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Life Cycle Assessment of Polylactide (PLA)
Authors: Detzel, Andreas; Kruger, Martina
Product Type: Cases; Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Publication Year: 2006
NatureWorks LLC decided to commission a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in order to obtain comprehensive information about the environmental performance of packaging made from NatureWorks PLA under the framework of German conditions.
The eco-profiles for current and near-future NatureWorks polylactide (PLA) production
Author: Vink, Erwin
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Publication Year: 2007
This paper provides the cradle-to-polymer-factory-gate life cycle inventory data (eco-profiles) for the 2006 and the near-future PLA production systems and explains the use of renewable energy certificates (RECs).
Profitable Pollution Prevention: Concept, Fundamentals & Development
Authors: Lou, H.R.; Huang, Y.L.
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Lamar University
Publication Year: 2000
This paper explores the opportunity for developing a new generation of P2 technologies that can also make profits for plants.
Change Factory
Author: Dorsey, David
Product Type: Magazine / Newspaper Articles
Source: Fast Company, Issue 35
Publication Year: 2000
Delphi not only makes catalytic converters; it has also converted itself. Its factory in Oak Creek, Wisconsin has become a fast, flexible, future-focused operation. The result is a new-economy factory in the heart of the old economy.
Employee Buyouts and Industrial Relations under Employee Ownership: A Case Study of Karabuk Steel Mill
Author: Yildirim, Engin
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Economic and Industrial Democracy (Sage), Vol. 20: 561-582
Publication Year: 1999
This article examines the employee buyout process and industrial relations under employee ownership based on the case study of the Karabuk steel mill.
Identifying and Leveraging Growth Drivers in the Tooling and Machining Industry in Crawford and Erie Counties of Pennsylvania
Author: Onyeiwu, Steve
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Allegheny College
Publication Year: 2009
This survey of 28 firms in the tooling and machining industry of Crawford and Erie counties finds that growth and performance depend on two factors: whether a firm is in a niche market (with few competitors) and whether it has a diversified customer base.
Crosley
Authors: Nicholas, Tom; Chen, David
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2009
In October 1941, a top secret envoy from the U.S. military was sent to Crosley Corporation in Cincinnati, Ohio to request their assistance to construct a weapon that would drastically strengthen the defenses of U.S. troops: the proximity fuze.
Cleaning Up The Supply Chain: Rolling Out The Safechem Model
Authors: Steger, U; Ionescu-Somers, A.; Salzmann, O
Product Type: Cases
Source: IMD - International Institute for Management Development
Publication Year: 2003
In order to save the German and European chlorinated solvents market, The Dow Chemical Company founded SAFECHEM as a joint venture in 1992. The subsidiary successfully develops the German, Austrian and Swiss markets by offering a zero-emission closed loop system, called the 'SAFE-TAINER system'.
Tesco's Experience in the Middle Kingdom
Authors: Indu, P; Govind, S
Product Type: Cases
Source: ICMR Center for Management Research
Publication Year: 2009
Tesco, the UK-based retailer, operated in several emerging markets in Europe and Asia. The case focuses on the entry and expansion strategies of Tesco in the Chinese market.
Labor Markets and Firm Benefit Policies in Japan and the United States
Authors: Ogura, Seiritsu; Tachibanaki, Toshiaki; Wise, David A.
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: The University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 2003
This paper presents finding from our most recent research on the transformation of participatory employment practices of Japanese firms in the 1990s, during which the Japanese economy slowed down considerably. The operation appears to be of particular public policy interest for many countries considering participatory employment practices as a way to improve their productivity performance and thus competitiveness.
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