This article presents a model that quantifies the health loss and benefit triggered by the life cycle of a diesel engine. The health loss and benefit are expressed in the form of disability‐adjusted life years (DALY), a metric used by the World Health Organization to conduct health impact...

This exploratory, comparative study considerssimilarities and differences of new product development (NPD) strategies ofChinese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.Specifically, it seeks to assess the interplay of government intervention,manufacturing systems, and...

This paper adopts the context-embedded approach to examine the marketing practices of 307 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the People’’s Republic of China by comparing the survey findings with that of Hong Kong and Guangdong SMEs. Chinese SMEs focus on regional markets to avoid direct...