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Improving the Sustainable Infrastructure Development through Innovative Approaches in Technology, Management and Financial Aspects

open access: yesCSID Journal of Infrastructure Development, 2018
Infrastructure covers various sectors that represent a large share of an economy and become a critical index of economic vitality. Both components of infrastructure: physical and social infrastructures are required to provide the necessary services for ...
Bambang Susantono, Abdur Berawi
doaj   +1 more source

More Than 10 Years on: Does a State‐of‐the‐Art Review and Synthesis Offer New Frameworks to Guide Future Design for Remanufacturing Research?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is strong evidence that design for remanufacturing (DfRem) can reduce initial‐design carbon emissions by up to 30%, and that product design can critically affect remanufacturing feasibility, yet academic adoption of DfRem remains limited.
Okechukwu Okorie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing ubiquitous eco cities: the role of urban telecommunication infrastructure networks and convergence technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A successful urban management system for a Ubiquitous Eco City requires an integrated approach. This integration includes bringing together economic, socio-cultural and urban development with a well orchestrated, transparent and open decision making ...
Yigitcanlar, Tan
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Spillover Effect of Supply Chain Digitalisation on Pollution Emissions Through Social Network Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The supply chain consists of interconnected businesses and organisations responsible for the flow of goods and services. As firms increasingly adopt digital technologies, the spillover effects of supply chain digitalisation (SCD) on environmental performance remain underexplored.
Zengdong Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development index and the challenges of adopting artificial intelligence in improving the quality of e-government services to citizens in Jordan [PDF]

open access: yesProblems of Information Society
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the global and continental positions of e-government models in countries such as Jordan by analysing their experiences. The evaluation of the progress of e-government is carried out using a multi-practice
Mohammad Ali ALQudah, Leyla Muradkhanli
doaj   +1 more source

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of E-government Development on the Level of Corruption: Measuring the Effects of Related Indices in Time and Dimensions

open access: yesReview of Economic Perspectives, 2018
E-government is recognized as a tool for improving transparency and openness in the public sector and for combatting corruption. Understanding the relationship between e-government development and the level of corruption would allow for a more effective ...
Máchová Renáta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Fiber Ring for Protection of Passive Optical Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Today, passive optical networks (PONs) are mostly used as modern high-speed access networks for various applications. However, there are also several specific applications, such as in business, office, army or science sector, which require a complex ...
Lafata, P., Vodrazka, J.
core   +1 more source

Navigating the ESG Paradox: Strategic Pathways Between Innovation and Washing Under Stakeholder Scrutiny

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of total quality management practices on business performance of the Nigerian telecommunications sector: a case study of MTN Nigeria Limited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study examines the effects of The Total Quality Management practices on Business Performance of the Nigerian Telecommunications Sector. A review of literatures on TQM shows that no study has been carried out on its application in the Nigerian ...
Alamutu, S. A   +3 more
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