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Export prospects of Middle Eastern countries : a post-Uruguay Round analysis [PDF]
Exports in the Middle Eastern countries should increase from $800 million to $900 million as a result of the tariff cuts agreed on in the Uruguay Round, according to the author.This represents an annual expansion of less than 1 percent.
Yeats, Alexander
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
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The informativeness of stochastic frontier and programming frontier efficiency scores: Cost efficiency and other measures of bank holding company performance [PDF]
This paper examines the properties of the X-inefficiencies in U.S. bank holding companies derived from both stochastic and linear programming frontiers. This examination allows the robustness of results across methods to be compared.
Gary D. Ferrier +2 more
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, 2019 Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is one of the most promising large capacity energy storage technologies and this technology which was used only for demand side management, it has not attained the status of an economic model due to its poor round ...
Ramalingam, Velraj +5 more
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The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
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Budgeting fuel consumption of container ship over round-trip voyage through robust optimization
, 2016 A proposed practical fuel budget problem aims to determine a group of bunker fuel budget values for a liner container ship over a round-trip voyage under uncertainties caused by severe weather conditions. According to research collaboration with a global
Yuquan Du (14735608) +2 more
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Do the Generational Cohorts of CEOs Influence Corporate Travel Emissions?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to Mannheim's generational theory, each generation exhibits unique attitudes that shape its behaviour. This paper suggests that a CEO's generational background can shape their environmental views, which, in turn, influence the company's business travel policies.
Gbenga Adamolekun +2 more
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Nature CommunicationsNeutral zinc–air batteries provide a viable alternative to alkaline systems by avoiding salt creep and carbonate passivation. Among candidate electrolytes, acetate-based formulations are particularly attractive for their low cost, sustainability, and ...
Weinan Zhao +9 more
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Integrating Feedback into the Transportation Planning Mode [PDF]
This research develops and applies a new structure for the transportation planning model that includes feedback between demand, assignment, and traffic control.
Ajay Kumar, David Levinson
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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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