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The 'Factory Manager Dilemma': Purchasing Practices and Environmental Upgrading in Apparel Global Value Chains |

The 'Factory Manager Dilemma': Purchasing Pra...

Academic Journal | Khan, Mahwish J. | 2020

In: Environment and Planning A, June 2020, v. 52, iss. 4, pp. 766-89

Source : ECONLIT

Economic and environmental upgrading in global value chains are intertwined processes. The existing global value chain literature has so far articulated the relationships between economic and social [...]

Corporate Social Responsibility: A Supplier-Centered Perspective |

Corporate Social Responsibility: A Supplier-C...

Academic Journal | Lund-Thomsen, Peter | 2020

In: Environment and Planning A, November 2020, v. 52, iss. 8, pp. 1700-1709

Source : ECONLIT

This article develops a supplier-centered approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) in global value chains (GVCs) by answering the research question: why are suppliers in the Global South [...]

Carlyle, Freud, and the Great Man Theory more fully considered. |

Carlyle, Freud, and the Great Man Theory more...

Academic Journal | Spector, Bert Alan | 2016

In: Leadership, Vol 12(2), Apr, 2016. pp. 250-260.

Source : PSYCINFO

Contemporary surveys of leadership scholarship will occasionally mention the Great Man theory before moving on to more rigorous academic categories. Less a theory than a statement of faith, the Great [...]

Urban governance and urban food systems in Africa: Examining the linkages |

Urban governance and urban food systems in Af...

Academic Journal | Smit, Warren | 2016

In: In Cities October 2016 58:80-86

Source : SCIENCE DIRECT

Urban food systems have increasingly been recognised as a topic that needs to be better understood, in order to address issues of urban food security and urban poverty. This is particularly so in [...]

M&A activity as a driver for better ESG performance |

M&A activity as a driver for better ESG perfo...

| Barros, Victor | 2022

In: In Technological Forecasting & Social Change February 2022 175

Source : SCIENCE DIRECT

Highlights •This paper examines whether M&A operations impact firms’ ESG performance.•It uses a large data panel from 41 countries and 12 economic sectors between 2002 and 2020.•It provides evidence [...]