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Chapter 1. General factors -- Chapter 2. Kosovo factors -- Chapter 3. East Europe factors -- Chapter 4. Consulting services and strategies -- Chapter 5. Cases and interview results from consulting companies -- Chapter 6. Project results and discussion -- Chapter 7. Conclusion and recommendations.
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manufacturing related functions, and technology investments are not directly targeted at improving the export potential of firms …Though economic growth has improved in recent years in Nigeria, there has been no evidence of significant manufacturing … exports. A critical input that enables capacity for export is investment in technology especially at the firm-level. This …
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paths cannot be confirmed.It is also shown that the american civil war had rather less influence on manufacturing efficiency …
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This research identifies the barriers (e.g. planning) and drivers for the development of new non-municipal wastes management facilities in Northamptonshire, an English County in the East Midlands of England. The aim of the research was to give guidance to policy makers and planners at all levels...
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To gather data on the resource efficiency of the chemical sector, a questionnaire was sent to the chemical companies in the Northern Ostrobothnia region of Finland. Resource use optimisation was investigated by analysing measures and attitudes toward waste prevention. The survey revealed that...
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The objectives of this research were - 1. To assess the department’s progress at selected facilities toward minimizing, reducing, recycling, reusing, reclaiming and eliminating by-products of operations classified as hazardous, solid or special waste. The department’s progress toward...
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Sustainable practices are more than ever on the radar screen of organizations, triggered by a growing demand of the wider population towards approaches and practices that can be considered "green" or "sustainable". Our specific intent with this call for action is to immerse deeper into the role...
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I am sure you’ve heard it too: Green is the new Black. While this was true back in the days when Henry Ford introduced process standardization with his assembly line for the Ford Model T (over 15 million of these were sold!), Green is also the color of choice for many business organizations,...
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This research is on mines that struggle to obtain closure from the state departments. The closure process at the footprints of five Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs) of a South African gold mine was investigated. They are situated in the Germiston, Brakpan, Springs and Nigel suburbs of the East...
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In the environmental impact assessment (EIA) field, much attention is paid to theprocess leading up to the granting of an environmental authorization, but very little isgiven to what happens after the consent decision is granted. This study aimed toaddress this lack through the implementation of...
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