Institutions clearly play a major role in economic growth and political development. But much more needs to be done to verify and to clarify their role, and to show that it is causal, and not the result of other factors. The necessary work will …

Mark Twain observed that, “Prediction is very difficult—particularly when it involves the future,” and he was right. One way to reduce the risk of becoming an infamous forecaster—like the experts who told us the Internet would quickly collapse …

This chapter presents the levels of cooperation between enterprises and financial institutions and the directions of mutual influence on decision-making processes from the perspective of spreading the sustainability process. Standard decision …

Climate change is an impending danger that humanity has been facing for the past few decades. Recurring cyclones, floods, and severe droughts have become common across the globe and cause widespread destruction of resources, infrastructure, and …

Public institutions’ leadership and intellectual capital (IC) are vast areas of study. The study of these themes is frequent but very dispersed due to the complexity and diversity of public institutions. The studies focused on specific themes of …

To be successful, institutions need motivated employees to achieve their goals, especially in contexts of economic crisis. As such, an effective leader is fundamental to mobilize and influence people. Executive leadership is an essential component …

Human factors play a crucial role in the increasing number of information security incidents in the medical sector. European medical institutions, especially in Germany, have long neglected these factors, lacking legal obligations. Legislators …

Consulting firms (the article mainly on PR’s consulting firms) play an important role in promoting the enterprises going abroad as well as brand cross-ultural communication, including corporate communications, financial communications, and public …

Volkswagen Passenger Cars is restructuring its management board and is merging central functions in Technical Development. Until now, new software development processes for electric vehicles have been tested and established in the New Mobility …

This study examines the relationship between a company's ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rating and its ability to manage and overcome systemic risks. The research focuses on the companies operating in the IT, energy, chemical …

This study aims to investigate the factors affecting the capital structure of insurance companies in Palestine and Jordan. A linear model between the theoretically defined attributes of an insurance company and its capital structure is calculated …

The treatment standards of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as public entities have far-reaching and significant implications against the background of China’s rise and the reform of global economic governance. The relevant standards have been …

Because of air, water, and waste pollution of corporations and its effect on the environment and agriculture, environmental sustainability disclosure is growingly relevant for shareholders, governments, and regulators. Therefore, listed companies …

Financial distress is a situation where a corporation is unable to meet its financial obligations, which may lead to bankruptcy or insolvency. This paper examines the determinants of financial distress of insurance companies in Palestine and …

This article delves into the intricate relationship between financing and innovation in the textile industry, exploring its historical evolution, current practices, and future trends. The textile and clothing industry is currently undergoing a …

In today's globalized and fiercely competitive business environment, textile companies constantly seek strategies to enhance their competitiveness. Adopting a marketing orientation is a critical factor that has emerged as a key driver of success …

Given the current climate crisis, several international measures have been taken to combat air pollution, including the European greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme (EU-ETS). This tool is vital for those organizations forced to participate in …

The construction sector has been the largest consumer of materials for almost a century. It absorbs two fifths of the world flows of materials and energy while it presents 40% of the total flow of raw materials in the world each year (Horvath …

The objective of this paper is to investigate the factors that influence the adoption of Big Data Analytics (BDA) in manufacturing companies and examine the impact of BDA adoption on performance, while also considering the moderating effect of …