ABSTRACT A recent raft of due diligence regulation (DDR) addressing social and environmental conditions in global value chains (GVCs) has spread across the UK and Europe. An emerging literature on DDR highlights the politics of its formation. Yet, we know little about how existing sustainability governance along GVCs interacts with DDR or the wider ...
Matthew Alford +4 more
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Cell formation in real manufacturing systems with complex flow and technological constraints. [PDF]
Petrini G, Sagawa JK.
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Climate‐Smart Agricultural Assets and Household Coping Strategies in Times of Upheaval
ABSTRACT Transferring agricultural assets can be welfare‐improving for smallholders. Can agricultural assets also improve smallholders' ability to cope with unprecedented exogenous shocks? We investigate this question using the case of subsidized solar‐powered irrigation pumps (SIP) during the time of upheaval (COVID‐19 pandemic) in Nepal.
Kashi Kafle, Marie‐Charlotte Buisson
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The Healthy Hearts program to improve primary care for hypertension in seven rural health units of Iloilo Province, Philippines: a comparative cost study. [PDF]
Lam HY +10 more
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From Dependence to Dominance: How Resource Challenges Are Empowering Logistics Providers in Europe
ABSTRACT The interplay among actors in European global value chains (GVC) is evolving due to increased interactions with logistics service providers (LSP). This research explores the characteristics of the emerging business relationships between logistics and manufacturing companies in Europe.
Javier Turienzo
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Time- and cost-effective manufacturing of 3D templates of the pelvis and acetabulum in primary and revision hip arthroplasty using semiautomatic segmentation. [PDF]
Pott H +6 more
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Can the localization ratio be considered as a resilience indicator in the supply chain?
Abstract Supply chain resilience is concerned with establishing disruption‐resistant operational practices and ensuring the achievement of some planned performance responding to shocks. Thus, resilience is both a quality and a quantity. The existing literature is rich in analyzing each of these two parts separately. However, studies connecting quantity
Dmitry Ivanov
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Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey
Abstract This paper develops a selected survey based on game theory in circular economy (CE) by complementing two perspectives: the CE business strategies and the public schemes (PS) available to implement CE systems. These perspectives are concentrated in six CE business strategies (circular inputs, sharing platforms, product‐as‐a‐service (PaaS ...
Vinay Ramani, Pietro De Giovanni
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Reforming the white coat economy: judicial evidence and institutional implications from China's healthcare anti-corruption campaign. [PDF]
Shen Z, Guo J, Li J, Chen Z, Tang Y.
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ABSTRACT The Flexible and Interactive Tradeoff Elicitation (FITradeoff) method is a Multi‐Attribute Decision‐Making (MADM) approach designed to capture the preferences of a Decision Maker (DM) while minimising cognitive effort. To reduce the frequency of interactions and optimise the preference elicitation process, this paper introduces an innovative ...
Qian Zhao +3 more
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