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Cost-benefit analysis of a 24/7 text-based online emotional support platform for at-risk youth in Hong Kong. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Yip PSF, Chen J, Tang RLM, Chau CLI, Cheng WMK, Lui ENC.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ESG Performance, Debt Financing, and R&D Output: Evidence From the Healthcare Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing calls for sustainability in the healthcare sector, this study examines how and under what conditions environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance influences research and development (R&D) output. Although existing studies suggest that ESG performance enhances R&D output, the financial mechanisms that enable or constrain
Sarmad Ali, Oriana Ciani, Simone Ghislandi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-dimensional assessment of the 2021 mouse plague in New South Wales, Australia: Economic impacts and policy responses. [PDF]

PLoS One
Okello W, Collins K, Mankad A, Carter L, Brown PR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Venture Funding: Signals of Environmental Orientation and Their Interplay With Investor‐ and Country‐Level Characteristics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmentally oriented ventures pursue a dual mission: to create both environmental and financial value. This dual mission adds complexity and can influence ventures' funding prospects, as investors mostly pursue financial motivations.
David Flore, Corinna Vera Hedwig Schmidt, Steffen Strese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuzzy multi-criteria approach for rooftop photo-voltaic site selection: a case study in Gujarat. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gupta R, Kumari S, Krishna G, Abhishek K, Gupta DK, Pati PR, Sharma V, Tank G, Elrashidi A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical value of dual-energy CT parameters combined with morphological features in predicting graves' ophthalmopathy. [PDF]

BMC Med Imaging
Ma Z, Shi T, Li W, Lu X, Yuan L, Zhang Y, Niu Y, Liu D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cost and cost drivers of delivering COVID-19 vaccines in low- and middle-income countries: a bottom-up costing study of rollouts in seven countries. [PDF]

PLoS One
Moi F, Nguyễn VM, Archer R, Namalela T, Banks C, Hossain T, Yesmin A, Tumusiime C, Muheki C, Vaughan K, Smith E, Estanislao RD, Akilimali PZ, Duong HT, Vien CC, Dipuve A, Pota PM, Islam M, Kiggundu P, Daniel OA, Reyes SL, de Guzman J, Cuevas C, Nakazibwe P, Schutte C, Hoang MV, Boonstoppel L.   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source