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Whose Sustainability Counts? Board Governance, ESG Ratings, and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence on the ESG–SDG Wedge

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors increasingly rely on ESG ratings to evaluate financially material sustainability risks, while governments promote corporate alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because these frameworks differ substantially in capital market salience and monitoring intensity, board oversight may not ...
Mohamed Hegazy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Titin Is Present in the Elastic Tethers That Connect Separating Anaphase Chromosomes in Crane‐Fly Spermatocytes

open access: yesCytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Elastic tethers connect telomeres of separating chromosomes in anaphase of animal cells. Immunofluorescence staining of titin in crane‐fly spermatocytes, using 4 different antibodies, shows that the giant elastic protein titin seems to be a component of mitotic tethers: titin “strands” extend between separating chromosomes, connecting their ...
Demetra Economopoulos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile wheel cranes

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of the thesis is introduction of mobile crane and comparison of individual models from different manufacturers. The first part is devoted to the history of cranes. Other types of cranes are mentioned here as well.
Matula, David
core   +1 more source

Load-Carrying Capacity Tests on Innovative Friction-Bolted Joints and Prototype Bolted Interconnection Nodes

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study deals with innovative friction-bolted joints. The innovative bolted joints were designed for load-bearing structures of light cranes with spans up to 18 m and lifting capacities up to 160 kN, or similar load-bearing structures.
Robert Czabanowski, Piotr Sokolski
doaj   +1 more source

Population structure, behavior, and current threats to the sarus crane (Grus antigone antigone) in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2016
The sarus crane (Grus antigone antigone) is listed as “vulnerable” in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species.
Kamal Raj Gosai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Symbolism: Examining the Impact of Sustainable Finance on Product Responsibility and the Moderating Role of Board Environmental Expertise—Evidence From UK Non‐Financial Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing emphasis on sustainable finance in today's corporate landscape, its impact on product responsibility remains underexplored, particularly the moderating role of board environmental expertise. This study addresses these gaps by examining non‐financial companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, chosen for the UK's ...
Bright Akwasi Gyamfi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tower Cranes Models Review

open access: yes, 2012
This Bachelor thesis is focused on tower cranes with a working range over 40 meters. These cranes are composed of specific sections. In the first part of the thesis a more detailed description of tower cranes is presented.
Kuděla, Jan
core   +1 more source

A PARAMETRIC IDENTIFICATION OF STOCHASTICALLY LOADED STRUCTURES AND ITS SOFTWARE SUPPORT

open access: yesPerner’s Contacts, 2011
The paper contains descriptions of one possible approach of an identification of stochastically loaded structures. The purpose of this approach is to find an algorithm of a forecasting control of their working in real working conditions. It deals with a
Bohuš Leither
doaj  

CHANGES JUSTIFICATION IN A CALCULATING METHOD OF LOAD STABILITY OF AUTOMOTIVE HOISTING CRANES AND AUTOMOTIVE MANIPULATOR CRANES BASED ON THE NORMATIVE DOCUMENTS ANALYSIS

open access: yesВестник СибАДИ, 2020
Introduction. The main requirement for lifting equipment is a strict compliance with safe operation measures. Therefore, special attention is focused on this issue when designing each unit of the equipment.
K. G. Pugin
doaj   +1 more source

Speaking About Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability—How Employees’ Perception of Credibility Shapes Their Initial Attitudes Toward AI Adoption

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companies increasingly claim to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) not only for economic but also for ecological and social purposes. However, in light of rising greenwashing, bluewashing, and ethics washing, the impact of the communicated rationale on employees' initial attitude toward AI introduction remains unclear.
Marco Baumgartner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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