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Inducement Prizes and Innovation. [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the effect of prizes on innovation using data on awards for technological development offered by the Royal Agricultural Society of England at annual competitions between 1839 and 1939.
Brunt, Liam, Lerner, Josh, Nicholas, Tom
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Meet our LSE100 award-winning students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
"Immerse yourself in the intellectual hive that is LSE & students life", Farid Hamka (BSc Government & Economics) Each year LSE100, LSE’s flagship school-wide interdisciplinary course, awards prizes for exceptional academic performance.
Bruter, Michael
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Building research skills in the Macalester economics major [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Economics majors at Macalester College have won numerous awards for their research papers, and this success has helped them land jobs in finance, consulting, and the nonprofit sector, as well as gain admission to top graduate programs.
Ferderer, J. Peter, Krueger, Gary
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Disordered but rhythmic—the role of intrinsic protein disorder in eukaryotic circadian timing

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Unstructured domains known as intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are present in nearly every part of the eukaryotic core circadian oscillator. IDRs enable many diverse inter‐ and intramolecular interactions that support clock function. IDR conformations are highly tunable by post‐translational modifications and environmental conditions, which ...
Emery T. Usher, Jacqueline F. Pelham
wiley   +1 more source

Reconhecimento, reputação e capital simbólico na Profissão de Informação-Documentação (ID): a investigação necessária

open access: yesPáginas a&b, 2017
Based on the absence of studies on the symbolic capital of the InformationDocumentation profession, ten priority research areas are presented: the study of the impacts of the prizes, the establishment of a taxonomy of the awards, the analysis of ...
Paula Ochôa, Paulo J. S. Barata
doaj  

Carbonic mineral waters of eastern Slovakia and possibilities of their usage [PDF]

open access: yesActa Montanistica Slovaca, 2008
Mineral water is water containing minerals or other dissolved substances that alter its taste or give it a therapeutic value.Slovakia is a small country, which is not rich in the raw materials.
Lenka Pixová   +2 more
doaj  

The Incentive Effects of ‘Minor League’ Tournaments: An Empirical Analysis of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament and the Nationwide Tour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper uses two original data sets from the world of professional golf to test tournament theory’s basic prediction that increasing prize levels lead to increased effort among tournament participants. The realm of professional golf was chosen because
Hanna, Adam
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UK Library and Information Research Group (CILIP) Research Award 2008

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2007
The UK Library & Information Research Group (LIRG) research award is designed to promote research in library and information science. The aim of the award is to encourage and facilitate research by practitioners in the field.

doaj   +1 more source

Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gendering Excellence in Technological Research

open access: yesJournal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2010
Gender patterns in technological and engineering research careers were explored in a EU funded 13-country study PROMETEA, conducted 2005-2007, including old and new EU member states, as well as Serbia, Russia and Chile.
Liisa Husu, Paula Koskinen
doaj   +1 more source

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