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From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Zhang Yiping, Olaf Weber
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Resource redeployment as an entry advantage in resource‐poor settings
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Scarcity of productive factors poses a challenge for firms entering underdeveloped regions. We theorize that incumbent firms can overcome scarcity of skilled human capital in local labor markets by redeploying workers from existing units.
Jasmina Chauvin +2 more
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steel research international, EarlyView.The article explores how high‐strength steels and press hardening revolutionize lightweight chassis design for heavy‐duty vehicles. It reveals that press hardened steels combined with shot peening can cut weight by up to 34% and reduce environmental impact by 21%–32%.
Violeta Vargas‐Parra +7 more
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The stringent emission laws, the depletion of petroleum reserves and the relation of fuels with politics have forced the world to find alternatives to fossil fuels.
Tesfa, Belachew Chekene
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There's no Place Like Home: A Strategic Framework to Overcome Liability of Foreignness in the German Car Market [PDF]
Globalization has led to exciting new business opportunities around the globe. Still, national and cultural boundaries have not evaporated into a "borderless world".
Sofka, Wolfgang, Zimmermann, Jörg
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Using alcohol fuels in dual fuel operation of compression ignition engines: a review [PDF]
, 2016 Because of global warming and increasing air pollution, alternative fuels are increasingly being considered for use in internal combustion engines (ICEs). Among the alternatives, alcohol fuels seem very interesting.
Verhelst, SebastianTW080019941650028010013470440000-0003-2421-580XF5C38C8E-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4 +3 more
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Biodiesel Production from Hevea brasiliensis Seeds: A Systematic Review
Vietnam Journal of Chemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Hevea brasiliensis (HB) species, also called the rubber tree, is currently cultivated worldwide for the extraction of latex, an input for rubber production. In addition, its seeds currently have few productive applications, despite their high oil content.
Sara Lüneburger +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Waste‐to‐biofuel (WTB) programs have gained popularity as a municipal circular economy and an emissions reduction strategy. The upgrading of biofuels to renewable natural gas (RNG) has drawn particular interest, as RNG can displace conventional fossil fuels in any existing natural gas end use and be delivered through existing pipeline ...
Taylor Davey
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In quest for a sustainable motorization: the CNG opportunity
This article aims at describing the opportunity deriving from the substitution of conventional fuels, as gasoline and diesel, with the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), frequently indicated as methane.
Volpato, Giuseppe, Stocchetti, Andrea
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There is no Place Like Home: A Strategic Framework to Overcome Liability of Foreignness in the German Car Market [PDF]
Globalization has led to exciting new business opportunities around the globe. Still, national and cultural boundaries have not evaporated into a borderless world.
Wolfgang Sofka, Joerg Zimmermann
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