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Organizing for Sustainable Development: Addressing the Grand Challenges
Angeli, Federica; Metz, Ashley; Raab, Jörg - 2022
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize the increasingly complex, interdependent nature of societal and environmental issues for governments and business. Tackling such "grand challenges" requires the concerted action of a multitude of organizations and multiple stakeholders at...
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Links between sustainability-related innovation and sustainability management
Wagner, Marcus - 2008
This paper analyses the link between sustainability-related innovation and sustainability performance and the role that … that are family-owned. Governments often support environmentally and socially beneficial innovation with various policy … instruments with the intention is to increase international competitiveness and simultaneously support sustainable development. In …
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The role of training in implementing corporate sustainability: A systematic literature review
Sult, Anike; Wobst, Janice; Lueg, Rainer - In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management 31 (2023) 1, pp. 1-30
Our literature review synthesizes the ways in which training (of management and employees) affects the implementation of corporate sustainability (CS) in organizations. We structure the research field according to the determinants of, approaches to, and outcomes of training for CS. We explain...
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Learning from foreign operation modes: The virtuous path for innovation
Villar, Cristina; Pla-Barber, José; Ghauri, Pervez N. - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 23 (2020) 2, pp. 159-171
) performance along different development paths. Drawing on the exploitation versus exploration logic, we use an alternative view of … organizational innovation as well as overall performance. Our results, which are derived from a sample of 132 SMEs active in … organizational innovation. …
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The creation and diffusion of knowledge - an agent based modelling approach
De Albuquerque, Emmanuel P. - 2021
In this paper I propose a novel abstract mechanism for the creation and diffusion of knowledge and use an agent based modelling approach to explore it. The mechanism takes into account the relation between the phenomena that agents attempt to explain and the stocks of knowledge available in a...
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Growth through heterogeneous innovations
Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, William R. - 2013
We study how exploration versus exploitation innovations impact economic growth through a tractable endogenous growth … framework that contains multiple innovation sizes, multi-product firms, and entry/exit. Firms invest in exploration R&D to … exploration R&D does not scale as strongly with firm size as exploitation R&D. The resulting framework conforms to many …
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An exploratory study based on a questionnaire concerning green and sustainable finance, corporate social responsibility, and performance: Evidence from the Romanian business enviro...
Popescu, Cristina Raluca; Popescu, Gheorghe N. - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 12 (2019) 4, pp. 1-79
Green and sustainable finance, corporate social responsibility and financial and non-financial performance are attracting widespread interest due to the challenging times that the business environment is currently facing. Moreover, green and sustainable finance, corporate social responsibility,...
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Developing corporate sustainability assessment methods for oil and gas companies
Ponomarenko, Tatyana; Marinina, Oksana; Nevskaya, Marina; … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-21
regarding the participation of private companies in the development and implementation of oil and gas offshore exploration and …
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Differential effects of corporate social responsibility on downsizing: Evidence from the United States
Pekovic, Sanja; Wagner, Marcus; Vogt, Sebastian - In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management 29 (2022) 4, pp. 1021-1033
Based on an integrated theoretical framework, we argue that socially responsible firms aspire to higher ethical and moral standards than other firms and foster higher intrinsic motivation to avoid downsizing. In line with this, we develop hypotheses proposing a negative association of Corporate...
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Port Strategy for Sustainable Development
Haezendonck, Elvira (contributor) - 2021
viable business models, systems innovation, intensified stakeholder collaboration and co-creation, altered traffic segments …
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