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View article: The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar
The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar Open
This invited talk, delivered by Dr. Lampros Lamprinidis at the “Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP)” Webinar (27 November 2025), examines the relationship between the Social Economy and SRPP as instruments for inclusive developm…
View article: The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar
The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar Open
This invited talk, delivered by Dr. Lampros Lamprinidis at the “Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP)” Webinar (27 November 2025), examines the relationship between the Social Economy and SRPP as instruments for inclusive developm…
View article: The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar
The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar Open
This invited talk, delivered by Dr. Lampros Lamprinidis at the “Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP)” Webinar (27 November 2025), examines the relationship between the Social Economy and SRPP as instruments for inclusive developm…
View article: The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar
The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar Open
This invited talk, delivered by Dr. Lampros Lamprinidis at the “Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP)” Webinar (27 November 2025), examines the relationship between the Social Economy and SRPP as instruments for inclusive developm…
View article: The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar
The Concept of Social Economy and the Case Study of Greece: Presentation at the Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) Webinar Open
This invited talk, delivered by Dr. Lampros Lamprinidis at the “Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP)” Webinar (27 November 2025), examines the relationship between the Social Economy and SRPP as instruments for inclusive developm…
View article: AI Inter-organizational research
AI Inter-organizational research Open
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly mediates inter-organizational decision-making, concerns arise about how algorithmic opacity reshapes trust, information sharing, and cooperation between firms. This study investigates the relati…
View article: Sandton Symposium 2025 Keynote by David Okiki Amayo Jr.
Sandton Symposium 2025 Keynote by David Okiki Amayo Jr. Open
This keynote presentation examines Africa's strategic positioning within the accelerating transformation of global financial architecture, arguing that continental integration and technological sovereignty represent Africa's most consequen…
View article: Food service managers’ views on food safety systems in Gauteng public hospitals
Food service managers’ views on food safety systems in Gauteng public hospitals Open
Background: The food safety management system (FSMS) emphasizes rigorous supplier vetting, temperature monitoring and first-in-first-out inventory systems; however, structural inefficiencies and resource limitations often compromise food s…
View article: Sandton Symposium 2025 Keynote by David Okiki Amayo Jr.
Sandton Symposium 2025 Keynote by David Okiki Amayo Jr. Open
This keynote presentation examines Africa's strategic positioning within the accelerating transformation of global financial architecture, arguing that continental integration and technological sovereignty represent Africa's most consequen…
View article: Beyond Deadlines at Address Advisors: Client Management, Revenue Cycles, and PropTech Adoption
Beyond Deadlines at Address Advisors: Client Management, Revenue Cycles, and PropTech Adoption Open
Commercial real estate (CRE) consulting in India grapples with long sales cycles, regulatory complexity, and variable demand. Address Advisors, a Bengaluru-based CRE consultancy, faces client onboarding delays, revenue stagnation during sl…
View article: Industry 4.0 technologies and public procurement nexus: An analysis of South African transformative opportunities towards modernisation
Industry 4.0 technologies and public procurement nexus: An analysis of South African transformative opportunities towards modernisation Open
Background: This study explores the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies within the South African public procurement system, addressing entrenched challenges such as fragmented processes, limited transparency and operational inefficien…
View article: AI Inter-organizational research
AI Inter-organizational research Open
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly mediates inter-organizational decision-making, concerns arise about how algorithmic opacity reshapes trust, information sharing, and cooperation between firms. This study investigates the relati…
View article: Spillover effects of military healthcare reform on civilian hospitals in China
Spillover effects of military healthcare reform on civilian hospitals in China Open
Background Military hospitals in China served a dual role, providing substantial healthcare to civilians alongside their primary mission of supporting military personnel. The 2015 military reform, which restricted military involvement in c…
View article: Building Climate‐Resilient Healthcare in Tanzania: Strengthening Infrastructure, Sustainability and Policy for Inclusive Health Security
Building Climate‐Resilient Healthcare in Tanzania: Strengthening Infrastructure, Sustainability and Policy for Inclusive Health Security Open
This study assesses Tanzanian healthcare facilities’ vulnerability to climate change and evaluates adaptation strategies for resilient health systems. Using mixed methods, it identifies major risks—floods, heatwaves and droughts—linked to …
View article: Socioecological Perspectives on Green Internet Implementation: A Qualitative Study of Awareness, Sustainable Practices, and Challenges
Socioecological Perspectives on Green Internet Implementation: A Qualitative Study of Awareness, Sustainable Practices, and Challenges Open
This research presents a systems-thinking analysis of Green Internet implementation in Zimbabwe, integrating the Socioecological Model and Life Cycle Model to provide a multi-faceted understanding of the challenges involved. This study ana…
View article: United African Defence Force (UADF) Framework by David Okiki Amayo Jr. - Presented by S. Arika
United African Defence Force (UADF) Framework by David Okiki Amayo Jr. - Presented by S. Arika Open
