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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
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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

Distinctions Between Central and Peripheral Hearing

, 2019
This article offers a novel design to distinguish between the peripheral and the central hearing. We found that the perceived speeds by peripheral sounds are much faster than central ones.
openaire   +3 more sources

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

Research on the spatial correlation structure of urban agglomeration economic growth and its threshold effects in Northeast China

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
IntroductionThis study investigates the mechanisms through which the internal network structures of urban agglomerations influence economic growth.MethodsBased on panel data from 50 cities in Northeast China, spanning the period 2000 to 2019, a gravity ...
Qiao Li, Yan Zong, Zhen Quan, Jia Li
doaj   +1 more source

To stay or to roam? Behavioural type influences trade‐offs in male wild turkey survival

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Animals develop familiarity with specific areas through repeated use, gaining detailed knowledge of local conditions, such as food availability, predator presence, and landscape features, which can directly impact fitness.
Nick A. Gulotta, Patrick H. Wightman, Nicholas W. Bakner, Bret A. Collier, Michael J. Chamberlain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between coauthorship and the research impact of medical doctoral students: A social capital perspective

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Research impact is an important manifestation of research competence and the focus of medical education. This study is dedicated to exploring the relationships between coauthorship networks and the research impact of Chinese medical doctoral students ...
Gang Chen, Wen-Wen Yan, Xi-Yu Wang, Qingshan Ni, Yang Xiang, Xuhu Mao, Juan-Juan Yue   +6 more
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Social network dynamics under experimental manipulations of predation risk and food abundance in wild rock hyraxes

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study combines replicated experimental manipulation, social network analysis, network permutations and meta‐analysis to disentangle active from spatially‐induced changes in animal network structure in the wild. It reveals that short‐term environmental changes primarily alter space use, with limited effects on social structure.
Camille N. M. Bordes, Marine Ammeter, Chuchu Lu, Rosanne Beukeboom, Yael Goll, Julien Bourdiol, Amiyaal Ilany   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
wiley   +1 more source

THE CHAINMAKER: How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Practitioners implementing urban climate initiatives are frequently faced with the intermittent nature of urban projects and the short‐termism of policy experiments. In this conjuncture, understanding how urban transformations are advanced necessitates grasping how small‐scale efforts are carried forward or sustained despite these brief time ...
HANNA HILBRANDT, ERANDI BARROSO OLMEDO, FRITZ‐JULIUS GRAFE   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source