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An Analysis of Alternative Energy Sources and Applications in Maritime Transportation with a Strategic Management Approach
Energy management and efficiency are important in terms of both sustainable environment and sustainable economy. Energy efficiency and the use of...
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Ticket queues with regular and strategic customers
We study a Markovian single-server ticket queue where, upon arrival, each customer can draw a number from a take-a-number machine, while the number...
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Discussion
The last chapter of the book is devoted to a general discussion of the results of the study, their theoretical and practical implications,...
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A robust stochastic possibilistic programming model for dynamic supply chain network design with pricing and technology selection decisions
This work considers a multi-period multi-echelon multi-product dynamic supply chain network design problem for both strategic and tactical decisions....
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COVID-19 and the Strategic Responses to Crises in the Italian Entrepreneurial Firms: An Explorative Research
The COVID-19 pandemic is considered one of the most severe economic and social crises. Social distancing, self-isolation, and travel restrictions...
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Strategic Leadership and the Culture for Sustainability
Sustainability mindset requires a very specific type of responsible leadership; one that is able to create the adequate atmosphere for fostering a...
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Monopoly or competition: strategic analysis of a retailing technology service provision
To improve the consumer shop** experience and to remain competitive, an increasing number of retailers continue to increase their investment in...
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Suitability- and utilization-based cost–benefit analysis: a techno-economic feasibility study of virtual reality for workplace and process design
Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly being used in the corporate environment. Benefits of using VR have also already been identified in the area of...
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Strategic intent of OBOR: enhancing energy supply resilience
Since the launch of the One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative in 2015, China has announced its intention to invest in major infrastructure projects to...
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When Measuring the Actual Purchase of Private Labels: Attitude Dethrones the Price Sensitivity
The aim of this study is to investigate the behavioral influence of four different factors presumably affecting the purchasing behavior of...
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Regulating inbound foreign direct investment in a world of hegemonic rivalry: the evolution and diffusion of US policy
We employ insights from the international relations literature to offer a novel perspective on the regulation of inbound foreign direct investment...
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GIS Based/MCDA Modelling for Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment of Land-Use Planning Scenarios in Conflictual Socioecosystems
The operational context of regional planning is becoming increasingly complex. The evolution of the legislative corpus and territorial complexity...
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Introduction and Problem Statement
Strategic management aims at ensuring organizational survival and performance in the long term. Uncertainty has been perceived as a factor...
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The Recovery Plan as a Strategic-Informative Tool Between Needs and Opportunities
When a firm is involved in a crisis phenomenon—whatever its cause—the stakeholders require even greater amounts of information, to the extent that a...
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Identifying patterns of alumni commitment in key strategic relationship programmes
Higher education institutions (HEIs) need to understand their alumni when drawing strategic relationship programmes. This paper aims to identify...
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Strategic Multi-criteria Decision-Making Against Pandemics Using Picture and Spherical Fuzzy AHP and TOPSIS
With the coronavirus that emerged suddenly and affected the masses, it became clear how unprepared we were for the pandemic situation both...
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Information systems and strategy-as-practice in the digital era: an artificial neural network model for SMEs
Improving small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs’) operations requires a combination of digital transformation and IS. Every business is working...
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How subsidiary and supplier misbehavior lead to corporate social responsibility performance improvements in multinationals
We study how misbehavior in a multinational’s value network, not only in subsidiaries but also in suppliers, affects its corporate social...
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Supply chains of mobile apps: competition, private labels and bypassing when the app’s quality is co-created
This work deals with issues characterizing the mobile app industry. In particular, we focus on an app developer who competes against either a rival...
