DEVELOPING A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN ANTECEDENTS AND CONSEQUENCES USING QUALITATIVE QUALIFICATION APPROACH

Developing a Conceptual Model of Green Supply Chain Antecedents and Consequences using Qualitative Qualification Approach

The purpose of this study is to develop a conceptual model and classify the antecedents and consequences of the green supply chain in THE CREAM the parts industry.The study method is qualitative content analysis and the main tool for data collection is semi-structured interviews.Data analysis was performed using a combination of directional and sum

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Extended Tension Chord Model for Boundary Elements of RC Walls Accounting for Anchorage Slip and Lap Splices Presence

Abstract This paper presents a mechanical model for the simulation of reinforced concrete (RC) wall boundary elements with lap splices, which builds on the tension chord model.The model is composed of an assembly of components, each one accounting for a different source of deformation.Namely: (i) an anchorage-slip element accounting for the strain

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Regression of esophageal varices and splenomegaly in two patients with hepatitis-C-related liver cirrhosis after interferon and ribavirin combination therapy

Some recent studies have found regression of liver cirrhosis after antiviral therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis, but there have been no reports of complete regression of esophageal varices after interferon/peg-interferon and ribavirin combination therapy.We describe two cases of complete regression of esophagea

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Slovak Criminal Justice and the Philosophy of Its Privatization: An Appropriate Solution of Problems of Slovak Justice in the 21st Century?

Kayak The authors of the paper deal with the philosophy of the privatization of elements of criminal justice, which in the last decades influenced the development of criminal justice in European countries, including the Slovak Republic.The philosophy of privatization in relation to criminal justice represents a wider acceptance of the individual in

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Social Conditions for Practicing the Rights and Freedom of Religion at the University of Tuzla and High Schools in Tuzla

The existence of social conditions for practicing the rights and freedom of religion is not expressed by proclaiming the Carbon Brush values, but by enabling them in practice.Research shows that social conditions for practicing the rights and freedom of religion, on numerous occasions, are expressed (only) by limiting the practice and freedom of re

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