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Whey Protein Films for Sustainable Food Packaging: Effect of Incorporated Ascorbic Acid and Environmental Assessment
(MDPI, 2023-01-11)
The management of food waste and by-products has become a challenge for the agri-food sector and an example are whey by-products produced in dairy industries. Seeking other whey valorisation alternatives and applications, ...
Organizational Culture Transformation Model: Towards a High Performance Organization
(OmniaScience, 2021)
Purpose: The main objective of this research is to design an Organizational Culture Transformation Model (OCTM) prototype, in order to enable a High Performance Organization (HPO).
Design/methodology/approach: There are ...
Corporate social responsibility as a framework for gender equality: Mapping of gender equality standards for sustainable development
(Wiley, 2023-11-20)
Corporations address gender equality issues in the context of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development. As in other areas of CSR, various standards, certifications, and similar initiatives have ...
On Measuring the sources of Changes in Poverty using the Shapley method. An Application to Europe
(Elsevier, 2020-03-15)
For decomposable poverty measures in incidence, intensity and inequality among the poor, poverty changes between two periods can be expressed in terms of the three poverty components in the two periods. However, most of ...
Trend in environmental impact of the energy produced and distributed by wind power systems
(Springer, 2020-05-29)
Wind turbine (WT) manufacturers are focusing on reducing the cost of energy produced by new models; however, the same consideration has not been given to their environmental consequences, nor the academic literature. For ...
Forest certification in Spain: Analysis of certification drivers
(Elsevier, 2021-04-21)
Despite being the European Union country with the second largest wooded area and the fourth in terms of forest occupation with respect to its territory, only 9.47% of the forest area in Spain is certified by one of the two ...
How does IATF 16949 add value to ISO 9001? An empirical study
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-23)
This article analyses the added value of IATF 16949–a standard for qualitymanagement in the automotive sector–with respect to ISO 9001, the most popularstandard for quality management worldwide. An exploratory qualitative ...
Procedural Factors Influencing Forest Certification Audits: An Empirical Study in Romania
(MDPI, 2021-02-02)
In the recent decades, forest certification based on third-party external audits has gained momentum. This type of certification has been developed as a monitoring tool aimed at improving governance in corporate environmental ...
The economic impact of Transportation Network companies on the traditional taxi Sector: An empirical study in Spain
(Elsevier, 2020-02-19)
Transportation Network Companies (TNCs), also referred to as ride-sharing or app-based on-demand ride services, have gained momentum. The phenomenon has created debate in the media and faced heated reactions from the ...
Methodology for the elaboration of the design table of GFRP structures subjected to fire
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-10-16)
The main objective of this study is to establish a fire protection design method for pultruded Glass
Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) structures exposed to fire. The method is based on the development
of tables similar ...