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Goal Displacement and Goal Conflicts in Circular Innovation Initiatives: Types and Mitigation Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms set ambitious sustainability goals but these are frequently “displaced” by proxy goals that are easier to track and measure. However, the specific types of goal conflicts that follow from this displacement are poorly understood. We conducted a case study of circular innovation initiatives at a global MedTech company and identified ...
Wiebke Reim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On precious stones

open access: yes
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
wiley   +1 more source

From Demand Stability to Environmental Responsibility: How Ordered Backlogs Shape Firm Behaviour

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ordered backlogs are the confirmed and yet to be delivered customer orders, which may have multiple advantages to firms. We investigate how ordered backlogs influence firms' future environmental misconduct. Drawing on organisational slack theory, we argue that ordered backlogs as a form of demand‐side slack can reduce environmental misconduct.
Ashutosh Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the Roles of Supply Chain Management and Resilience in Advancing Circular Economy: Empirical Evidence Using PLS‐SEM

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, environmental concerns have reached critical levels, emphasizing e‐waste management as essential to mitigating resource depletion. However, existing literature lacks frameworks identifying the antecedents of a circular economy.
Pedro Senna   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Writing Gems: Ekphrastic Description and Precious Stones in Hellenistic Epigrams and Later Greek Prose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study investigates how inscribed gems and precious stones serve as a particularly useful model for discussing a variety of concerns of the Hellenistic world. These widely circulated objects, typically made from valuable materials and ranging in type
Rush, Emily Michelle
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Fıkhî Açıdan Altın ve Gümüş Dışındaki Madenlerin ve Kıymetli Taşların Ziynet Amaçlı Kullanımı

open access: yesCumhuriyet İlahiyat Dergisi
Ziynet kavramı, Kur’ân-ı Kerîm’de hem maddi hem de manevi güzelliklerin bir ifadesi olarak ele alınırken fıkıh disiplini içinde daha çok maddi süslenme aracı olan ürünler için kullanılmıştır.
Süleyman Şahin
doaj   +1 more source

Circular Economy in the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant: A Business Model Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The water and wastewater management sector faces many challenges related to the implementation of a circular economy (CE). To date, sectoral CE solutions have focused mainly on technological innovations, with limited attention paid to social and economic aspects.
Marzena Smol   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Status and future of recombinant adeno‐associated virus vector manufacturing

open access: yesBiotechnology Progress, EarlyView.
Abstract Sixty years of adeno‐associated virus (AAV) research illustrates a trajectory marked by basic science exploration, iterative innovation, persistent challenges, a number of clinical setbacks, as well as commercial therapeutic triumphs. This continual evolution has led to recombinant AAV (rAAV) becoming a cornerstone of modern gene therapy ...
Frank Agbogbo, David Dismuke
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon‐Based Electrodes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Material Design, Electrochemical Performance, and Challenges

open access: yesCarbon and Hydrogen, EarlyView.
Carbon‐based electrodes, including graphite, graphene, and CNT composites, are promising candidates for sodium‐ion batteries due to their stability, conductivity, and abundance. Their electrochemical performance, key limitations, and strategies for improving practical SIB applications are highlighted.
Talha Munir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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