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ABSTRACT The adoption of circular economy (CE) practices supported by Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies remains limited, despite their strong potential to enhance sustainable performance (SP). Organizations continue to face practical challenges in identifying effective strategies, enabling technologies, and implementation conditions.
Than'a Alsaoudi, Adolf Acquaye
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Leveraging blockchain technology in mining supply chain management: Vietnam coal mining case study
The global economy heavily relies on the mining industry for essential resources such as coal, oil, gas, and metal ores. However, the intricate nature of mining operations poses significant challenges in supply chain management (SCM).
Le, Hong Anh +2 more
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The IDB Group has embraced and promoted the adoption of blockchain technology in the region. In order to develop the blockchain ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean, IDB Lab and IDBs Technology department founded LACChain in 2019, a global ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Agentic AI and Circular Procurement Performance: An Empirical Study
ABSTRACT Organizations that practice circular procurement in this rapidly changing world face many uncertainties. However, emerging digital technologies, such as agentic AI, can help manage resources and improve responsiveness to better serve both internal and external customers.
Surajit Bag +3 more
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NONLINEAR PROOF-OF-WORK: IMPROVING THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF BITCOIN MINING
Bitcoin is probably the most well-known blockchain system in existence. It employs the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm to add transactions to the blockchain. This process is better known as Bitcoin mining.
Riaan Bezuidenhout +2 more
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ABSTRACT Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) assessment criteria have drawn substantial attention by investors in recent years. ESG factors have been considered by investors to create greater wealth and better investment decisions and opportunities. However, there are ambiguities about ESG assessment and reporting with issues of transparency and
Caleb Boadi +2 more
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Pool Strategies Selection in PoW-Based Blockchain Networks: Game-Theoretic Analysis
In proof-of-work-based (PoW-based) blockchain networks, the miners participate in a crypto-puzzle solving competition to win the reward by publishing a new block. Open mining pools attract a large number of miners for solving difficult problems together.
Yue Wang +4 more
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Umsetzung eines digitalen Prduktpasses mit Hilfe der Blockchain-Technologie
Diese Studie untersucht, ob die Blockchain-Technologie eine mögliche Umsetzungsstrategie für den digitalen Produktpass ist. Zunächst werden die grundlegenden Informationen zur Blockchain-Technologie sowie zum digitalen Produktpass erläutert sowie die An-
Schumacher, Christina +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies can strengthen circular economy (CE) implementation in manufacturing and service organizations. Although recent studies discuss CE–I4.0 integration, empirical evidence comparing sectors and mapping technologies to specific CE lifecycle stages remains limited.
Vikas Swarnakar +4 more
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Background: Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies are increasingly proposed to strengthen traceability, governance, visibility, and coordination in mining and mineral supply chains, but mining-specific evidence remains fragmented.
Félix Díaz +3 more
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