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Long-Run Growth and Recycling: A Material Balance Approach
Pittel, Karen; Amigues, Jean-Pierre; Kuhn, Thomas - 2006
In this paper we analyze the implications of recycling for long-run economic development. In contrast to former … our model. We focus on the implications of recycling-related market failures and the integration of material balances on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753102
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On the alignment of lot sizing decisions in a remanufacturing system in the presence of random yield
Schulz, Tobias; Ferretti, Ivan - In: Journal of Remanufacturing 1 (2011), pp. 1-11
In the area of reverse logistics, remanufacturing has been proven to be a valuable option for product recovery. In many … the returned product. Although several authors study how the different lot sizes in a remanufacturing system shall be … determined, they do not consider the specificity of the remanufacturing process itself. Thus, the disassembly operations which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500495
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Analysis of the quantities of the remanufacturing plan of perfect cost
Piñeyro, Pedro; Viera, Omar - In: Journal of Remanufacturing 2 (2012), pp. 1-8
Background: The remanufacturing plan of perfect cost makes reference to the remanufacturing plan of an optimal solution … of the economic lot-sizing problem with remanufacturing (ELSR). In this paper, we address the problem of determining the … quantities of the remanufacturing plan of perfect cost in an independent way. Results: Assuming that the periods where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500503
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Reverse logistics challenges in remanufacturing of automotive mechatronic devices
Sundin, Erik; Dunbäck, Otto - In: Journal of Remanufacturing 3 (2013), pp. 1-8
The remanufacturing industry as a whole and the automotive sector in particular have, over the years, proven to be …, remanufacturing is associated with complicating characteristics, not least to mention the process of core acquisition. The automotive … industry is one of the earliest adapters of remanufacturing. Parts like engines, brake calipers and servo pumps are common …
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Passion and compassion as strategic drivers for sustainable value creation: An ordonomic perspective on social and ecological entrepreneurship
Beckmann, Markus; Pies, Ingo; von Winning, Alexandra - 2012
Passion – in the sense of fervent commitment to action – and compassion – understood as sensitive openness for social and ecological concerns – are not a sure formula for business success. Whether social or ecological entrepreneurs, who find themselves under pressure from market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011733836
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Disassembly for remanufacturing: A systematic literature review, new model development and future research needs
Priyono, Anjar; Ijomah, Winifred; Bititci, Umit S. - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 9 (2016) 4, pp. 899-932
Purpose: Disassembly is an important process that distinguishes remanufacturing from conventional manufacturing. It is … done in the field of disassembly in remanufacturing. Second, to conduct a systematic literature review for identifying the … factors affecting disassembly for remanufacturing. Third, to propose a new model of disassembly for remanufacturing and also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011939312
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The Circular Economy
Fullerton, Don - 2024
Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic models of policies – to reduce virgin materials extraction, to encourage green design, and to make better use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014574292
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Review of concepts for the evaluation of sustainable agriculture in Germany and comparison of measurement schemes for farm sustainability
Ehrmann, Markus; Kleinhanß, Werner - 2008
Within the EU research project SVAPPAS, a method of sustainability measurement based on principles of financial markets …, will be tested wrt sustainability issues in agriculture, and further developed. This analysis is oriented to farm level … dimensions and issues of sustainability. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301078
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SAFE - Sustainability Assessment For Enterprises: Die Methodik. Ein Instrument zur Unterstützung einer zukunftsfähigen Unternehmens- und Organisationsentwicklung
Rohn, Holger; Baedeker, Carolin; Liedtke, Christa - 2001
medium-sized companies (SMEs) of different branches, the SAFE - Sustainability Assessment For Enterprises instrument has been … implementation of sustainability in the com-pany is to be supported.In a clear procedure the companies determine independently the …
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