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A reasonable benchmarking frontier using DEA : an incentive scheme to improve efficiency in public hospitals [PDF]
, 2007 There exists research relating management concepts with productivity measurement methods that offers useful solutions for improving management control in the public sector.
Prior, Diego, Surroca, Jordi
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This work explores Li‐substituted P2 layered oxides for Na‐ion batteries by crystallographic and electrochemical studies. The effect of lithium on superstructure orderings, on phase transitions during synthesis and electrochemical cycling and on the interplay of O‐ versus TM‐redox is revealed via various advanced techniques, including semi‐simultaneous
Mingfeng Xu +5 more
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Can Debt Mitigate Majority-Minority Shareholders Agency Problem? [PDF]
Montenegrin Journal of Economics, 2021 M. Shabri Abd Majid
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Disclosure and minority expropriation: A study of French listed firms [PDF]
In this paper we examine the influence of minority expropriation on disclosure level in France where shareholders are poorly protected and the main agency problem is the one between controlling and minority shareholders (type II conflict) while prior ...
Ben Ali Chiraz
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Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride: Principles, Engineering and Applications
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Quantum emitters in hexagonal boron nitride have emerged as a promising candidate for quantum information science. This review examines the fundamentals of these quantum emitters, including their level structures, defect engineering, and their possible chemical structures.
Thi Ngoc Anh Mai +8 more
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Timing of Verification Procedures: Monitoring versus Auditing [PDF]
This paper studies the strategic effect of a difference in timing of verification in an agency model. A principal may choose between two equally efficient verification procedures: monitoring and auditing.
Strausz, Roland
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Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2012 Homicide Data [PDF]
, 2015 The devastation homicide inflicts on black teens and adults is a national crisis, yet it is all too often ignored outside of affected communities.This study examines the problem of black homicide victimization at the state level by analyzing unpublished ...
Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study presents novel anti‐counterfeiting tags with multilevel security features that utilize additional disguise features. They combine luminescent nanosized Ln‐MOFs with conductive polymers to multifunctional mixed‐matrix membranes and powder composites. The materials exhibit visible/NIR emission and matrix‐based conductivity even as black bodies.
Moritz Maxeiner +9 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Cu‐based catalysts as a cornerstone in advancing sustainable energy technologies are fully reviewed in this manuscript, highlighting their potential in photo‐ and electrocatalysis. It includes metallic copper, copper oxides, copper sulfides, copper halide perovskites, copper‐based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
Jéssica C. de Almeida +16 more
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Alaskan Bush Justice: Legal Centralism Confronts Social Science Research and Village Alaska [chapter] [PDF]
, 1985 This paper was revised and shortened for inclusion in the volume "People’s Law and State Law: The Bellagio Papers", which serves as the “proceedings” volume for the first conference of the Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism of the International ...
Conn, Stephen
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