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The scope of implementation of ISO 14001 by multinational enterprises: the role of liabilities of origin
This research contends that MNEs from polluting and emerging countries are subject to liabilities of origin that compel them to signal that they differ from the stereotypes of their home countries to attain environmenta ... -
Home-based telework and job stress: the mediation effect of work extension
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate how home-based telework (HBT) affects job stress. The authors argue that an intrinsic effect of telework like work extension mediates this relationship. Work extension is reflected ... -
Do sustainability disclosure mechanisms reduce market myopia? Evidence from European sustainability companies
Market myopia is a behavioural bias that causes investors to overvalue short-term earnings and undervalue long-term profits. This anomaly should not be compatible with sustainability disclosure mechanisms, the set of tools ... -
Economic development, female wages and missing female births in Spain, 1900-1930
Focusing on Spain between 1900 and 1930, a period characterised by significant structural transformations and rapid economic growth, this article shows that the sex ratio at birth (SRB) was abnormally high, at least until ... -
Semiorders and continuous Scott–Suppes representations. Debreu’s Open Gap Lemma with a threshold
The problem of finding a utility function for a semiorder has been studied since 1956, when the notion of semiorder was introduced by Luce. But few results on continuity and no result like Debreu’s Open Gap Lemma, but for ... -
Is there an expiration effect in the bitcoin market?
This paper studies the monthly expiration effect in the bitcoin markets. The emergence of trading in bitcoin futures in regulated markets is an ideal occasion to test this effect on an asset with singular characteristics. ... -
League competitions and fairness
We formulate two fairness principles and characterize the league competition systems that satisfy them. The first principle requires that all players should have the same chance of being the final winner if all players are ... -
Duty calls: prediction of failure in reorganization processes
Purpose – Using data from business reorganization processes under Act 1116 of 2006 in Colombia during the period 2008 to 2018, a model for predicting the success of these processes is proposed. The paper aims to validate ... -
Social work, solidarity economy and decent work
Eradicating poverty is a fundamental objective of social work, both at local and at global levels. After COVID-19, the United Nations Commission for Social Development and Sustainable Development Goals, the global agenda ... -
Poverty, social work, and social intervention: decent work as a strategy to overcome poverty after the Covid-19
Social workers worldwide must be concerned about how to overcome poverty after the COVID-19. The 61st Session of United Nations Commission for Social Development has highlighted decent work as a priority for social ... -
Are acquirers different? Identifying firm precursors to acquisitions
Purpose: The authors propose and test a theoretical framework that develops and analyzes precursors to firm acquisitions to determine if acquirers differ from other firms. Design/methodology/approach: The authors use ... -
Gender differences in alternating-offer bargaining: an experimental study
A laboratory study was carried out to analyze the relationship between ambiguity regarding the sharing norms in structured alternating-ofer bargaining and gender diferences in bargaining. Symmetric environments, where a ... -
Innovations for sustainability in the roll-out of the sustainable development goals
Desde el año 2015, las empresas han ido adaptando sus decisiones estratégicas para alinearse con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible. Esta adaptación vendría justificada por la búsqueda de legitimidad ante la presión ... -
Cultural context, organizational performance and Sustainable Development Goals: a pending task
The collaboration of private companies in the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is key to address global challenges of climate change, social inequality and environmental degradation. This collaboration ... -
Are mediterranean nonprofits adopting the social enterprise model?
The social enterprise model, which is characterized by economic, social, and governance dimensions, has become a key aspect of modern welfare states in Europe. Despite its potential to increase revenue diversification for ... -
Automotive fuel prices at branded and unbranded service stations: differences in the impact of seller density, brand concentration and search costs
This paper analyses the impact of local competition on gasoline and diesel pricing at branded and unbranded independent service stations. Based on our theory-driven discussion we derive a number of hypotheses, which are ... -
Pay to be green? The effect of corporate social responsibility contracting on green innovation performance
This study examines how the integration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) criteria in executive compensation can improve green innovation performance in European countries. Using agency theory and stakeholder theory, ... -
Stakeholder pressures and sustainability practices in manufacturing: consideration of the economic development context
In the context of global concern for the environment and considering the observation that very few manufacturing companies have taken a more proactive position on sustainability, it has been suggested that the stakeholder ... -
Quasi-metrics for possibility results: intergenerational preferences and continuity
In this paper, we provide the counterparts of a few celebrated impossibility theorems for continuous social intergenerational preferences according to P. Diamond, L.G. Svensson and T. Sakai. In particular, we give a topology ... -
Women in power with power: the influence of meaningful board representation on default risk
This paper examines the relationship between the presence of female board members and firms' corporate default risk. We find an inverted “U-shaped” relationship for a sample of 917 firms in 19 emerging markets for the ...