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Cloud-based e-Infrastructure for scheduling astronomical observations

, 2015
This research was pursued under the EPSRC grant ‘Working Together: Constraint Programming and Cloud Computing’ (EP/K015745/1) and an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Education Research Grant.Gravitational microlensing exploits a transient phenomenon where an ...
Barker, Adam David, Ozgur Akgun, Martin Dominik, Varghese, Blesson, Adam Barker, James Wetter, Blesson Varghese, Akgun, Ozgur, Miguel, Ian James, Dominik, Martin, Wetter, James Patrick, Ian Miguel   +11 more
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From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang, Sultan Sikandar Mirza, Chengwei Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control system design and commissioning of photovoltaic trough concentrator systems installed at the Murdoch University South St campus

, 2010
This thesis is concerned with the upgrades to the Photovoltaic Trough array now installed at the Murdoch campus. The array was originally installed in Rockingham as a single 80 panel array.
Edwards, Rhyss
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Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Materials Import and Environmental Preferences: Evidence From G20 and N11 Economies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critical materials such as lithium and cobalt are indispensable for achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). While these materials enable the deployment of low‐carbon technologies, including electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy ...
Asif Saeed, Atif Iqbal, Faisal Saeed Malik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Entrepreneurship Research: A Review of the Domain and Future Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined the evolving landscape of green entrepreneurship (GE) research through a comprehensive analysis that combined bibliometric and systematic literature reviews. Analysis of 88 articles retrieved from the Web of Science (WoS) mapped the research trajectory, identifying key authors, journals and research themes.
Clavis Nwehfor Fubah, Jonathan Mukiza Kansheba, Mutaju Isaack Marobhe, Gaye Acikdilli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Agnostic Biosignature Based on Modeling Panspermia and Terraforming

The Astrophysical Journal
The search for a second instance of life is one of the greatest problems of modern science. Outside of creating an artificial origin of life on Earth, the primary targets for the search for life are planets inside or outside the solar system ...
Harrison B. Smith, Lana Sinapayen
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Driven and Digital Practices for Circular Business and Finance: Insights for Advancing Hubs for Circularity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The emerging concept of Hubs for Circularity (H4Cs) presents an opportunity to create collaborative, self‐sustaining regional industrial ecosystems that drive circular economy transitions at scale. However, the operationalisation of H4Cs faces financial, organisational and data‐driven challenges.
Aditya Tripathi, Marcos R. Machado, Laura Spierdijk, Devrim Murat Yazan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CRIRES+ and ESPRESSO Reveal an Atmosphere Enriched in Volatiles Relative to Refractories on the Ultrahot Jupiter WASP-121b

The Astronomical Journal
One of the outstanding goals of the planetary science community is to measure the present-day atmospheric composition of planets and link this back to formation.
Stefan Pelletier, Björn Benneke, Yayaati Chachan, Luc Bazinet, Romain Allart, H. Jens Hoeijmakers, Alexis Lavail, Bibiana Prinoth, Louis-Philippe Coulombe, Joshua D. Lothringer, Vivien Parmentier, Peter Smith, Nicholas Borsato, Brian Thorsbro   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source