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From Materials to Systems: Challenges and Solutions for Fast‐Charge/Discharge Na‐Ion Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review systematically analyzes the key characteristics limiting the fast‐charge/discharge capability of Na‐ion batteries (SIBs) from a multi‐scale perspective encompassing electrode materials, the electrode‐electrolyte interface, and the system. Furthermore, it presents practical solution strategies for the fundamental issues arising at each scale,
Bonyoung Ku +5 more
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Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
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Credit‐constrained in risky activities? The determinants of the capital stocks of micro and mall firms in Western Africa [PDF]
, 2012 Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in developing countries are typically considered to be severely credit constrained. Additionally, high business risks may partly explain why the capital stocks of MSEs remain low.
Grimm, M. (Michael) +2 more
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The Fast, the Steady and the Tenacious: Funding Pathways for Circular Start‐Ups
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2021 The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of external factors on industry performance: in micro and small-scale enterprises. To achieve its objectives, the study employed a descriptive and explanatory research design and used quantitative ...
Abriham Ebabu Engidaw
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Networks, Micro Small Enterprises (MSE’S) and Performance: the Case of Kenya
African Research Review, 2011 This paper examines the role of informal personal networks in determiningMicro Small Enterprises (MSE’s) success in Kenya. It adopts the networkperspective theoretical approach. Empirically, the paper finds that MSE’s inKenya get around market failures and lack of formal institutions throughentrepreneurial personal network as a copying ...
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increasing popularity of ecotourism in regions like Central America and the Caribbean, particularly in the Dominican Republic, necessitates a deeper understanding of how these businesses can integrate innovation with environmental sustainability.
Hayrold José Ureña‐Espaillat +2 more
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Jurnal Kawistara, 2013 This paper discusses influence of land certification program on Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) to access capital through the identification of factors that influence the decision of micro and small entrepreneurs (MSEs) in the use of Certificate of ...
Istikomah Istikomah
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Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2022 AbstractThe role of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) has been recognized in Ethiopia at the strategic and policy levels. They are considered as a way to create jobs, alleviate poverty, ensure food security, and promote private sector development. Despite several government programs and support schemes aimed at empowering MSEs to be more competitive ...
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Credit-constrained in risky activities? The determinants of capital stocks of micro and small firms in Western Africa [PDF]
, 2011 Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in developing countries are typically considered to be severely credit constrained. Additionally, high business risks may partly explain why capital stocks of MSEs remain low.
Grimm, Michael, Lange, Simon, Lay, Jann
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