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Is the Implementation of Cocoa Companies' Forest Policies on Track to Effectively and Equitably Address Deforestation in West Africa?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tropical forests play a crucial role in achieving the sustainable development goals by contributing to climate stability, conserving biodiversity and sustaining livelihoods. However, forests are disappearing due to agricultural expansion. In West Africa, cocoa production is a major driver of deforestation.
Thomas Addoah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

MICRO BUSINESS’ FINANCIAL RECORDING ASSISTANCE AT BANJARAGUNG VILLAGE THROUGH SIMPLE CASH BOOKKEEPING

open access: bronze, 2022
Kusuma Wardhani Mas’udah   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The cousin marriage tradition, colonial shocks, and the performance of informal firms in sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The paper explores how the deep historical roots of informal institutions influence current informal businesses. It proposes that both pre‐colonial institutions—the tradition of cousin marriage—and the subsequent shocks of colonization still impact the performance of informal firms. We theorize on how the effects of historical
Saul Estrin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low profile, high impact: How the visibility of political agents shapes corporate political influence

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how corporate political influence in developed democracies is more likely to occur where visibility is lower, both in terms of the actors involved and of the points of influence in allocation processes. Using novel data on politically exposed persons across 28 European countries (2011–2017), I distinguish ...
Tony L. He
wiley   +1 more source

Practical Bookkeeping Techniques Using Malindo EZ Accounting for Karnival Niaga Project at Kolej Komuniti Selayang

open access: bronze, 2023
Hidayatul Ihsan   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

“Lace up Your Boots and Do Something:” A Symbolic‐Interactionist Analysis of Girls and Young Women Equestrian Athletes' Resilience

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This analysis illuminates how girls and young women dedicated to horse sports craft a resilient identity that they take to their wider lives. The constitutive features of their horse person identity are their willingness to love, care, and learn about horses combined with their embodied close relationships with specific horses.
Laura Sanchez
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing an Essential Dataset for Trauma Registry in LMICs: Insights From a Delphi Survey

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, with 90% of deaths occurring in low‐middle‐income countries (LMICs). Establishing well‐functioning trauma systems is crucial in LMICs, with a trauma registry being an integral component. This study used the Delphi technique to gather insights from trauma experts on essential data variables ...
Theresa Farhat   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Deep Backtracking Bare‐Bones Particle Swarm Optimisation Algorithm for High‐Dimensional Nonlinear Functions

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of optimising multimodal functions within high‐dimensional domains constitutes a notable difficulty in evolutionary computation research. Addressing this issue, this study introduces the Deep Backtracking Bare‐Bones Particle Swarm Optimisation (DBPSO) algorithm, an innovative approach built upon the integration of the Deep Memory
Jia Guo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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