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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Data-Driven Research on Energy-Efficient Retrofit and Multi-Objective Optimization of Urban Building Clusters [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesUrban energy-efficient retrofit is an important path to reduce energy consumption and carbon emission. However, balancing environmental and economic benefits and making choices among numerous retrofit packages is challenging for decision-makers.
Luo Linxi +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow +2 more
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Asset Management for Energy System Retrofit
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018 Energy System Retrofit is an important activity for simultaneously improving resource efficiency, economic performance and contribution of industry to sustainability. While identifying thermodynamically and technically feasible options for retrofit-based
Petar S. Varbanov +4 more
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Experimental assessment and retrofit of full-scale models of existing RC frames [PDF]
, 2002 PSD tests on two full-scale models of existing non-seismic resisting RC frame structures are described. The testing program covered several aspects, namely assessment of seismic performance of existing frames without and with infill panels ...
Molina, J., Pinto, A. V., Varum, H.
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A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim +5 more
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Retrofit self-optimizing control of Tennessee Eastman process [PDF]
, 2016 This paper considers near-optimal operation of the Tennessee Eastman (TE) process by using a retrofit self-optimizing control (SOC) approach. Motivated by the factor that most chemical plants in operation have already been equipped with a workable ...
Cao, Yi +3 more
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Empowering Circular Startups: Unveiling the Blueprint for Circular Business Models
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular startups are increasingly recognized as key drivers in the transition toward a circular economy. Yet the business models (BMs) through which these startups operationalize circularity remain poorly understood, limiting the ability of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors to offer effective support.
Ann‐Sophie Finner +2 more
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A New Graphical Approach for Heat Exchanger Network Retrofit Considering Capital and Utility Costs
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018 Development of methodologies and tools for heat exchanger network (HEN) retrofit has focused on generating retrofit solutions to address issues of vital importance to industry including energy, economy and sustainability. This work extends the use of the
Yee Qing Lai +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study applied the diffusion of innovation theory to investigate the rate of diffusion of renewable energy sources used by Europe's top professional football stadiums and the relationship with carbon neutrality. A discrete diffusion model estimated the diffusion of renewable energy to saturation, and a multivariate logistic ...
Chad S. Seifried +2 more
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