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Sustainable manufacturing: Exploring antecedents and influence of Total Productive Maintenance and lean manufacturing
(sage, 2019-11)
This article explores the environment-related antecedents and the influence of Total Productive Maintenance and other lean manufacturing practices on environmental sustainability. Since practitioners point to the environmental ...
Lean Manufacturing and Environmental Sustainability: The Effects of Employee Involvement, Stakeholder Pressure and ISO 14001
(MDPI, 2020-09-04)
This paper explores the relationships between lean manufacturing (LM), the promotion of green practices, employee involvement, pressure to take actions against environmental issues, the adoption of an ISO 14001-based ...
Balancing Workload and Workforce Capacity in Lean Management: Application to Multi-Model Assembly Lines
(MDPI, 2020-12-10)
While multi-model assembly lines are used by advanced lean companies because of their flexibility (different models of a product are produced in small lots and reach the customers in a short lead time), most of the extant ...
Social and Solidarity Economy in Ecuador: Fostering an Alternative Development Model?
(MDPI, 2020-08-24)
The social and solidarity economy (SSE) has gained worldwide attention over the last decade. It represents a host of diverse economic activities which take different forms in each country, but which share solidarity values ...
Communication policies of Spanish universities targeting prospective students: an evaluation by secondary schools
(Universidade de Sorocaba, 2016-07)
This paper presents an evaluation of the communication policies through which Spanish universities help to facilitate young people's passage from secondary to higher education. The underlying data have been gathered through ...
La formación del profesorado en la riems. Un estudio de caso en la Escuela Preparatoria 9 del sems de la Universidad de Guadalajara
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018)
Este artículo propone una valoración de la formación recibida por el profesorado de la educación media superior con motivo de la introducción de la Reforma Integral de la Educación Media Superior (RIEMS) y del enfoque por ...
Does having women managers lead to increased gender equality practices in corporate social responsibility?
(Wiley, 2014-10-14)
There is increasing interest in determining what impact having women in management positions may have on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Various authors suggest that gender equality practices should be ...
Mobilizing company members' full innovative potential
(Wiley, 2012-06-06)
Most of the literature on innovation management highlights the fundamental role played by people in the innovation process and the need to fully develop the creative and innovative potential of organizations' members. This ...
Women’s occupational health and safety management: An issue for corporate social responsibility
(Elsevier, 2016-07-29)
This study measures the extent to which the gender perspective is taken into account in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) management and proposes an innovative approach for managing it. This work is an exploratory study ...
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 ...