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Company Location, Business Environment and Digital Maturity as Drivers of Environmental Innovation in Business

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas, Juan Herrera‐Ballesteros, Pedro Mota Veiga, Rui Silva Rodrigues   +3 more
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Waist circumference percentile in children from municipalities of developed and developing countries

Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2018
Aims: to design reference percentile curves of waist circumference (WC) in children aged 6-10 from municipalities of developed (Portugal) and developing (Brazil) countries and to compare these results with other international references.
Alynne Christian Ribeiro Andaki, Edmar Lacerda Mendes, Adelson Luiz Araújo Tinoco, Amanda Santos, Bruno Sousa, Susana Vale, Jorge Mota   +6 more
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Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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L1–L2 Influence in Intonation: A Case of Russophone Immigrants in Brazil

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This paper is devoted to the features of sentence prosody (intonation) in Brazilian Portuguese spoken by immigrants whose first language is Russian, and explores the consequences that L1–L2 influence in intonation may have for communication.
Tatiana Kachkovskaia, Luciana Lucente, Anna Smirnova Henriques, Mario Augusto de Souza Fontes, Pavel Skrelin, Sandra Madureira   +5 more
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Cesta brazílskej portugalčiny od jazyka kolonizátorov až po jazyk nezávislého národa | The journey of Brazilian Portuguese from the language of colonizers to the language of an independent nation [PDF]

Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2018
The journey of Brazilian Portuguese begins at the end of the 15th century with the Bula Caetera Treaty signed in 1493 and with the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494.
Jana Fabová
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Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Evaluation of a Brazilian Portuguese Questionnaire to Estimate the Self-Reported Prevalence of Gluten-Related Disorders and Adherence to Gluten-Free Diet

Medicina, 2019
Background: A Spanish version of a questionnaire intended to estimate, at the population level, the prevalence rates of self-reported gluten-related disorders and adherence to gluten-free diets has been applied in four Latin American countries.
Jesús Gilberto Arámburo-Gálvez, Itallo Carvalho Gomes, Tatiane Geralda André, Carlos Eduardo Beltrán-Cárdenas, María Auxiliadora Macêdo-Callou, Élida Mara Braga Rocha, Elaine Aparecida Mye-Takamatu-Watanabe, Vivian Rahmeier-Fietz, Oscar Gerardo Figueroa-Salcido, Feliznando Isidro Cárdenas-Torres, Noé Ontiveros, Francisco Cabrera-Chávez   +11 more
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Automatic semantic role labeling on non-revised syntactic trees of journalistic texts

, 2016
Semantic Role Labeling (SRL) is a Natural Language Processing task that enables the detection of events described in sentences and the participants of these events.
Aluísio, Sandra Maria, Duran, Magali Sanches, Hartmann, Nathan Siegle   +2 more
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Translation, validation and cultural adaptation of “The Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire-7” (ETDQ-7) to Brazilian Portuguese (BR)

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Introduction Chronic Eustachian tube dysfunction can cause several symptoms and middle ear conditions that can impact patient quality of life. It is estimated to be relatively frequent, affecting approximately 5% of adults.
Fernanda Pires Gallardo, E. Onishi, Francisco Iure Sampaio Lira, F. B. Suzuki, J. Testa   +4 more
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Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem, Lucila M. S. Campos, Tais Provensi, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour   +3 more
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Time distinctions in Kaingáng [PDF]

, 1974
The speakers of the Paraná dialect of Kaingáng, from whom the data of this study were gathered, have lived in close contact with the Brazilians since before the turn of the century.
Wiesemann, Ursula
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