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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sustainability Improvement in the Design of Lightweight Roofs: A New Prototype of Hybrid Steel and Wood Purlins
(MDPI, 2019-01-01)
A new structural typology of a hybrid purlin, made of type C cold steel and rectangular laminated wood (SWP), is presented in this paper. As a result, improvements on the most commonly used steel purlins are achieved, by ...