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Extent of automation and the readiness for Industry 4.0 among Malaysian furniture manufacturers
Automation offers a promising solution to improve competitiveness for the labor-intensive furniture manufacturing sector in Malaysia. This study evaluated the level of application of automation, the factors driving it, and the readiness of the furniture ...
Ratnasingam, J. +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang +2 more
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South East Furniture Company with Christmas Tree in front
Black and white photograph of South East Furniture Company with "This Christmas Get Your Home A Gift.
William Beal Studio 59 Richards St SLC, UT; South East Furniture Company
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ABSTRACT Global net‐zero ambitions require transformative strategies to decarbonise carbon‐intensive global value chains (GVCs). This study examines how multinational enterprises (MNEs) in sunset industries integrate carbon capture technologies (CCT) with operational and supply chain dynamics (OSCD) to advance decarbonisation.
Muhammad Mustafa Kamal +6 more
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ABSTRACT The transition toward circular fashion is widely promoted as a pathway to sustainable development, yet consumer resistance continues to hinder the adoption of circular business models across resale, rental, repair, and remaking. Existing research identifies numerous consumer barriers, but insights remain fragmented, model‐specific, and largely
Sophie Rasfeld
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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
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Row of suited men in front of South East Furniture Company
Black and white photograph of a group of men standing in South East Furniture Company with a new Maytag washer at Trainload Prices - Faster - Cleaner - More ...
Bill Shipler Photo 118 South Main SLC; South East Furniture Company
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The Fast, the Steady and the Tenacious: Funding Pathways for Circular Start‐Ups
ABSTRACT Circular start‐ups (CSUs) are critical for unlocking the circular economy, yet they face persistent barriers in accessing finance. Despite growing interest from policymakers and financing institutions, little empirical evidence explains how these ventures pursue and secure funding.
Pilar Mejía‐Vélez +4 more
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LA INDUSTRIA Y EL COMERCIO DEL MUEBLE EN MÉXICO
La industria del mueble en México exhibe carencias estructurales que no ha podido superar en las últimas décadas. La caracterización del sector es poco competitiva, muy ineficiente, el mercado interno es muy débil y la competencia de productos baratos ...
Luis Enrique Espinosa Gómez
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ABSTRACT This study examines how international growth orientation and organizational learning capability jointly influence frugal innovation and organizational performance. Survey data were collected from 342 manufacturing firms in Santa Catarina (Southern Brazil) and analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling and multigroup ...
Júlia Quintino Sant'Ana +3 more
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