How Corporate Social Responsibility Helps MNEs to Improve their Reputation. The Moderating Effects of Geographical Diversification and Operating in Developing Regions
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DOI: 10.1002/csr.1465
Abstract: Multinational enterprises (MNEs) can enhance their reputations through advanced social initiatives and management practices. These firms often locate facilities in developing countries to benefit from lax environmental and social regulations, and to reduce their operating… read more here.
Keywords: social responsibility; reputation; developing regions; corporate social ... See more keywords
Use of El Niño–Southern Oscillation related seasonal precipitation predictability in developing regions for potential societal benefit
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6157
Abstract: Some of the biggest emerging market economies include countries in South America, Asia and Africa. Broad‐scale political and developmental similarities (e.g., societally impactful developmental challenges related to climate variability) offer opportunities for comparative research resulting… read more here.
Keywords: climate; southern oscillation; developing regions; predictability ... See more keywords
Rapid transformation of food systems in developing regions: Highlighting the role of agricultural research & innovations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2018.01.022
Abstract: Abstract Developing regions' food system has transformed rapidly in the past several decades. The food system is the dendritic cluster of R&D value chains, and the value chains linking input suppliers to farmers, and farmers… read more here.
Keywords: developing regions; agricultural research; food; value chains ... See more keywords
Development and assessment of a solar home system to cover cooking and lighting needs in developing regions as a better alternative for existing practices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2017.05.077
Abstract: An estimated 1.2 billion people around the world don't have access to electricity, while many more suffer from supply that is of poor quality. Domestic energy poverty is most severe in the rural areas of… read more here.
Keywords: home system; developing regions; solar home; cooking lighting ... See more keywords
Games regional actors play: dependency, regionalism, and integration theory for the Global South
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DOI: 10.1057/s41268-019-00178-4
Abstract: Prevailing integration theories suffer from Eurocentrism and cannot be applied to developing regions, because they implicitly rely on intraregional economic interdependence as a driving force for regional integration. This article starts from the observation that… read more here.
Keywords: developing regions; regional integration; extra regional; games regional ... See more keywords
A multilevel analysis of short birth interval and its determinants among reproductive age women in developing regions of Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237602
Abstract: Background Short Birth Interval negatively affects the health of both mothers and children in developing nations, like, Ethiopia. However, studies conducted to date in Ethiopia upon short birth interval were inconclusive and they did not… read more here.
Keywords: short birth; birth interval; birth; regions ethiopia ... See more keywords
Demystifying the Barriers to Transport Infrastructure Project Development in Fast Developing Regions: The Case of China
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DOI: 10.3390/su9101915
Abstract: Transport infrastructure (TI) has become one of the primary drivers for sustainable economic growth and social progress. However, a wider take-up is currently inhibited in fast developing regions (FDRs) by many barriers, which have not… read more here.
Keywords: fast developing; transport infrastructure; infrastructure; demystifying barriers ... See more keywords