This paper explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation from a firm strategic perspective. Matching Community Innovation Survey data with specific data collected about the CSR behaviour of Luxembourg firms, the authors identify two types of firms...

Converging evidences have indicated that the ability to generate creative ideas could be limited by recently activated knowledge such as examples of solutions. However, neuroimaging studies have recently demonstrated that exposure to examples did not systematically lead to fixation and could on...

Une expérimentation impulsée par des chercheurs et des professionnels des politiques publiques visant à construire des indicateurs de bien-être soutenable territorialisée à l'échelle du territoire de l'agglomération grenobloise a émergé à la croisée des considérations scientifiques...

Cet article présente une étude exploratoire qualitative sur le comportement des citoyens dans le domaine du tri des déchets. Elle vise à connaitre les antécédents du tri et la représentation que les individus se font du tri des déchets sur un territoire précis et présentant certaines...

La transmission des entreprises représente un enjeu majeur pour le développement économique français. Les évolutions démographiques actuelles indiquent que compte tenu du nombre de dirigeants d'entreprise qui atteignent l'âge de la retraite, 700000 entreprises seront à transmettre dans...

The defence industries in France and elsewhere have, in recent years, undergone important technological, organizational and institutional changes that have profoundly altered their architectures. These changes have introduced a new division of labour bringing new opportunities for interaction...

Urban goods transport is one of the subjects decision makers have to take into account in the planning process. As they lack knowledge on this particular subject, they tend to underestimate the importance of urban goods movements on their territory. Through the example of "La Confluence"...

The 2007 financial crises has brought to eminence and a long overdue recognition to the ideas of Hyman P. Minsky who is a post-Keynesian authority on monetary theory and financial institutions. He had extensively studied the economic fluctuations and recurring instability of the financial system...

Quality judgments in terms of academic standards of excellence required by external stakeholders such as labour markets and steering hierarchies obviously exert strong pressure on universities. Do they generate an "iron cage" effect imposing a passive and uniform conformity on global standards?...

It is widely accepted that there are some factors that influence the location patterns of firms over space and over time. The above is especially relevant in the case of deprived regions because an increase of firms’ location leads to higher employment opportunities which impacts on the...