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[Land Utilization Program] [PDF]
Excerpt: The Bureau of Agricultural Economics, United States Department of Agriculture, is carrying out its land utilization program to help communities and individuals throughout depressed rural areas put their land to its most constructive use, and ...
Land Utilization Program, Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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From Ecological Culture to Green Innovation: The Role of Ethnic Minority Corporate Leaders in China
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Do ecological values embedded in ethnic cultures influence the environmental strategies of corporate leaders and their firms' green innovation? We examine this question in China's multiethnic context, where distinct ecological traditions across ethnic groups create sharp cultural contrasts that can be traced into leadership composition and ...
Yuan Du, Yingxin Di, Wei Cui
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Modeling rifle section reconnaissance patrol formation
Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense UniversityThe successful execution of reconnaissance patrols by rifle section commanders hinges on their ability to adeptly organize their soldiers into effective formations.
Vinko ŽNIDARŠIČ +2 more
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Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque +2 more
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Bees algorithm for effective supply chains configuration
International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 2016 This article proposes a bees algorithm for solving a mathematical model of strategic supply chains planning and design in the globalization context. The model, taken from the literature, involves a multi-echelon, multi-facility and multi-product supply ...
A Lambiase +4 more
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When Do CEO Temporal Focus and Board Interlocks Lead to Eco‐Innovation? A Configurational Approach
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, we examine how different corporate governance profiles—combinations of CEOs' temporal focus profiles and board interlocks—shape corporate eco‐innovation. Integrating insights from the upper echelon perspective and the attention‐based view, we argue that board interlocks serve as conduits for new knowledge and capabilities that ...
Paula Villalba‐Ríos, Tine Buyl
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Applied SciencesUrban logistics in metropolitan areas faces mounting pressure to deliver faster while controlling operational costs under strict fleet size constraints. Traditional vehicle routing models assume unlimited vehicle availability, overlooking realistic fleet
Ming Liu, Xiangye Yao, Lihua Sun
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Diversity, Inclusion, and Firm Performance: The Corporate Innovation Channel
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate innovation—measured both as general innovative output and as environmental innovation—mediates the relationship between diversity and inclusion (D&I) and corporate financial performance (CFP). Prior research has documented positive, negative, and null associations between D&I and financial outcomes, but ...
Eleonora Monaco +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the moderating role of Hofstede's cultural dimensions on the relationship between board gender diversity and corporate environmental performance, including its components (resource use, emissions management, environmental innovations), across publicly listed companies headquartered in 32 developed economies.
Filip Hampl +1 more
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With the rapid development of electric vehicles, the safe and environmentally friendly disposal of retired lithium batteries (LIBs) is becoming a serious issue.
Ouyang, Minggao +6 more
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