Public procurement as driver for more sustainable urban freight transport
, 2019 Authorities aim at making the urban freight system more sustainable. The most common instruments to do so are regulation or stimulation of good practices, by offering subsidies or initiating projects together with the private parties that are responsible
Kok, R., Quak, H., Nesterova, N.
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Are client ties pre‐entry resources? Performance implications of client tie diversification
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study investigates client tie diversification, where firms enter markets with existing clients. Recognizing the theoretical basis for both positive and negative performance implications, the paper adopts a question‐driven approach and discovers a strong negative correlation between client tie diversification and firm ...
Heejung Byun
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Sustainable Recycled Aggregate Concrete Incorporating Volcanic Ash and Basalt Fibers with Enhanced Mechanical, Durability, and Environmental Performance. [PDF]
ACS OmegaAkbulut ZF, Guler S.
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Security analysis for intelligent urban freight transport
International Journal of Information Privacy, Security and Integrity, 2019 El Arbi Abdellaoui Alaoui +1 more
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Accounting for WTP/WTA discrepancy in discrete choice models: Discussion of policy implications based on two freight transport stated choice experiments [PDF]
A key input in cost-benefit analysis is represented by the marginal rate of substitution which expresses the willingness to pay, or its counterpart willingness to accept, for both market and non-market goods.
Lorenzo Masiero, Rico Maggi
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Does innovation success need advocacy? Stakeholder involvement in firm innovation
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Prior research documents that firms often collaborate with advocacy groups to mitigate stakeholder contention. Integrating stakeholder theory into a performance model of collaborative innovation, we propose an overlooked explanation for such collaborations: to enhance the adoption of firms' innovations.
Paolo Carioli +3 more
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Cost competitiveness of alternative heavy-duty truck technologies under real-world utilisation profiles. [PDF]
Nat CommunHoppe J +7 more
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha +2 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Metal contamination in estuarine environments poses environmental and public health concerns, particularly where surface waters support domestic and subsistence uses. This study assessed the seasonal distribution, controlling mechanisms, and non‐carcinogenic health risks of selected metals (Mg, Al, Ba, Fe, Mn, and Zn) in the Buffalo River ...
Motebang D. V. Nakin +2 more
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Dataset to support the modelling of Vietnam's transport sector: population, economy, transport activity, energy intensity, load capacity, and carbon emission. [PDF]
Data BriefTan N +6 more
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