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One of the crises of human beings today is the lack of natural resources and the increase in the production of industrial waste due to overproduction. Also, the gradual warming of the earth has become one of the most important topics ...

The Hindi-language television program Shark Tank India, which airs on Sony LIV, has changed the conversation in many Indian homes and raised awareness of entrepreneurship and start-ups. Shark Tank India depicts the background of each start-up and the ...

Assistance robots in the healthcare sector represent an innovative solution to support and relieve the workload of nursing staff but have rarely been used to date. The aim of the study is to identify the added value, experiences, relevant drivers ...

This paper uses Chinese A-share listed companies from 2011 to 2020 as a research sample to explore the relationship between corporate strategy and tax avoidance. The research finds that the more radical the corporate strategy is, the higher the degree ...

• We formulate a stochastic robust optimization model for the optimal design of supply chain networks.

Financing is of paramount importance to supply chains. This paper presents a stochastic robust optimization model for supply chain network design problem, while accounting for financial resources of trade credit and bank credit. The ...

Due to the inevitable focus on core competencies, even small- and medium-sized companies are increasingly forced to form supply chain (SC) networks. However, their specific situation is often characterized by a lack of equity and limited access to ...

The rebuilding of shantytowns areas is an important project for people's livelihood and national development. Government in Beijing has proactively explored financing patterns tailored to its own conditions in different stages to push forward the ...

The main goal of the article is to describe the impact of the various retention adjustments to the construction orders/commissions, thus influencing the value of the construction company. The retention is one of the contract-based safety devices, used ...

The purpose of local governments is to facilitate the well-being of communities and regions. Through the provision of different public goods and services local governments have the mission to provide security and stable conditions for individuals and ...

We model a capital-constrained retailer who is offered partial trade credit.We show the retailer's optimal policy under given fraction of immediate payment.We extend the model to the situation of deciding fraction of immediate payment.Partial trade ...

We examine the relative merits of bank versus trade credit in a supply chain consisting of a manufacturer and a capital constrained retailer. We show that trade credit is more effective than bank credit in mitigating double marginalization when ...

The Financing problem of Medium and small Sized High-tech Enterprises is the key point to enterprises' survival and development. Firstly it is pointed out that the difficulty in financing is due to without enough emphasis on Medium and Small Sized High-...

The relationship between the small and medium-sized enterprise and bank in China, is different from that of complete market economy. Banks often cannot determine enterprise's real situation and make the right decision because of serious information ...

<P>The question of how initial resource endowments-the stocks of resources that entrepreneurs contribute to their new ventures at the time of founding-affect organizational life chances is one of significant interest in organizational ecology, ...