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ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz +3 more
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ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui +4 more
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ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
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ABSTRACT With the increasing demand for high‐quality agricultural products, the agricultural cold‐chain logistics packaging (ACLP) industry faces significant environmental pressure and circular economy issues. This study analyzes the critical success factors (CSFs) that would enhance ACLP circular economy performance (CEP). The adversarial interpretive
Miao Su +3 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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Image analysis method for measurement and prediction of intra‐matrix IgG diffusion
Experimental and image analysis workflow for b‐IgG diffusion in hyaluronic acid (HA) matrix. Abstract Measurement and imaging of intra‐matrix protein therapeutics diffusion is important due to the emergence of injectable biologics currently in various stages of research and clinical testing.
Riya Debbarma +2 more
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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira +6 more
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Nonlinear associations of serum sodium levels with cardiovascular (A) and all‐cause mortality (B)among 32,837 adults. Nonlinear associations of serum potassium levels with cardiovascular (C) and all‐cause mortality (D) among 32,837 adults. ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to investigate the associations of serum sodium and potassium levels within ...
Haofeng Zhang +7 more
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An expandable‐thickness graphene block (GPB) with high thermal conductivity synthesized through multiscale blending and multistage pressure induction (MBP) achieves a record thickness of 12.1 mm, which is more than 10 times that of existing graphene materials. The maximum thermal diffusion ability of GPB‐MBP reaches 6.3 W/K, which offers a new approach
Liyu Zhang +9 more
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