the search for sustainable alternatives. Edible packaging, developed from biodegradable materials safe for consumption, represents a promising innovation that combines environmental responsibility with food preservation.
Donata Tania Vergura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncanny speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
With increasing sophistication of realism for human-like characters within computer games, this chapter investigates player perception of audio-visual speech for virtual characters in relation to the Uncanny Valley.
Williams, Andrew   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Reframing the Horizon within the Algorithmic Landscape of Northern Britain

open access: yesArts, 2019
Emerging from the artist’s constructed photographs and walking projects in the north, this paper considers the tension between the photograph as a fixed composition of the world and the dynamic image constructed from data.
Paul Goodfellow
doaj   +1 more source

The Music Behind the Mask: Rossini’s Uncanny Salon

open access: yesNota Bene, 2021
Despite receiving scant attention from scholars and performers, Rossini’s Péchés de vieillesse (Sins of Old Age), written between 1857 and 1868 for his private salon, have a unique and expressive stylistic language.
Simon Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

Issue Construals and Corporate Water Stewardship

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the face of mounting environmental and social pressures, the importance of responsible corporate water stewardship (CWS) should be evident, yet not all businesses are taking water management issues seriously. The aim of this study is to explore why differences in CWS persist, especially within industries facing similar resource challenges ...
Daina Mazutis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deviation from typical organic voices best explains a vocal uncanny valley

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports
The uncanny valley describes the negative evaluation of near humanlike artificial entities. Previous research with synthetic and real voices failed to find an uncanny valley of voices. This may have been due to an incomplete selection of stimuli.
Alexander Diel, Michael Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

Sharing and Managing Sustainability Information and Data in Collaborative Ecosystems—Insights From Testing a Novel Assessment Method With the Automotive Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The manufacturing industry is under pressure from upcoming legislation and societal expectations to design sustainable solutions, requiring improved intraorganizational and interorganizational collaboration to ensure sustainability is integrated throughout the product's lifecycle.
Adam Mallalieu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orchestration Up Close: Sustainable Business Model Innovation Through the Experiences and Activity Patterns of Secondary Stakeholders

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While much research stresses the importance of stakeholder involvement and inter‐organizational collaboration in sustainable business model innovation, less is known about the dynamics and actor roles of these collaborative processes. This article investigates one particular role in the process: the orchestrator, a role taken by secondary ...
Leonie Schlüter
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, migration and agency: developing a “hauntology” of new becomings in Shauna Singh Baldwin’s Devika and in Ginu Kamani’s Just between Indians - doi: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v33i1.9852

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2011
In recent short stories written by diasporic Indian women writers, changes in terms of location or national identity are generally depicted as providing significant opportunities for Indian women to challenge and revise culturally-inscribed gender roles.
Delphine Munos
doaj   +1 more source

An Investigation of the Uncanny [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In his essay The Uncanny (1919), Sigmund Freud connects the uncanny to his own psychoanalytic theories on infantile complexes. Our project group, finding Freud’s conclusion unsatisfactory, will conduct an evaluation of a different aspect: to which extent
Amenuvor, Sunna Ami   +3 more
core  

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