Search Results - subject:"Forest industries"

Driving forces affecting the adoption of certifications in the forest-based industry : a systematic literature review

Lombardo, Emanuela; Crescimanno, Maria; Vrontis, Demetris; … - In: Journal for global business advancement : JGBA 14 (2021) 4, pp. 453-478

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Cultural sustainability in reference to the global reporting initiative (GRI) guidelines : Case forest bioenergy production in North Karelia, Finland

Lähtinen, Katja; Myllyviita, Tanja - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 5 (2015) 3, pp. 290-318

Purpose – Forest industries affect cultural sustainability profoundly, but little information exists on integration of … applied widely also in forest industries. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate, how the GRI guidelines encompass cultural … found to be crucial in forest industries’ operations not only in a local, but also in a global context. Research limitations …

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Caracterización económica de las cooperativas forestales en Castilla y León

Gilbaja, Rocío González; Morate, Ernesto Casquet; … - In: Revista Española de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros (2004) 202

Además de su importancia en el ámbito de la producción, las cooperativas juegan un papel vertebrador en una Comunidad Autónoma tan extensa y escasamente poblada como Castilla y León. En este trabajo se han analizado las cooperativas asociadas a un sector que no suele estudiarse por...

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From Natural Resources to High-Tech Production: The Evolution of Industrial Competitiveness in Sweden and Finland

Blomström, Magnus; Kokko, Ari - The European Institute of Japanese Studies, … - 2002

This paper analyzes the evolution of industrial competitiveness in Sweden and Finland in a long-term perspective. The first part looks at the foundations for industrial take-off in Sweden, with some focus on the development of institutions for the creation and dissemination of the skills and...

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Zambia: the implementation of a forestry training programme in Zambia : project findings and recommendations

1989 - 1. publ

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Results and implications from a comparative study of Swedish and Finnish forest sectors

Leppanen, Jussi; Nouro, Paul - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 41

Sweden and Finland as two neighbouring forestry countries are compared. Despite the widely similar features of forestry sectors, some interesting differences are found. In Finland, the economic dependence on and the people's involvement in the forestry sector are wider than in Sweden. For...

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Development of forest industries in Latvia

Tuherm, Henn; Ludvigsone-rudzite, Sanita - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 41

Forests have great importance for the Latvian economy, environment, landscape, flora and fauna. Forest sector contribution to the national GDP is 10…12 %, providing employment for 75…80 thousand people. In the paper was analysed accessible forest and wood resources in Latvia, forest...

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Failed strategies, external events or just life in the global markets? Discussing the downturn of the pulp and paper industry in Finland

Saastamoinen, Olli - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 43

After the recession of early 1990s the major pulp and paper companies in Finland engaged in further consolidation and widened their earlier “European” investment orientation into “global” business strategies by mill acquisitions in North America and elsewhere. In the search for better...

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