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Exploring the Nexus of Common Good and the Neo‐Weberian State: A Comparative Analysis of Brazil and Mexico

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides a conceptual analysis of the Common Good and its influence within the Neo‐Weberian State (NWS) framework. By addressing concerns regarding its practical application and the effects on public sector reforms, the research delves into the dynamics of crisis management and highlights the conflict between economic influence ...
Diego Galego   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of longitudinal and transverse stiffness of hemp fibers and their composites using experimental material parameters and invariants

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
The utilization of the trace normalized stiffness parameter facilitates direct comparison between natural and non‐natural composites, as it acts as a material parameter. This facilitates the reverse calculation of fiber properties. Abstract The use of hemp is becoming increasingly favored due to its low carbon footprint and biodegradability advantages ...
Maria Asun Cantera
wiley   +1 more source

Are financial services over-regulated? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
As the Equitable Life saga drags on, accounting scandals break over Enron and WorldCom and allegations of self-serving analysts reports swirl around Merrill Lynch and other US investment banks, this may seem an extraordinary question to ask.
Alcock, A
core  

UV‐C Disinfection Robots: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of ultraviolet (UV‐C) disinfection robots has become increasingly popular in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, public transportation, and high‐traffic areas, especially following the COVID‐19 pandemic. These robots offer the potential to enhance disinfection efficiency and reduce human exposure to microorganisms. However,
Sergio Genilson Pfleger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varieties of liberalism: Anglo-Saxon capitalism in crisis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
‘Global financial crisis’ is an inaccurate description of the current upheaval in the world’s financial markets. The initial banking crisis did not affect all countries to the same degree.
Fovargue-Davies, M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

“It Looks as if They Threw the Entire Periodic Table Into the River”: A Decolonial Perspective for Chemistry Education in the Context of Environmental Injustices

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article I explore the case of the Mariana dam disaster in 2015 in Brazil seeking to contribute to reflections about the role of chemistry and chemistry education in environmental injustices. Drawing on stories about this disaster shared in the Dead River Podcast (2024), on wider literature and on other cases of environmental injustices
Haira E. Gandolfi
wiley   +1 more source

Operationalizing Indivisibility—Synergies and Trade‐Offs in Six Swedish Municipalities’ Work With the 2030 Agenda

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Operationalizing the indivisibility and integrated nature of the UN 2030 Agenda poses a complex governance challenge. Although research has advanced our understanding of SDG localization and interlinkages, important gaps remain. In this paper, we depart from these two strands of literature by asking how synergies and trade‐offs manifest in ...
Sara Gottenhuber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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