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Circular economy business models and operations management
(2019-10-20)
This article examines and conceptualizes the implications of the adoption of circular economy (CE) business models on operations management (OM) decision-making processes, in the areas of product design, production planning ...
Barriers to the adoption of the circular economy in the Brazilian sugarcane ethanol sector
(2021-01-01)
Abstract: Brazil plays a prominent role in the global production of sugarcane and contributes to the renewable energy sector by producing ethanol. However, few studies have explored the adoption of the circular economy in ...
From Miracle to Crisis and Back: The Political Economy of South Korean Long-Term Development
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-03)
This article analyses the process of economic development and associated political transformations in South Korea since the mid-1960s. It claims that, as in the rest of East Asia, capital accumulation in South Korea has ...
From green to blue economy: Marine biorefineries for a sustainable ocean-based economy
(2021-12-07)
Despite being a vital asset for global sustenance and economy, ocean aquatic ecosystems are in danger due to the effects of incorrect management of their resources, pollution, and climate change. Considering the seafood ...
Relationships among open innovation, innovative performance, government support and firm size: Comparing Brazilian firms embracing different levels of radicalism in innovation
(2018-06-01)
This work extends knowledge concerning the relationships among open innovation, innovative performance and government support for innovation within Brazilian firms. Data were obtained from two different firm samples (Sample ...
Participatory solid waste governance and the role of social and solidarity economy: Experiences from São Paulo, Brazil
(2020-01-01)
Waste governance is emerging as transdisciplinary and inter-sectoral approach to waste management and policy, overcoming primarily prescriptive engineering perspectives of waste. The process of governing waste involves the ...
On the obligation of feeding the slaves in Colonial BrazilDa obrigação de alimentar os escravos no Brasil Colonial
(2019-01-01)
To serve themselves of the enslaved workforce considering what was then understood as fair and correct, the slave masters had to follow a series of prescriptions. Among those recurrently listed as essential and irrefutable ...
“Eco-innovations in more sustainable supply chains for a low-carbon economy: A multiple case study of human critical success factors in Brazilian leading companies”
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-06-01)
The success of eco-innovations in sustainable supply chains aiming a low-carbon economy is related to a broad range of human critical success factors. Thus, the goal of this research was to analyse how certain human critical ...
Low-carbon operations and production: putting training in perspective
(2014)
The purpose of this paper is mainly to show how training may support low-carbon operations and production management in a more sustainable organizational context. Design/methodology/approach – A conceptual framework to ...