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Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 3 : No. 1 : Summer, 2000

, 2000
This issue of Microenterprise Development Review examines the steps needed for microentrepreneurs who want to register his or her own business. In addition, another article addresses a recent study by the IDB Microenterprise Unit that provides a poverty ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Entropy‐Driven Design of Low‐Melting‐Point Alloys via Compositionally Complex Strategy

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Conventional low‐melting‐point alloys (LMPAs) are limited by a narrow compositional space and inherent property trade‐offs. This review presents an entropy‐driven design strategy that overcomes these limitations, ushering in a new class of low‐melting‐point compositionally complex alloys (LMCCAs).
Yinghui Shang, Jianxiang Zhao, Zhaoqi Chen, Hao Gong, Yinsen Yan, Junlei Tao, Yong Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging digital technologies for income enhancement: An empirical study of MSMEs in the Malioboro Corridor Yogyakarta city [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The digitalization transformation of MSMEs is crucial for enhancing both the national and regional economies, as MSMEs significantly contribute to the Gross Regional Domestic Product and play a vital role in employment generation.
Fauziyah Nurul Nur, Hasanah Erni Ummi, Wahyudi Danang, Gravitiani Evi, Septiani Ade Riska Ayu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 6 : No. 1 : July, 2003

, 2003
This issue of Microenterprise Development Review examines using leasing in microfinance which is typically an unexplored instrument in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Inter-American Development Bank Quarterly Business Review: Third Quarter 2020

, 2020
The Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides an overview of the IDB\u27s performance on sovereign-guaranteed outputs and lending program priorities. The QBR identifies trend deviations from IDB portfolio targets to support Bank management efforts to ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Nonplanar Bouligand Architectures for Enhanced Mechanical Performance in Cementitious Composites

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by the impact region of the Mantis shrimp dactyl club, nonplanar additive manufacturing translates sinusoidal Bouligand architectures into cementitious composites. Printing‐induced anisotropy and architected interfaces promote distributed damage and arrest crack propagation, enhancing strength and energy absorption.
Yu Wang, Loukham Shyamsunder, Phani Saketh Dasika, Andrew Nguyen, David Kisailus, Jan Olek, Jeffrey P. Youngblood, Pablo D. Zavattieri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public perceptions on solar geoengineering from focus groups in 22 countries

Communications Earth & Environment
Solar geoengineering maintains a vocal presence as a stop-gap measure in assessments of climate and sustainability action. In this paper, we map prospective benefits and risks, and corresponding governance approaches, regarding three major proposals for ...
Sean Low, Livia Fritz, Chad M. Baum, Benjamin K. Sovacool   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Productive Zakat Distribtion, Business Development and Business Capital on the Development of Mustahik Micro-Business at BAZNAS Bangkalan Regency

Danadyaksa
This study aims to analyze the effect of productive zakat distribution, business development, and business capital on the development of micro-businesses of mustahik in BAZNAS Bangkalan Regency.
Nailul Rahmawati, Abdur Rohman, Faizal Amir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational results of oxyfuel power plant (Callide Oxyfuel Project)

Mechanical Engineering Journal, 2016
In 2013, CO2 levels surpassed 400 ppm for the first time in recorded history. So, we are facing global warming due to the increase levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2).
Akihiro KOMAKI, Takahiro GOTO, Terutoshi UCHIDA, Toshihiko YAMADA, Takashi KIGA, Chris SPERO   +5 more
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Investor initiatives program: Public‐private partnerships to expedite commercialization for NCI‐funded small business entrepreneurs

Clinical and Translational Science, 2021
The National Cancer Institute’s Small Business Innovation Research Development Center (NCI SBIR) provides federal research and development funding and commercialization resources to more than 400 small businesses each year developing novel technologies ...
Brittany Connors, Xing‐Jian Lou, Ashim Subedee, Kehui Zhang, Michael Weingarten, Deepa Narayanan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source