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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
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Board voting system based on the consortium blockchains
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 +1 more
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ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
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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
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A Blockchain-Based Framework for Supply Chain Provenance
The complexity of the electronics supply chain has grown significantly due to the expansion of globalization in the 21st century. Electronic parts are now manufactured, distributed, and sold globally.
Pinchen Cui +3 more
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ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas +3 more
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RON‐based cross‐chain routing optimization strategy in metaverse
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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ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms in emerging economies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to enhance biodiversity conservation and circular economy outcomes. It examines the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance and the moderating effect of ...
Suleman Bawa, Simplice A. Asongu
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ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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Blockchain smart contracts are codes that can execute and enforce rules for blockchain digital transactions. However, smart contracts may contain numerous subtle vulnerabilities, among which Ponzi vulnerabilities are notable.
Shibao Chen, Fei Li
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