Journal of Business Chemistry
The academic journal for management issues
in the chemical industry
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The Journal of Business Chemistry is publishing its 19th volume with the first issue of the year 2022. Since 2004, 52 issues with over 200 contributions have been published and the Journal of Business Chemistry has developed continuously. We are pleased to announce that a special issue is planned in the context of the 4th […]
Abstract Rare earths, classified as critical elements by the European Commission, are of high importance to the automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. They are produced simultaneously and therefore can be referred to as joint products. In this paper, an approach is presented to analyze the drivers behind supply and demand changes of joint products to […]
Abstract With a constant demand for new products, shorter product life-cycles, and a rise in global competition, innovativeness and the generation of innovations are imperative for a company’s growth and competitiveness in today’s market. Market orientation is a concept that leads to better firm performance and competitiveness and has been shown to influence innovativeness. Due […]
Introduction In July last year we, the MSP Institute – Multi-Stakeholder Processes for Sustainable Development, invited various stakeholders to discuss how to shape chemicals management in Germany in a gender-responsive way and were surprised by the interest of many industry stakeholders, especially small and medium sized enterprises, in the topic. Ranging from large chemical companies […]
1 Introduction Lithium ion batteries (LIBs) are used in modern day portable consumer electronics like laptops, smartphones or tablets due to their high energy density and high specific energy. Furthermore, as the most interesting battery technology for pure and hybrid electric vehicles, they offer a widespread applicability for private and industrial processes. In addition, the […]
As a former employee of one of the largest chemical companies, I had the chance to learn about the true impact and the importance of chemistry in all different aspects of our modern life. I truly believe that chemistry is at least part of the answer to all our global challenges. Climate change, mobility, sustainable […]