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Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Re)figuring accounting and maternal bodies: the gendered embodiment of accounting professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines the relationship between the body and the self for women accounting professionals. It explores how they come to embody the identity of accountant and what happens when forms of organisational and professional embodiment coincide with ...
Haynes, K.
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Conceptualising Supply Chain Resilience Within Social Enterprises

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research seeks to conceptualise supply chain resilience (SCRes) in a social enterprise (SE) context, focusing on SEs with a social mission to tackle food insecurity and food poverty. Despite the increasingly mature field of SCRes and awareness of the critical role SEs play in tackling social challenges such as food poverty, no studies ...
Alexander James Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A discourse: Showing skin as an empowerment?

open access: yesHo Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences
Women’s empowerment is the epitome of intellectual awakening. The feminist’s awakening triumphs over the oppressive lording of the patriarchal system through time.
Evert Manuel Dela Pena, Jr.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Assessment of Women Empowerment and Its Determinants: Evidence from Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
The main objective of this study is to evaluate women empowerment in different contexts of family planning and economic decision making within the household.
Awan, Rabia, Khan, Safdar Ullah
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Board Gender Diversity and Environmental Credit Risk in Banking: A Global Study of Bank Governance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between board gender diversity and environmental credit risk in the global banking sector. Using a panel dataset of 345 publicly listed banks from 75 countries over the period 2018–2022, we find that greater female representation on bank boards is significantly associated with lower environmental credit
Kenza Mouti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The empowerment of pregnant women in Tonekabon, Iran

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2016
Background: Pregnant women empowerment is viewed by policy makers and health care practitioners as a mechanism to help pregnant women adapt to physical and psychological changes after pregnancy, and gain a satisfactory experience of childbirth.
Leila Hajipour   +4 more
doaj  

Evolving dimensions of women's empowerment in India.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Empowerment is a dynamic, multifaceted concept shaped by intersecting socio-economic, cultural, and demographic contexts. The conceptualization of women's empowerment has evolved from ensuring basic rights, such as education and employment, to addressing
Bharti Singh, Shri K Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering Women through Education and Influence: An Evaluation of the Indian Mahila Samakhya Program [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper shows that participation in a community-level female empowerment program in India significantly increases participants' physical mobility, political participation, and access to employment.
Arends-Kuenning, Mary P.   +2 more
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