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Efficiency or Technology Adoption: A Case Study in Waste- Treatment Technology
Managi, Shunsuke; Hibiki, Akira; Shimane, Tetsuya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency of supply-side waste management are necessary in many countries. In …-management efficiency. In this study, we measure the efficiency of waste management and explore how technology is related to technical … efficiency. We find that municipalities are likely to adopt less-efficient technologies and that the central government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109822
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The State of Case Study Research in Mergers & Acquisitions: A Review of the Literature in Different Management Streams
Reddy, Kotapati Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the state of case study research in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) literature that account for different management streams. It also recommends directions for future research and suggests fruitful guidelines for establishing better research rigor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011274400
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Unternehmerische Entscheidung im Innovationskontext genossenschaftlicher Organisationen: Eine fallstudienbasierte Analyse
Brunner, Daniel; Voigt, Tim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In the context of innovation activitties, the process of new product development and their implementation in the internal structure of the organization requires knowledge communication and decision-making on different levels of the cooperative network. The functions of entrepreneurship are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790368
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Spatio-temporal analysis of Romania's rural population access to sanitation services in the context of EU accession
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Apostol, Liviu; Lamasanu, Andreea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper analysis the disparities between Romanian Counties regarding the spatio-temporal evolution of rural population access to sanitation services for pre-accession period (2003-2006) and the first two years since Romania is part of the EU-27 (2007-2008) highlighting positive or negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183149
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Determining rural areas vulnerable to illegal dumping using GIS techniques. Case study: Neamț county, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Ursu, Adrian; Ichim, Pavel; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper aims to mapping the potential vulnerable areas to illegal dumping of household waste from rural areas in the extra- Carpathian region of Neamț County. These areas are ordinary in the proximity of built-up areas and buffers areas of 1km were delimited for every locality. Based on...
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Performance assessment method of urban waste management systems from Neamț County, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper proposes a performance assessment method (PAM) at urban scale, based on five specific waste indicators such as: population access to waste collection services (%),separate collection (%), reuse & recycle (%), landfilling (%) and amounts of waste uncollected (Qwu-%). Values of each...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011118510
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Regional Disparities in Urban Population Access to Sanitation Services. Case Study: Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Lamasanu, Andreea; Apostol, Liviu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Sanitation services still not fully cover the urban population and this leads to different types of pollution and affects the urban landscape. This paper aims a geographical approach by highlighting territorial disparities in the Romanian counties regarding the urban population access to waste...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122817
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Landfills – territorial issues of cities from North-East Region, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Ichim, Pavel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Landfilling prevails in waste management options in Romania like others new EU members, being contrary to the concept of waste hierarchy promoted in recent years by EC. Waste disposal is done usually in non-compliant landfills and Government established a program to close these sites. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122836
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Geography of waste as a new approach in waste management study
Mihai, Florin-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Municipal waste management in the last two decades has become a global environmental priority in the context of increasing amounts of waste generated due to the development of a mass consumer society.Various issues of waste management , territorial and temporal variability, spatial analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122842
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Quantitative assessment method of illegal dumping în small rivers. Case study: Neamt County, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Poor waste management facilities from Romanian rural areas lead to uncontrolled waste disposal on improper sites.These bad practices are frequently in the the proximity of built-up areas,therefore,the small rivers inside these areas are susceptible to waste dumping. The paper aims to develop a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123512