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ABSTRACT This study examines how Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies can strengthen circular economy (CE) implementation in manufacturing and service organizations. Although recent studies discuss CE–I4.0 integration, empirical evidence comparing sectors and mapping technologies to specific CE lifecycle stages remains limited.
Vikas Swarnakar +4 more
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A narrower access gap, yet persistent divides: the digital inequality among China's urban-rural older adults. [PDF]
Xiaoxing R, Gong C, Bin G.
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ABSTRACT In a macroeconomic environment characterised by systemic disruptions and global uncertainty, companies are forced to reconfigure their sustainability strategies. This study examines the combined impact of geopolitical and climate risks on corporate commitment to and actual progress toward the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals ...
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez
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Do increasing participation rates in early childhood education narrow the reading achievement gap between high- and low-SES primary school students? [PDF]
Steinmann I, Medgyesi M, Symeonaki M.
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Climate Risk and Real Estate Markets in the EU: Institutional Control Through Regulation
ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly reshaping the economic foundations of asset markets, yet its implications for the estate sector remain unevenly understood, particularly when institutional and financial mechanisms mediate risk transmission. While a growing body of evidence links climate vulnerability to property valuation and market behaviour ...
Qiulin Yang +4 more
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Socio-economic inequalities in hypertension prevalence and care cascade in Bangladesh: Insights from a nationally representative survey. [PDF]
Rafi MA, Anika US, Hossain MG.
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ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li +4 more
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ABSTRACT Responsible Innovation (RI) has gained increasing attention over the past decade, primarily in the context of publicly funded scientific research. However, in business scholarship, RI remains an emerging and fragmented concept, lacking a consensus on its definition, scope, boundary conditions, and uneven evidence on how firms operationalize RI
Yuyan Wei, Devashish Pujari, Nuree Ha
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Oral Health Trends and Challenges in North and West Africa: A Systematic Review of Cross-Sectional Studies. [PDF]
Velázquez-Cayón RT +4 more
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ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure for indigenous stakeholder engagement, this paper explores the extent and nature of indigenous stakeholder engagement disclosures in the sustainability reporting of Australian mining companies. Drawing on stakeholder theory and legitimacy theory, this study explores how large Australian mining companies disclose ...
Md. Moazzem Hossain +5 more
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