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Evaluating the Role of Social Capital for the Design of Sustainable River Governance Strategies: The Case of Tagus River

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of social capital in designing and implementing more effective governance strategies to improve the state of the Tagus River's significantly deteriorated middle reach (Spain). We employed social network analysis (SNA) to evaluate the bonding, bridging and linking social capital and the quality of stakeholder ...
Leticia Blázquez, Juan A. García, José M. Bodoque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Betweenness Centrality is not a Network Resilience Metric

Findings
Betweenness centrality measures the importance of a link or node in a network based on how often it falls on the shortest path between other nodes. It was originally introduced in social network analysis, where it is interpreted as the ability an actor ...
Matthew W. Bhagat-Conway
doaj   +1 more source

The 10 top-cited authors who published papers in journal medicine since 2000 using the betweenness centrality to identify unique names: Bibliometric analysis. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2023
Chang CS, Chow JC, Chien TW, Cheng BW, Chou W.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hiring at the tip of the funnel: Externalizing the work of integrating and coordinating diverse human capital

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We adopt a network‐based perspective to examine the effects of hiring strategies in terms of the diversity of hiring sources. Considering the transferability of general and firm‐specific skills, we propose that firms can reduce integration costs while gaining diversity benefits when they hire from a focused set of firms that ...
Sang Won Han, Shinjae Won
wiley   +1 more source

On the importance of adopting a multi-centrality approach to detecting the vital nodes of urban road networks

Sustainability Analytics and Modeling
Transportation networks are prone to various types of disturbances, ranging from regular rush hour congestion to occasional closures due to construction zones, accidents, etc.
Zahra Khoshouei Esfahani, Meisam Akbarzadeh, Francesco Corman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Disease Risk of Zoo-Housed Bonobos Is Associated with Sex and Betweenness Centrality in the Proximity Network. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2021
Torfs JRR, Eens M, Laméris DW, Staes N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Innovation in the Spaces In‐Between: Creating the Nexus Between Human and Non‐Human Actors in Systemic Innovations

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT By combining theories of system thinking with a post‐humanist approach, we established a nexus between human and non‐human systems in the examination of systemic innovation. By doing so, we shed light on the interdependencies that exist between human and non‐human systems and contribute theoretically as well as methodologically to theories on ...
Anna Thomasson, Caroline Wigren‐Kristoferson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

TurboBC: A Memory Efficient and Scalable GPU Based Betweenness Centrality Algorithm in the Language of Linear Algebra. [PDF]

Proc Int Workshops Parallel Proc, 2021
Artiles O, Saeed F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Autoethnography as a Research Methodology in TESOL

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I discuss autoethnography as a qualitative research methodology that has been increasingly adopted by scholars in TESOL in the last decade. My goal is to introduce this methodology to colleagues who are preparing to use autoethnography in their research and I expect that introduction to take them to other resources in the ...
Bedrettin Yazan
wiley   +1 more source

Public Library Management between Centralization and Non-Centralization

Cybrarians Journal, 2015
The nation’s development is measured by the progress in science and knowledge. Public libraries are the main source for the dissemination of knowledge and science. However, to achieve real societal development through public libraries, flexibility in library management is needed to adapt fast to the changes in services that needed by the societies that
openaire   +2 more sources