Paper presents diverse modes of governance of chemical and biological risks in agri-food sector, assesses their efficiency, complementarities, and challenges, and suggests recommendations for public policies improvement. It defines governance as system of social order responsible for particular...

The industry and transportation sectors account for more than 35% of the global CO2 emissions and there is an increasing pressure on industry to reduce emissions. To remain competitive in their markets while reducing their emissions, companies need to re-optimize their entire value chain...

In der chemisch-pharmazeutischen Industrie erfolgt die Produktion häufig in global operierenden Unternehmen verteilt über viele Standorte. Mit der fortschreitenden logistischen Vernetzung erhöht sich die Planungskomplexität beträchtlich. Markus Meiler entwickelt neuartige Methoden des...

Practitioners in process industry have to increasingly adapt their global production networks to changes in the competitive environment. A majority of the supply network design models proposed by academia do not sufficiently capture the questions that have to be resolved. This book provides the...