Edible Insects: How to Increase the Sustainable Consumption Behavior among Restaurant Consumers DOI Open Access
Jinsoo Hwang, Jinkyung Jenny Kim

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 18(12), P. 6520 - 6520

Published: June 17, 2021

Edible insects deserve increased attention as green food source in today's society and more restaurants embrace them to promote sustainable consumption behavior. This study was design explore how consumers' behavioral intentions use edible insect were formed based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB) model. Furthermore, attempted deepen TPB by including moderating role product knowledge. A total 440 samples collected online survey South Korea, results structural equation modeling found that all hypotheses have been statistically accepted. Additionally, multiple group analysis indicated knowledge moderated link between subjective norm intentions. On a basis results, we provided significant theoretical implications practical increase future intention.

Language: Английский

The Effect of Technology Adaptation and Government Financial Support on Sustainable Performance of MSMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Kurniawan Kurniawan, Agung Maulana, Yusuf Iskandar

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Cogent Business & Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10(1)

Published: Feb. 16, 2023

By observing 1026 samples of Indonesian MSMEs, this study tries to explain the effect technology adaptation, innovative financial practices, and policy-related factors on sustainable performance survival-recovery MSMEs during Covid-19 pandemic. Data were analyzed using PLS-SEM technique through SMARTPLS software version 3. Samples selected collected purposive sampling by setting criteria deploying them online offline. The results show that agility conduct adaptation practices significantly affected their COVID-19 Innovative also positively moderate relationship between adaptations performance. On other side, preferential policies bank have a significant impact directly indirectly mediating role perceived policy effectiveness. support government Eventually, MSMEs.

Language: Английский

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A Moderated–Mediated Model for Eco-Conscious Consumer Behavior DOI Open Access
Lei Chen, Sheema Matloob,

Yang Sunlei

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(2), P. 897 - 897

Published: Jan. 4, 2023

Using the Attitude–Behavior–Context theory, this research aims to investigate impact of green marketing (GM) and customer value (GCV) on eco-conscious consumer behavior (ECB) toward consumption products. This study involved a survey technique that comprised 700 consumers through self-administered questionnaire disseminated enumerators in two metropolitan cities Pakistan (namely, Lahore Karachi), which 349 were usable for data analysis process. The hypothesized relationships validated using partial least squares structural equation modeling SmartPLS 4.0. empirical findings showed positive GM GCV brand awareness (BA), environmental concern (EC), ECB. also revealed mediating effect BA EC relationship between GM, GCV, In addition, observed moderating felt obligation (FO) show ECB is essential sustainable environment. study’s results may guide managers marketers developing suitable strategies.

Language: Английский

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Participation in individual and collective agri-environmental schemes: A synthesis using the Theory of Planned Behaviour DOI Creative Commons
Adelaide Sander, Jaboury Ghazoul, Robert Finger

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Journal of Rural Studies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 107, P. 103255 - 103255

Published: March 12, 2024

Understanding the behavioural factors that influence farmers' intentions to participate in agri-environmental schemes is crucial for delivering sustainability agricultural landscapes. Drawing on a qualitative synthesis approach, we seek understand underlying motivations behind decisions engage with individual as well collective schemes. We systematically map evidence decision-making using an expanded Theory of Planned Behaviour framework, incorporating trust and legitimacy elements. Our analysis highlights role farmer attitudes Subjective norms influenced by farming community, policy-making processes, were determining participation Normative legitimacy, contract complexity inflexibility, financial non-financial outcome beliefs, key barriers both types Based our findings, recommend prioritizing interventions foster institutional relational trust. Low levels are linked caused subjective Creating opportunities social interactions learning can be essential capital Policy development should acknowledge potential relevance broader community context shaping farmer's attitudes, particularly its overcoming cognitive improve

Language: Английский

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Internal Motivations, External Contexts, and Sustainable Consumption Behavior in China—Based on the TPB-ABC Integration Model DOI Open Access
Bowen Qin,

Ge Song

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(13), P. 7677 - 7677

Published: June 23, 2022

Population expansion and the depletion of planet’s natural resources make it necessary to look at human consumption behavior in sustainable development. The purpose this study is investigate influence factors, paths, decision-making mechanisms Chinese consumers’ through TPB–ABC integration theory. Based on survey data from 534 consumers Dongying, China, used partial least squares structural equation model (PLS-SEM) analyze main factors that three sections behaviors, which are green purchase behavior, transportation recycling resource conservation behavior. Decision-making discussed concerning impact pathways. results prove internal motivations two external contexts intimately linked customers’ behavioral decisions, with indirectly shaping individual attitudes. Furthermore, various types practices differ. Specifically, mainly influenced by attitude variables, negative Finally, suggested corresponding policy recommendations promote consumption.

