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From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Zhang Yiping, Olaf Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Change‐Type and State‐Type System Qualities on Complex System Architectures

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT System qualities, such as scalability, expandability, and reconfigurability, are key requirements of complex systems. Requirements associated with system qualities are important factors in design trade space analyses, but systems engineering design methodologies make only limited use of these qualities, hindering a holistic understanding of ...
Christina F. Bridges, Benjamin W. Stirgwolt   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Quality Standards Certification Truly Matter on Operational and Business Performances of Firms? Evidence from Resort Hotels

European Journal of Tourism Research, 2019
This study aims to determine the effects of ISO 9001:2015 quality certification on the firm performance. A questionnaire survey was used to collect data from 241 resort hotels in Turkey. The EFA (Exploratory Factor Analysis) and Cronbach alpha were used
Feridun Duman, Ozgur Ozer, Mehmet Koseoglu, Mehmet Altin, Fevzi Okumus   +4 more
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Threats for ISO 9001

EUROPEAN RESEARCH STUDIES JOURNAL, 2022
PURPOSE: The subject matter of the article is defining ISO 9001 standard’s popularity trend and presenting chosen factors discouraging organizations to implement system based on this standard, as well as factors decreasing effectiveness of operations related to the implementation of this standard and maintaining it.
openaire   +2 more sources

Protective Effects of Bee Venom (Apis mellifera) Against Cadmium‐Induced Hepatorenal Toxicity, Oxidative Stress, and Anxiety‐Like Behavior in Rats

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cadmium (Cd) is a persistent environmental heavy metal and a major public health concern because it persists in the body for long periods and gradually accumulates in vital organs, particularly the liver, kidneys, and brain. Chronic Cd exposure promotes the excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which ultimately leads to ...
Soumaya Ghodbane, Chedli Ellijimi, Rym Elfessi, Ranya Hezzi, Khemaies Ben Rhouma, Hafedh Abdelmelek, Najet Srairi‐Abid, Mohsen Sakly, Riadh Marrouchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A century of structures: historical fidelity and computational fitness in the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD)

Acta Crystallographica Section B, EarlyView.
Of 464 Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD) structures from 1913 to 1929, the vast majority are structurally sound, but a small number carry genuine topological errors whose corrective information exists in the database yet is invisible to automated queries.
Peter Gross, Nik Reeves-McLaren
wiley   +1 more source

ISO 9001:2015 adoption: A multi-country empirical research

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2019
Purpose: This paper aims at identifying obstacles, benefits, leading practices and lessons learned in the transition/certification of the revised standard for quality management systems ISO 9001:2015 for organizations in various sector, countries and ...
Luis Miguel Ciravegna Martins da Fonseca, José Pedro Domingues, Pilar Baylina Machado, Deane Harder   +3 more
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Occupational Physical Activity Is Negatively Associated With Semen Quality

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lifestyle factors have been associated with semen quality and have been implicated in the reported global decline in semen parameters. Moderate physical activity has been linked to improved semen quality; however, the association between occupational physical activity and semen quality is limited.
Michal Efrat, Sharon Barak, Anat Stein, Haim Pinkas, Ron Unger, Ruth Birk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality management system design of vocational services in PM College based on ISO 9001:2015

SHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Vocational college institution has a substantial contribution to support the development of industrial human resources in Indonesia. PM College as one the reputable vocational college provides educational services for students and training services for ...
Gisela Napitupulu Karina, Mi’radj Isnaini Mohammad, Irianto Dradjad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PELAKSANAAN SISTEM MANAJEMEN MUTU (SMM) ISO 9001: 2008 DI SMK NEGERI 2 PENGASIH KULON PROGO TAHUN 2012

Jurnal Pendidikan Teknologi dan Kejuruan, 2015
The purposes of this research are to reveal (1) the implementation of Quality Management System (QMS) of ISO 9001: 2008 in State Vocational High School 2 of Pengasih Kulon Progo, (2) the factors that support QMS of ISO 9001: 2008 in State Vocational High
Ipnugraha Ipnugraha
doaj   +1 more source