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Leading the Loop: Anchor‐Led Orchestration in Nascent Circular Ecosystems—A Qualitative Case Study

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy necessitates coordinated, systemic change across value chains. Yet the role of anchor firms in initiating and orchestrating nascent circular ecosystems remains underexplored. Using an inductive, qualitative single‐case design, we analyse a German mid‐sized entrepreneurial firm, drawing on 21 interviews
Johann Felix Mader, Patrick Spieth
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain Technology for Intelligent Environments

Future Internet, 2019
In the last few years, we have been witnessing the convergence of the physical with the digital world. The Internet of Things (IoT) is progressing at a fast pace, and IoT devices are becoming pervasive in our physical environments, bringing the vision of
Spyros Voulgaris, Nikos Fotiou, Vasilios A. Siris, George C. Polyzos, Mikael Jaatinen, Yannis Oikonomidis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Judicialisation of the Blockchain

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Abstract This chapter argues that blockchain technologies structurally tend towards ‘judicialization’ and challenge the traditional, state-centric notions of jurisdiction and enforcement. After an introductory section, section II sets the scene by locating the emergence of blockchain technologies within the broader debate concerning the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Board Gender Diversity and Eco‐Innovation: The Moderating Role of Organisational Environmental Orientation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability has become a strategic priority in response to growing regulatory, social and environmental pressures, placing greater emphasis on governance structures, such as board composition, that shape the incorporation of ethical and sustainable values into corporate decision‐making.
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez, Germán López‐Pérez, Elisabeth Zafra‐Gómez, José L. Zafra‐Gómez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring artificial intelligence generated content (AIGC) applications in the metaverse: Challenges, solutions, and future directions

IET Blockchain
In recent years, the Metaverse has gained attention as a hub for technological revolution. However, its main platform suffers from issues like low‐quality content and lackluster virtual environments, leading to subpar user experiences.
Xutian Wang, Yan Hong, Xiaoming He
doaj   +1 more source

Board voting system based on the consortium blockchains

网络与信息安全学报, 2017
The board voting is a scenario of anonymous voting on a particular group of individuals,which is strict with the identities of the participants.A board e-voting protocol based on the consortium blockchains was presented,which replaced the traditional ...
You-kang DONG,Da-wei ZHANG,Zhen HAN, Liang CHANG   +1 more
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On Immutability of Blockchains

, 2018
Recently we presented a single-party cryptographic timestamping mechanism based on proof-of-sequential-work, which we proved secure in the universal composability framework [16]. This paper describes this construction and its security claims and uses it to construct a multi-party permissioned blockchain protocol and show that it achieves an ...
E. Landerreche (Esteban), M.M.J. Stevens (Marc)   +1 more
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Interactive Framework on Absorptive Capacity and Organizational Learning for Circular Economy Transition

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) requires organizations to move beyond linear production systems toward regenerative, resource‐efficient models. For small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), this transition is especially demanding due to constrained financial, technological, and human resources.
Hadi Zarea
wiley   +1 more source

RON‐based cross‐chain routing optimization strategy in metaverse

IET Blockchain
Metaverse is a new ecology that integrates the digital world with the physical world, generates a mirror image of the real world based on digital twin technology, and guarantees the fairness of the virtual world through the trusted mechanism of ...
Junjie Huang, Liang Tan, Jianmei Xiao
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Operations Research‐Based Formalisation and Design of Sustainable Reverse Logistics for E‐Waste Supply Chains

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study demonstrates how a profitable, lean, and environmentally responsible e‐waste reverse logistics system can be designed using integrated Operations Research (OR) techniques. Addressing the growing urgency of responsible consumption (UN SDG 12) and the projected rise of the e‐waste sector to USD 137.60 billion by 2029, the research ...
Sheeba Pathak, Hajar Fatorachian
wiley   +1 more source