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A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim +5 more
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An Index of Nayrūz Occurrences in Abbasid Literary Sources. [PDF]
, 2016 This volume is the result of a two-years research project, focusing on an exhaustive indexing of all edited Arabic sources mentioning the Iranian festival of Nayrūz (Nawrūz) in the Abbasid age (750-1258 CE).
Bogossian, Fiona +2 more
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Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong +13 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract A longstanding puzzle in the African land rental market literature is the often‐observed discrepancy between the number of tenants (renters‐in) and the much smaller number of landlords (renters‐out) in survey data. If this discrepancy derives from systematic biases in survey data responses on rental market participation, then the existing body
Gashaw T. Abate +3 more
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.Background As adolescents transition to increased independence, they may also begin to encounter financial difficulties, including debt, which may contribute to psychological distress. While financial difficulties and experienced financial scarcity have been well‐documented contributors to suicidality in adults, their impact on adolescent populations ...
Susan J. Ravensbergen +5 more
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La société abbasside au miroir du tribunal. Égalité juridique et hiérarchie sociale [PDF]
, 2008 International audienceIn the 9th and 10th centuries, legal sources as well as adab literature stress the strict equality of the litigants before the qâdî, whatever their respective places in society.
Tillier, Mathieu
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Christian Thought in the Medieval Islamicate World: ʿAbdīshōʿ of Nisibis and the Apologetic Tradition [PDF]
, 2022 This book is the first monograph-length study and intellectual biography of ʿAbdīshōʿ of Nisibis (d. 1318), bishop and polymath of the Church of the East.
Salam Rassi
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Family Firms and Audit Effort: An Empirical Examination of Audit Hours per Auditor Rank
International Journal of Auditing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how audit effort varies across auditor ranks in response to family firm ownership. Prior research suggests that family firms typically face lower information asymmetry between shareholders and managers, leading to reduced audit fees and effort.
Jagadison K. Aier +3 more
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Bukhari's Kitāb Tafsir al-Qur'an [PDF]
, 2016 The celebrated Ṣaḥīḥ (full title: Al-Jāmiʿ al-musnad al-ṣaḥīḥ al-mukhtaṣar, meaning roughly “the comprehensive, fully supported, sound epitome”) of Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad b. Ismāʿīl al-Bukhārī (d. 256/870) is divided into ninety-seven chapters, of which
Melchert, Christopher
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