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Organizational socialization (OS) of newcomers is of utmost relevance for companies in order to tap the potential of employees as quickly as possible and to retain them in the company. In order for newcomers to fulfill their assigned roles,...

The motives for collecting are often viewed in research from either a purely materialistic or an emotional perspective. However, based on a qualitative study on the drivers of vinyl record collecting, this article argues that the different motives...

Many smart wearables can collect personal movement data and use these data to provide personalized services. However, data storage may cause privacy concerns among consumers. Thus, when deciding whether to equip their products with such an ability...

Sustainability efforts are an important component of business activities, and reporting on these efforts is a key aspect of monitoring performance for investors and regulatory agencies. It is, however, unclear how current reporting and other, more...

This research delves into how stakeholder pressure influences Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises’ (SMEs) Corporate Environmental Responsibility (CER). Using survey data from 173 Swiss and German SMEs, the study employs structural equation modeling...

The initial purpose of the EU Taxonomy was to establish a framework that defines environmentally sustainable economic activities within the European Union (EU), designed to address the urgent need for a common language and criteria to identify and...

Transparency and the provision of information are often described as core elements of sustainable finance. Current manifestations of sustainable finance, not least the ubiquitous ESG approach, emphasize above all the need for risk information. This...