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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the Agricultural Sector on the Arkansas Economy in 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Agriculture and associated agricultural activities are major contributors to the Arkansas economy. Agriculture is defined as the sum of agricultural production and processing activities, unless otherwise specified, and includes crop and animal production
Kemper, Nathan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Rebound Effects in Circular Manufacturing: Overview of Potential Rebound Mechanisms Activated by Circular Strategies Across Key Business Processes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) is increasingly adopted by the manufacturing industry to decouple economic growth from environmental impacts by optimizing resource use and minimizing waste generation. Nevertheless, circular manufacturing often triggers systemic responses that diminish or offset their potential environmental gains, resulting in the so ...
Mariantonietta Ferrante   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Growth in Apparel Retail Sector

open access: yesAMBER – ABBS Management Business and Entrepreneurship Review, 2016
An Apparel retail industry has grabbed special attraction in recent days. Top exporters who were manufacturing apparels for foreign countries have introduced their own brands in the market and are aggressively positioning themselves within segments of the domestic market. The increasing importance of branded clothes in the domestic market combined with
openaire   +2 more sources

Special Economic Zones, Global Value Chains, and the Degree of Economic Linkages in the Dominican Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Dominican Republic is often considered an example of the successful implementation of Special Economic Zones (henceforth SEZs) in the Western hemisphere.
Ahdiyyih, S.   +6 more
core  

Apparel Start-Up Business Develovment Strategy Through The Enrichment Program as an Implementation of Kampus Merdeka

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship
Background: The apparel industry, often called the fashion sector, has a significant attraction for teenagers because it provides space to express themselves and create an identity through the clothes they wear.
Rosita Noviana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth Strategy of Circular Startups

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups (CSUs) play a crucial role in the circular transition by developing circular business models (CBMs) that minimise resource use and narrow material and energy loops. However, empirical research on how CBMs shape growth strategies and how ecosystems enable or constrain scaling remains limited.
Gustavo Dalmarco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

U.S. Manufacturing in International Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The health of the U.S. manufacturing sector has long been of great concern to Congress. The decline in manufacturing employment since the start of the 21st century has stimulated particular congressional interest.
Levinson, Marc
core   +6 more sources

Value chain management practices and value creation in sub-Saharan African apparel firms

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management
Purpose: This study explores value chain management (VCM) practices in the sub-Saharan African apparel industry, developing a strategic framework to enhance value creation.
Arthur Mapanga
doaj   +1 more source

Organizational Sensemaking Theory Perspective of Developing AI‐Driven Strategies for Sustainability Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being touted to assist organizations, AI integration for sustainability efforts has been limited AND sporadic and tends to follow an ad hoc strategy. The existing literature therein focuses on the technological capabilities of AI, overlooking how organizations make sense of and ...
Amanda Balasooriya, Darshana Sedera
wiley   +1 more source

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