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Applied SciencesThis study evaluates the performance of the Precise Point Positioning with Ambiguity Resolution (PPP-AR) method under varying durations and software platforms in determining the optimal placement of Ground Control Points (GCPs) for use in photogrammetric
Burhaneddin Bilgen +2 more
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Geodesy and Cartography, 2022 People are fascinated today more than ever by the polar regions of the Earth. One reason for this is that wide expanses of the Arctic and Antarctic have not been explored and are therefore still viewed as frontier regions. Another is that they both have
Atınç Pırtı
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Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur +3 more
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PPP Infrastructure development in China: Challenges and future trends [PDF]
, 2013 China is one of the fastest growing economies, which demonstrates a strong investment-led growth model to the world. Chinese central government has a strategic infrastructure plan to support its national economic growth and rapid urbanisation.
Kong, Jiaojiao +7 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study how environmental innovation shapes investor expectations. We propose two mechanisms through which sustained improvements in environmental innovation may influence these expectations: non‐pecuniary investor preferences and risk mitigation.
Ellen Pei‐yi Yu +3 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing concerns about the environmental and social consequences of plastics around the world, manufacturing industries are associated with business are focusing on sustainable end‐of‐life options‐based solutions which aim at increasing the product life cycle.
Sivakumar Kirupanandan +3 more
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Drivers of Sustainability Disclosure in the Healthcare Sector: Empirical Evidence From Portugal
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of online sustainability disclosure in the Portuguese public hospital sector, contributing to the growing literature on sustainability disclosure in healthcare organizations from a context that remains largely underexplored.
Yolanda Ramírez, Francisco Montero
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Earth Sciences Research Journal, 2016 In recent years, due to the increase in providers of orbit and clock corrections of satellites for data evaluation in real-time and post-processing the method of Precise Point Positioning (PPP) using measurements of Global Navigation Satellite System ...
Taylan Ocalan +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines the extent to which industry‐led quality improvement projects contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The objective is to map these contributions to the UNSDGs, targets and indicators to provide a detailed understanding of sustainability alignment through quality management (QM) projects.
Shreeranga Bhat +7 more
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