New tools for measuring environmental performance
Measuring Corporate Environmental Justice Performance
... the environmental justice literature as to what distance best fits the notion of “closeness” to a point source (for discussion, see Boyce ...the environmental justice literature has revolved around matters ...
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Measuring Corporate Environmental Justice Performance
... [INSERT TABLE 1 HERE] Looking at the bottom three lines in Table 1, we can compare group shares of health hazards for all firms in the Toxic 100 and the entire RSEI-GM database to their shares in the U.S. population. ...
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Measuring Environmental Performance for Oil and Gas Development
... in environmental controls and environmental systems toward the company’s riskier operations, off-shore drilling for example, and away from domestic, on-shore, ...costly environmental controls that ...
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New Tools in Improvised Music Performance.
... The current affordability of consumer hardware and software coupled with internet information exchange has created opportunities for musicians across all genres to use DSP in live performance situations. Today, in ...
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Median and average as tools for measuring, electing and ranking: new prospects
... a new voting theory called Majority Judgment which tries to circumvent this ...this new voting ...a new tie- breaking method computing intermedian ranks ...
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NEW TOOLS, NEW HEIGHTS IN PERFORMANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS 4.9
... A current system with a 32-bit module, running trackers and other forensic video analysis tools, can support a maximum of only 16 cameras, since 50 MB is required for the work of just one tracker. These numbers ...
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MEASURING CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE: THE TRADE-OFFS OF SUSTAINABILITY RATINGS
... 3 CASE STUDY In order to open the “black box” of sustainability ratings, we present a case study based on the detailed analysis of the environmental performance of 15 firms in the chemical sector. Firms ...
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Measuring Environmental Performance across a Green Supply Chain: A Managerial Overview of Environmental Indicators
... and environmental problems, PRI recycles these batteries, recovering the lead and sulphuric acid, refin- ing the lead and cleaning the acid, for use in the produc- tion of new batteries (Rao, ...
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Measuring the Performance of Search Engine Marketing: Two Tools for the Hospitality Industry
... business leads either call or fill out a request for proposal (RFP) online. Some chains, like Hilton (www.hilton.com) and Marriott (www.marriott. com), permit real-time online small group bookings for participating ...
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New Zealand mutual funds: measuring performance and persistence in performance
... the performance of New Zealand mutual funds using a survivorship-bias controlled sample of 143 funds for the period of ...that New Zealand mutual funds have not been able to provide ...risk-adjusted ...
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The effect of lean methods and tools on the environmental performance of manufacturing organisations
... Various constraint factors which limited the extent and scope of the research, and its results, were encountered. These are important to be highlighted in order for future studies to consider them and to define the ...
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Measuring up - new directions for environmental programs at the World Bank
... Using this rule, we estimate optimal country shares of Bank environmental investments from two sets of variables: threats from outdoor air pollution, water pollution and f[r] ...
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NEW TYPES OF GROUND-BASED AND AIRBORNE MEASURING TOOLS FOR ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY
... specialized tools to measure strength of electrostatic field and air electrical conductivity are ...these tools are designed to install on stations of observation network and to equip the ...
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Assessing Green Microfinance. Qualitative and quantitative indicators for measuring environmental performance
... possible environmental strategies to implement can use the Green Index and the GPA, MFIs and funders that are interested in easily and effectively tracking the impact of financial and energy inclusion programs ...
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MEASURING THE LIFE-CYCLE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE: THE BEES APPROACH
... for Environmental and Economic Sustainability (BEES) addresses these questions by measuring the life-cycle environmental and economic performance of construction ...measures ...
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A New Approach to Measuring the Correlation of Organizational Alignment and Performance
... on measuring the alignment of organizational ...for measuring the alignment of key elements of the organization is proposed (Simons, 2005; Sadeghi, 2011; Trevor & Varcoe, ...a new approach to ...
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Impact of Development Tools on New Product Development Performance
... the new product, firms need to process additional information to facilitate coordination across various functions within the firm for the execution of the development ...
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New evidence of environmental efficiency on the export performance
... export performance, it is in industries’ as well as governments’ interest to think about how to actually increase energy ...lax environmental regulations could have higher energy efficiency compared with ...
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Analysis of thermal performance of geophonic down hole measuring tools; A numerical and experimental investigation
... Downhole tools encounter harsh environmental conditions due to pressure and and elevated ...the performance of such devices at elevated ...the performance of Peltier cooling in temperatures ...
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Reliable and Valid Tools for Measuring Surgeons Teaching Performance: Residents vs. Self Evaluation
... the tools consisted of 26 core ...the tools contained 2 items for global rating: 1 ⫽ this surgeon is a specialist role model, and 2 ⫽ overall teaching performance of this ...
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