This comprehensive policy presentation by Steve Arika, Projects Director of The Ndege Group, proposes the establishment of a United African Defence Force (UADF) as foundational infrastructure for African economic integration and continenta…
View article: European regions transitioning to green markets: the role of related capabilities and public procurement policies
European regions transitioning to green markets: the role of related capabilities and public procurement policies Open
View article: Germany VPX SBC Market: Advancing Rugged Computing for Defense and Industry 4.0
Germany VPX SBC Market: Advancing Rugged Computing for Defense and Industry 4.0 Open
The Germany VPX Single Board Computer (SBC) Market was valued at USD 23.8 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 53.0 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2025 to 2030. Increasing defense spending linked to the Zeite…
View article: From Capability Integration to Value Co-Creation: A Case Study on the Dynamic Capability Mechanisms of the F+EPC+O Model in Super-High-Rise Projects
From Capability Integration to Value Co-Creation: A Case Study on the Dynamic Capability Mechanisms of the F+EPC+O Model in Super-High-Rise Projects Open
As one of the most technically and managerially complex types of construction projects, super-high-rise buildings require deep multidisciplinary integration and intensive collaboration throughout their lifecycle. Conventional stage-based d…
View article: Control de cárteles en Ecuador: la independencia entre operadores económicos
Control de cárteles en Ecuador: la independencia entre operadores económicos Open
In its effort to correct the distortions to competition arising from public procurement procedures, the Superintendency of Economic Competition (“SCE”) has issued controversial resolutions that sustain the possibility that members of the s…
View article: Dampak Ekonomi Historis Krisis Malais : Perubahan Produksi dan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat Jepara (1930-1940)
Dampak Ekonomi Historis Krisis Malais : Perubahan Produksi dan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat Jepara (1930-1940) Open
The Malayan Crisis (1930–1940), an extension of the global Great Depression, exerted a severe shock that devastated the foundations of the sugar industry in the Dutch East Indies. This research aims to provide an in-depth and detailed anal…
View article: Managing Food Leftovers in Polish Households in Terms of the Food Waste Hierarchy
Managing Food Leftovers in Polish Households in Terms of the Food Waste Hierarchy Open
Food leftovers are a key component of household food waste. A nationwide survey of 1115 Polish adults conducted in 2019 examined how such leftovers are managed, considering socio-demographic and economic factors. It also explored the impac…
View article: Germany VPX SBC Market: Advancing Rugged Computing for Defense and Industry 4.0
Germany VPX SBC Market: Advancing Rugged Computing for Defense and Industry 4.0 Open
The Germany VPX Single Board Computer (SBC) Market was valued at USD 23.8 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 53.0 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2025 to 2030. Increasing defense spending linked to the Zeitenwen…
View article: Strategi Pengelolaan dan Pengembangan Perpustakaan untuk Meningkatkan Minat Baca di SMA N 3 Medan
Strategi Pengelolaan dan Pengembangan Perpustakaan untuk Meningkatkan Minat Baca di SMA N 3 Medan Open
This study aims to analyze the strategy of library management and development in increasing reading interest in SMAN 3 Medan and identify factors that influence students' reading interest. This study uses a qualitative method with data col…
View article: The Effect of Vendor Managed Inventory on Performance of Level Five Hospitals in Kenya
The Effect of Vendor Managed Inventory on Performance of Level Five Hospitals in Kenya Open
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effect of vendor managed inventory on performance of level five hospitals in Kenya. Methodology: The researcher used correlational research design and both qualitative and quantitative data were comb…
View article: United African Defence Force (UADF) Framework by David Okiki Amayo Jr. - Presented by S. Arika
United African Defence Force (UADF) Framework by David Okiki Amayo Jr. - Presented by S. Arika Open
This comprehensive policy presentation by Steve Arika, Projects Director of The Ndege Group, proposes the establishment of a United African Defence Force (UADF) as foundational infrastructure for African economic integration and continenta…
View article: Ara-Blocks: Ultra-Low-Cost Fireproof Construction Units from Recycled Waste Streams
Ara-Blocks: Ultra-Low-Cost Fireproof Construction Units from Recycled Waste Streams Open
This release comprises the document – 2-Ara-Blocks.pdf – presenting a complete open-access manufacturing and deployment framework for producing lightweight, fireproof construction bricks using recycled plastic waste and industrial…
View article: A critical review of BIM adoption in public infrastructure projects: global trends and lessons for South Africa
A critical review of BIM adoption in public infrastructure projects: global trends and lessons for South Africa Open
Purpose This review interrogates global Building Information Modelling (BIM) uptake in public-infrastructure programmes to distil evidence-based lessons and policy levers relevant to South Africa’s Public–Private Partnership (PPP) pipeline…
View article: Government Procurement and Corporate ESG Performance: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies
Government Procurement and Corporate ESG Performance: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies Open
In the context of deepening government green procurement policies and accelerated corporate ESG, government procurement serves as a critical instrument with both demand-pull and policy-guidance functions, significantly driving corporate ES…
View article: Unlocking Collaborative Low-Carbon Innovation in Industrial Clusters Environment: A Network Evolutionary Game Approach
Unlocking Collaborative Low-Carbon Innovation in Industrial Clusters Environment: A Network Evolutionary Game Approach Open
Numerous small and micro enterprises in Industrial clusters cannot directly participate in low-carbon technology co-innovation cooperation due to their limited technological research and development capabilities, and they need to rely on t…