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Platform Thinking as a Catalyst for Circular Innovation in Low‐ and Medium‐Tech Industries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing pressures to replace linear with circular models challenge organisations to innovate continuously and to absorb new knowledge. While platform thinking has been examined as an enabler of innovation in high‐tech industries, its relevance in low‐ and medium‐tech industries, like construction, remains underexplored.
Julia Köhler, Sönnich Dahl Sönnichsen, Philip Beske‐Janssen, Christian Thuesen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The shipyard technological level evaluation methodology

Brodogradnja, 2023
A competitive advantage over other shipyards is extremely important in the high-stake shipbuilding industry. Typically, a competitiveness analysis of a shipyard measures productivity based on specific parameters, such as tonnes or compensated gross tons ...
Rajko Rubeša, Marko Hadjina, Tin Matulja, Davor Bolf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability Certifications as Strategic Tools: Environmental Accountability, Institutional Robustness and Global Convergence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo, Cecilia Chirieleison, Carmela Gulluscio, Giacomo Marzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Voyages in Real and Religious Life: The Big-Dipper Belief and Shipbuilding in Premodern China

Religions, 2020
Sailors in premodern China performed various types of rituals to pray for safe voyages. This article investigates a unique seven-dot image discovered from shipwrecks dated to thirteenth- and fourteenth-century China.
Yiwen Li
doaj   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Tax Avoidance in Europe: Evidence From the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate tax avoidance (CTA) in the European Union, exploiting institutional variation arising from CSR disclosure regimes and the introduction of the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives (ATAD).
Alessandro Migliavacca
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Standardization Needs for Low-Carbon Ships [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Standardization is an important means to implement the international maritime regulations and lead the low/zero carbon development of the industry. It plays an important role in regulating the carbon emission management for enterprises of shipbuilding ...
Li Heng, Liu Wei, Liu Yingliang, Zeng Hongli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technological properties of woods used in boat’s production in the Southeast of Pará, Brazil

Rodriguésia, 2020
The aim of this study was to identify, anatomically characterize, and determine some of the physical properties of wood species that are used for boat production in the southeast region of the state of Pará in Brazil.
Marcelo Mendes Braga Júnior, Thayrine Silva Matos, Gabriele Melo de Andrade, Pâmela da Silva Ferreira, Marta César Freire Silva, Fernanda Ilkiu Borges de Souza, Luiz Eduardo de Lima Melo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscat and the Portuguese: economic and political dynamics in the early 16th century (1507-1529)

Arabian Humanities, 2022
Based on recently published literature, this article examines the relationship between Oman’s coastal towns and the Portuguese in the early decades of the 16th century.
Dejanirah Couto
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Corporate Environment, Social, and Governance Discourses: Analysis of Korean Companies' Sustainability Reports (2014–2024)

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporations increasingly use Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports to articulate their commitments, priorities, and performance in sustainability governance. This study examines how Korean firms have configured and reconfigured their sustainability discourses across industries and time using 634 sustainability reports (2014–2024)
Taedong Lee, Sinjae Kang, Dian Wahyu Utami, Bohae Na   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How emerging market firms learn to lead in complex product systems: Evidence from China's civil aircraft industry

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
wiley   +1 more source