An evaluation of the effectiveness of innovation ecosystems in facilitating the adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship

DS Bakry, T Daim, M Dabic… - Journal of Small Business …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As the digital revolution accelerates and expands in the business world, governments must
transform the workforce experience to drive the economy and align it with the changes of the …

[PDF][PDF] Water utility benchmarking for managerial and policy decisions: Lessons from developing countries

S Berg, ML Corton - International Water Association …, 2007 - bear.warrington.ufl.edu
Those responsible for utility operations can only manage what they measure, so having
information on productivity trends and relative performance enables utility managers to …

Prediction of water utility performance: The case of the water efficiency rate

A Nafi, J Brans - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with the development of a decision-aiding model for predicting, in an ex-
ante way, the effects of a mix of actions on an asset and on its operation. The objective is …

[PDF][PDF] Decision Support Tools for Water Utility Management: Using Optimisation and Frontier Methods for Continuous Improvement

HCV Fernandes - 2023 - repositorio-aberto.up.pt
This thesis covers the development of decision-support tools to support the management of
water systems. The proposed models incorporate various optimisation techniques, including …

Stress-strain capacity analysis for the impact of natural disasters on coupled infrastructure facilities

J Choi - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Infrastructure facilities serve as the backbone of the communities and industries by
sustaining social and economic activities through their services. However, the physical …

Classification of water supply systems based on energy efficiency

GM Lima, ANC Viana, RSC Dias Junior… - Water Science and …, 2015 - iwaponline.com
The Brazilian Labeling Program is a forceful instrument for the conservation of energy. In
addition to allowing consumers to evaluate the best products from an energy point of view, it …

Web‐based benchmarking of drinking water utilities in the United States

A Rathor, S Sinha - Journal‐American Water Works …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The American Society of Civil Engineers' annual report card shows a declining trend in the
condition of the US drinking water infrastructure during the past 20 years. Maintenance and …

Governance of infrastructure networks: development avenues for the Finnish water and sewage sector

M Herrala - 2011 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
The efficiency of public service provision has been a subject of debate for several decades.
Discussions that are centred around whether public or private service provision is more …

Managing Water and Wastewater Utility Data to Reduce Energy Consumption and Cost

C Cherchi, M Badruzzaman, M Gunaratnam… - WEFTEC …, 2017 - accesswater.org
Data management plays a vital role to managing energy use and cost in the water and
wastewater industry. Thus far, only a limited number of water and wastewater utilities are …

[PDF][PDF] FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS Y MATEMÁTICAS DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA DE MINAS

FSDEED UN - 2009 - academia.edu
El objetivo principal de este trabajo fue estudiar teórica y experimentalmente aquellos
procedimientos que permitan limpiar de arsénico un concentrado de cobre, mediante una …