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Pathway to achieve a sustainable food and land-use transition in India
(Springer, 2022-09-01)
India has committed to reducing the emissions intensity of GDP by 33–35% from the 2005 level by 2030 in alignment with objectives of the Paris Agreement. This will require a significant reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
Fairness over time in dynamic resource allocation with an application in healthcare
(Springer, 2022-11-07)
Decision making problems are typically concerned with maximizing efficiency. In contrast, we address problems where there are multiple stakeholders and a centralized decision maker who is obliged to decide in a fair manner. ...
Generic competition and the incentives for early-stage pharmaceutical innovation
(Elsevier, 2022-12-01)
What impact has rising generic competition had on the nature and direction of pharmaceutical innovation? We find broad-based, strong evidence that pharmaceutical companies have diverted their new drug development efforts ...
Technology, megatrends and work: thoughts on the future of business ethics
(Springer, 2022-10-03)
To commemorate 40 years since the founding of the Journal of Business Ethics, the editors in chief of the journal have invited the editors to provide commentaries on the future of business ethics. This essay comprises a ...
Project scheduling under the threat of catastrophic disruption
(Elsevier, 2022-12-30)
We consider the case of scheduling a project under the threat of a catastrophic disruption where the likelihood and timing of the disruption are independent of the project schedule and if the disruption occurs, the project ...
How can diverse national food and land-use priorities be reconciled with global sustainability targets? Lessons from the FABLE initiative
(Springer, 2022-10-05)
There is an urgent need for countries to transition their national food and land-use systems toward food and nutritional security, climate stability, and environmental integrity. How can countries satisfy their demands ...
Compact living or policy inaction? Effects of urban density and lockdown on the COVID-19 outbreak in the US
(SAGE Publications, 2022-12-14)
The coronavirus pandemic has reignited the debate over urban density. Popular media has been quick to blame density as a key contributor to rapid disease transmission, questioning whether compact cities are still a desirable ...
One-click at a time: empowering mothers for their adolescent children's educational expenditures through social media usage
(Wiley, 2022-11-27)
Mothers play a significant role in deciding their adolescents' educational expenditures. They increasingly rely on the Internet for information search and building online support networks to enhance their confidence. Thus, ...
Towards dissemination, detection and combating misinformation on social media: a literature review
(Emerald, 2022-11-22)
Purpose
Social media is becoming a hub of fake content, be it political news, product reviews, business promotion or any other sociocultural event. This study aims to provide a comprehensive review of the emerging ...
Internal corporate governance and cash flow manipulation
(Emerald, 2022-10-14)
Purpose
The authors examine whether internal corporate governance mechanisms are effective in curbing cash flow manipulation through real activities, misclassification, and timing.
Design/methodology/approach
The ...