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Competition Issues in Restructuring Ports and Railways, Including Brief Consideration of these Sectors in India [PDF]

One important issue facing reformers considering the restructuring of the seaports and freight railways sectors of a developing country is the creation of competition ­ or, alternatively, avoiding the creation or preservation of monopoly power.
Russell Pittman
core  

Hybrid strategy of flexibility regulation and economic energy management in the power system including renewable energy hubs based on coordination of transmission and distribution system operators

Energy Reports
Leila Bagherzadeh, Innocent Kamwa, Yahya Z. Alharthi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Integrated energy scheduling for grid-connected microgrids using battery degradation-aware optimization and coordinated control strategies. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Aziz A, Khan W, Yousaf MZ, Abdullah M, Khan RS, Farooq U, Shabaz M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainability Reporting and External Assurance: Evidence From UK Listed Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops and tests a model explaining why some companies obtain external assurance for their sustainability reports while others do not. Our model integrates rational choice and stakeholder theories, providing novel insights into the sustainability assurance literature.
Ibrahim A. Alkhataybeh, Wael Hadid, Lei Chen, Akrum Helfaya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstructing the Livestock Manure Digester and Biogas Controversy. [PDF]

Curr Environ Health Rep
Wainer A, Love DC, Kim BF, Harding J, Lyu Q, Williams DL, Heaney CD, Hobbs BF, Nachman KE.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction to \u3cem\u3eGuiding Global Order: G8 Governance in the Twenty First Century\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2001
Daniels, Joseph P., Freytag, Andreas, Kirton, John J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualizing Circular Ecosystems: An Analysis of 45 Definitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular ecosystem concept is gaining prominence among academics and practitioners. However, critics claim the concept is used and understood differently by different actors. While conceptual plurality offers possibilities for broad interpretations and engagement, it can undermine the relevance of the concept as an analytical lens due to ...
Martin Geissdoerfer, Wisdom Kanda, Julian Kirchherr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-objective economic energy management strategy in thermal and electrical grids with energy hubs including renewable units and storage systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mesloub A, Faridi W, Ghodratallah P, Rajab H, Singh NSS, Sadeq AM, Aich W, Shalaby M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

One Size Still Does Not Fit All: Configuration Pathways of Environmental, Social, and Governance and Board Diversities for Higher Firm Performances Across One‐ and Two‐Tier Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an ongoing, albeit uncertain, debate among stakeholders regarding the benefits of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting, reflected in mixed empirical findings on its impact on firm performance. In addition to this reporting, diversity (gender and cultural) on boards, which is strongly promoted at the EU level, has ...
Baoying Zhu, Dominika Brozkova, Tarlan Ahmadov, Susanne Durst, Viktor Prokop   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal evolution, regional disparity, and driving factors of county-level rice production carbon efficiency: A case study of Jiangxi Province, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wu B, Gao J, Guo Y, Chen Z.
europepmc   +1 more source