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How to improve team effectiveness through group processes: An example in the automotive industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Increasing group and team effectiveness is fundamental for any organisation, especially during periods of economic crisis. In order to build or design a team or to optimise its work, it is necessary to consider tasks, processes and results.
Meneses, Rocío, Navarro Cid, José
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Green Innovation and Firm Efficiency: The Role of Institutional Quality in Italian High‐Tech Manufacturing Sectors

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this research is to verify whether institutional quality affects the relationship between green innovation and firm efficiency within the high‐tech manufacturing sectors. To estimate jointly the parameters of a stochastic frontier and the coefficients of a model explaining technical inefficiency, we employed the one‐step estimation ...
Mariarosaria Agostino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Regional Nature of the World’s Automotive Sector [PDF]

open access: yes
There are 29 automotive firms in the world’s largest 500 firms. Yet none of these are “global” firms, defined as having at least 20 per cent of their sales in each of the three regions of the broad “triad” of the E.U., North America and Asia.
Alan M. Rugman, Simon Collinson
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Competitive manufacturing strategies for the manufacturing industries in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this study, results of the research into competitive manufacturing strategies of companies in four different sector studies covering 82 companies from the electronics, cement, automotive manufacturers, and appliances part and component suppliers in ...
Ulusoy, Gunduz, Ulusoy, Gündüz
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Internalization of Management Systems and Eco‐Product Innovation: The More the Better?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental challenges demand urgent and strategic responses from firms. Eco‐product innovation (EPI) is a key approach to reducing environmental impact while preserving competitiveness. This research analyses the relationship between EPI and the internalization of management system (MS) certifications, focusing on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ...
Alfonso Hernandez‐Vivanco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proceedings of the Conference on Human and Economic Resources [PDF]

open access: yes
Economic relations and competition process between the EU and Turkey has been increasingly accelerated with the customs union agreement in 1996. Consequently, this acceleration process has affected the industrial sector generally, as well as automotive ...
Murat Komut, Selahattin Bekmez
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Case study evidence of the extent and nature of foreign subsidiaries' R&D and innovation capability in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Multinational companies increasingly locate their R&D activities outside their home countries, thus being one of the main contributors to the ongoing process of the internationalisation of R&D.
Sass, Magdolna
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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

The role of TSL sector in provision of services to the automotive supply chains/networks

open access: yesForum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2015
This paper points out the problems connected with the entry of SMEs from the automotive sector to the global supply chains/networks. It emphasizes the role of major logistics service providers which configure and coordinate the flows of goods produced ...
Ewa Stawiarska
doaj  

Driving change: the influence of female directors on ESG performance in the automotive industry

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Board gender diversity has garnered significant attention in recent years as a component of internal governance. The automobile industry is a conventional sector characterized by its significant scale and the board of directors has historically been ...
Kashif Ullah Khan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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