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What Are the Performance Indicators for Successful New Product Development Projects in Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises?*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 125-155, March 2025.
ABSTRACT New product development (NPD) has become essential for many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) to ensure their competitiveness and survival. However, NPD is fraught with pitfalls that can lead to project failure. To increase the likelihood of success, SMEs need to monitor the performance of their NPD projects using accurate indicators ...
Caroline Blais, Josée St‐Pierre
wiley   +1 more source

Process Simulation of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol Production from Waste PETs. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Esin B, Sezer S, Nasun-Saygılı G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Short‐Term Profits for Long‐Term Value: Corporate ESG Dilemmas Under Earnings Pressure and Pathways to Governance

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the negative effect of earnings pressure (EP) on corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and explores governance mechanisms that can address this problem. Drawing on behavioural agency theory and incorporating insights from resource allocation theory and agency theory, this paper identifies the key
Sha Tang, Abdullahi D. Ahmed, Chante Jian Ding   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-objective optimization of ice-based thermal storage for enhanced combined cycle power plant performance under hot climate conditions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Azmoun M, Jooneghani HD, Salehi G, Tehrani P, Asadia F, Majidi H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate Contracting and Carbon Performance: Does Climate Governance Matter?

Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Despite the growing integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)‐linked incentives in executive compensation contracts, empirical evidence on their effectiveness in driving substantive ESG outcomes remains inconclusive.
Hany Elbardan, Benjamin Awuah, Renata Konadu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on optimization methods for multi-energy expansion supply plans in industrial parks based on genetic algorithms. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Guo S, Wei H, Li F, Wang M, Wang D, Hong Z, Zhang C, Chen J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

PERIODIZING GEOLOGICALLY OUTWITH (AND WITHOUT?) THE ANTHROPOCENE: PASTS, AGENCIES, AND THE TERRESTRIAL

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a periodization that is generally understood to refer to an era of Terrestrial relationships that developed with modernization and nuclearization, the Anthropocene cannot be applied simply to premodern histories and texts. However, it has introduced historians to geological periodization as a mode of describing periods of changed ...
Gwenffrewi J. Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

Bioeconomic efficiency of pasture-based production systems in the dairy cattle chain of the Pre-Amazon region of Maranhão. [PDF]

Trop Anim Health Prod
da Silva Santos AS, Araújo MJ, Dos Santos Costa C, de Sousa Santos FN, Parente HN, Rodrigues MM, Menêses HJS, de Sousa MDC, da Silva DCF, Ferreira AN.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Life cycle and techno-economic assessment of a solar-biogas hybrid dryer for banana drying. [PDF]

PLoS One
Shigella O, Loemba ABT, Yawe J, Kichonge B, Mwema MF.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source