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A Proposed Circular Economy Readiness Framework for the Rail Sector, A Literature Review and Conceptual Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) offers a transformative approach to addressing global sustainability challenges, yet few frameworks integrate it with business strategy, systems thinking (ST) and asset management (AM), especially within critical infrastructure sectors like rail. This paper conducts a comprehensive literature review to assess existing
Carl Waring, Kapila Liyanage
wiley   +1 more source

Reward shaping based reinforcement learning for intelligent missile penetration attack strategy planning

智能科学与技术学报
Facing the future requirements of distributed warfare at sea, the strategic planning of missile penetration is firstly analyzed based on the background of intelligent missile salvo penetration against surface ships in distributed warfare scenario ...
LUO Junren, LIU Guo, SU Jiongming, ZHANG Wanpeng, CHEN Jing   +4 more
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A history of the Sahara in the nineteenth century [PDF]

, 1978
African Studies Center Working Paper No.
Baier, Stephen
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Does CEO Personal Environmental Value Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the epidemiological approach to estimate CEOs' personal environmental value, we examine whether and how it impacts a firm's environmental performance. The results show that CEOs' personal environmental value has a significant and positive influence on environmental performance. Further analysis shows that when firms suffer from a decline
Christian Harding, Choy Yeing Ho, Joey Yang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Sustainability Narratives: Exploring Generation Z's Shopping Motivations in Vintage Fashion

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generation Z (or Gen Z) is reshaping fashion trends with a growing interest in vintage clothing. Although sustainability is often assumed to drive their choices, little research has explored their specific motivations within this context. This study combines Generational Cohort Theory and Self‐Determination Theory to examine the intrinsic and ...
Generoso Branca, Mario D'Arco, Vittoria Marino, Riccardo Resciniti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Insights in Arab Audit Research: A Bibliometric Exploration

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs bibliometric analysis to investigate audit research trends across five Arab countries—Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates—each reflecting distinct sociopolitical, economic and legal contexts.
Zouhour Ben Hamadi, Peter Ghattas
wiley   +1 more source

Purpose and Profit: Social and Environmental Marketing for Large Companies in Adverse Scenarios

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored how large companies use social and environmental marketing to boost results in adverse scenarios, analyzing interviews with marketing managers and public documents. The findings reveal distinct strategies. To attract investors, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) communication is targeted at limited ...
Celso Jacubavicius, Giancarlo Medeiros Pereira, Oduvaldo Vendrametto, Miriam Borchardt, Gabriel Sperandio Milan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Hardness Tester and Cure Meter [PDF]

, 1993
The Shore hardness tester is used extensively throughout industry to determine the static modulus of materials. The new apparatus described here extends the capability of an indentor-type tester into the dynamic regime, and provides a measurement of the ...
Fiorito, Ralph B., Madigosky, Walter M.
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Climate justice and curriculum justice: Young people's accounts of schools' uneven responses to their climate justice activism

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The uneven ways in which climate change is taught (or not) within schools, and the uneven opportunities for students to experience justice‐oriented climate education, are curricular injustices. Recent systematic reviews of Climate Change Education literature note a depoliticising tendency in climate change education, with official curriculum ...
Eve Mayes, Dani Villafaña, Sophie Chiew, Netta Maiava, Natasha Abhayawickrama, Rachel Finneran   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language-GAME-Players: Articulating the pleasures of ‘violent’ game texts [PDF]

, 2008
Young peoples’ voices have been considered irrelevant or unreliable when it comes to discussing the influence and impact of their engagement with screen-mediated depictions of violence.
Schott, Gareth R.
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