Language: Английский

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What affects residents’ behavioral intentions to ban gasoline vehicles? Evidence from an emerging economy DOI
Xiaoyun Zhang, Feng Dong

Energy, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 263, P. 125716 - 125716

Published: Oct. 15, 2022

Language: Английский

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Can government regulation, carbon-emission reduction certification and information publicity promote carpooling behavior? DOI
Hongyun Si,

Yangyue Su,

Guangdong Wu

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Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 109, P. 103384 - 103384

Published: July 11, 2022

Language: Английский

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Organizational Climate, Innovation Orientation, and Innovative Work Behavior: The Mediating Role of Psychological Safety and Intrinsic Motivation DOI Creative Commons
Ziqing Xu, Huilin Wang, Sid Suntrayuth

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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 2022(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2022

Nowadays, many high‐tech SMEs have gradually focused on innovation‐orientation and adopted various measures to create an organizational climate, stimulate knowledge workers’ enthusiasm for innovation, promote individual innovation behavior, but met with little success. Based the stimulus organism response (SOR) model, objective of this study is explore mediating factors that affect innovative work construct a three‐level model external environment, psychological factors, behavior. This selected 575 valid samples from 24 in Zhongguancun, which technology hub Haidian District, Beijing, China. Through convenience sampling method, analyze data perform structural equation modeling (SEM) using AMOS 23.0. The environment (i.e., orientation) intrinsic motivation, safety) significant positive impact Psychological most Besides, also mediate relationship between findings indicated need formulate scientific when implementing strategies, continue shape harmonious equal climate. Furthermore, should encourage workers speak truth, express different voices, improve safety thereby enhancing

Language: Английский

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The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Agricultural Productivity: From the Perspective of Digital Transformation DOI Open Access
Zhou Zhi-qiang, Wenyan Liu, Huilin Wang

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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(17), P. 10794 - 10794

Published: Aug. 30, 2022

China’s goal of becoming a strong agricultural country cannot be achieved without the modernization and digital transformation sector. Presently, agriculture has ushered in era economy transformation. The played huge role improving productivity, promoting sustainable development economy, achieving goals. deep integration become an important issue Times. This study uses two-way fixed-effects model instrumental variable method to examine impact environmental regulation on total factor productivity. Using mechanism analysis, conduction path productivity under means is discussed. Therefore, visualization analysis results based panel data Chinese enterprises from 2011 2019 show that distribution level uneven tends stable space. empirical there direct significant positive relationship between voluntary that, regulation, plays indirect On basis enriching deepening theoretical extension “Porter Hypothesis”, this subtly incorporates transformation, into unified framework, expanding existing research.

Language: Английский

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Analysis of Factors of Single-Use Plastic Avoidance Behavior for Environmental Sustainability in China DOI Open Access
Gu Feng, Zhaowei Zhu, Sharafat Ali

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Processes, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(5), P. 1412 - 1412

Published: May 6, 2023

Governments have been introducing strategies to reduce plastic waste. The reduction in waste can be possible through single-use avoidance. However, this is only with the proper understanding of behavioral factors avoidance behavior (SPAB). This study explores that influence decision-making process regarding SPAB China, a major environmental problem, climate change, and global warming. authors used questionnaire survey collect data from 421 respondents analyze it using structural equation modeling (SEM). examines effects attitude, subjective norms (SNs), perceived control (PBC), policy intervention (PI) on (SPAB) mediated by intentions (PABI) plastic-related concerns (PREC). analysis reveals PBC, PI significantly affect PABI, which affects SPAB. Moreover, PREC influences both PABI Furthermore, impacts PREC. suggests effective PIs are crucial reducing shaping among public promoting pro-environmental achieve objective sustainability.

Language: Английский

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The Role of Social Capital in Predicting Tourists’ Waste Sorting Intentions in Rural Destinations: Extending the Theory of Planned Behavior DOI Open Access
Jian Cao, Hongliang Qiu, Alastair M. Morrison

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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(19), P. 12789 - 12789

Published: Oct. 6, 2022

Improper waste disposal of tourists has detrimental impacts on the environment, economy, and people in rural destinations. Separating at source is an effective means to mitigate these adverse Hence, identifying factors influencing tourists' sorting intentions destinations critical sustainability tourism land. However, few studies focus intentions. Drawing theory planned behavior (TPB) social capital, this research examined determinants A total 395 valid questionnaires were collected from a destination Huzhou, China. The results indicated that: (1) all TPB variables, i.e., attitude toward behavior, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, positively directly affect intentions; (2) interpersonal trust influences (3) trust, emotional bonding indirectly influence through mediation behavior; (4) does not intentions, but link established behavior. This expands body knowledge by integrating individuals' psychological elements with their contexts. findings offer some theoretical managerial implications for understanding how contexts facilitate

Language: Английский

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