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Culture, Community, and Development: Unpacking the ‘Socio‐Cultural Milieu Dynamics’ of Solomon Islands and Their Influence on Australia's Aid Localisation

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using public ethnography anchored in the post‐development theory and interpretivist epistemological paradigm, this study examines what we term the ‘socio‐cultural milieus dynamics’ (SCMD) of the Solomon Islands (SI) and how these shape meaning, discourse, and practice in ways that influence Australia's aid localisation efforts and aid outcomes.
Mark Opoku Amankwa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remarks on Sequential Caputo Fractional Differential Equations with Fractional Initial and Boundary Conditions

open access: yesMathematics
In the literature so far, for Caputo fractional boundary value problems of order 2q when ...
Aghalaya S. Vatsala   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaningful Measurement of Sustainable Development or Gaming the System? Patterns in Submission to Times Higher Education's Impact Ranking

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research takes a quantitative approach to investigating patterns in submissions to the Times Higher Education's sustainability‐focused Impact Ranking. Testing hypotheses developed from the quantification, rankings, and disclosures literatures, this research provides a first‐of‐its‐kind longitudinal exploration into the Impact Rankings to ...
Brandon Allan Dickson
wiley   +1 more source

Benefit Corporations and B‐Corps: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review Through Bibliometric and Content Analyses

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable practices and shareholder value often come into conflict, yet Benefit Corporations (BCs) and B‐Corps combine these goals into a single core mission. While previous literature reviews exist, this study offers a current, cross‐disciplinary perspective, highlighting the strengths and critical aspects of BCs and B‐Corps through ...
Laura Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

US Consumer Appetite for Climate Claims on Beef Products: Does Country‐of‐Origin Matter?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beef cattle producers have been receiving pressure to reduce methane emissions from production. Beef products with varying climate claims have recently been introduced to the retail sector, stemming from various countries‐of‐origin. Using data from a US consumer survey, we find a subset of US consumers is willing to pay a premium for Lower ...
Jaime R. Luke, Glynn T. Tonsor
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of integer-order and fractional-order artificial neural networks: Application for mathematical function generation

open access: yese-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy
This paper investigates the impact of fractional derivatives on the activation functions of an artificial neural network (ANN). Based on the results and analysis, a three-layer backpropagation neural network model with fractional and integer derivatives ...
Manisha Premkumar Joshi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guesting: rethinking the relationship between hospitality and homemaking within temporary refugee accommodation Le concept de guesting: repenser la relation entre hospitalité et création d'un « chez‐soi » dans l'hébergement temporaire des personnes réfugiées

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This paper introduces the emic concept of guesting, coined by women living in refugee accommodation to distinguish their form of hospitality from other more hierarchical forms of hosting. Central to guesting is the unspoken rule that once you have played the host, next time you must be the guest.
Charlot Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Fourth-order effective approximation of the normalized Riemann-Liouville tempered fractional derivatives and its applications

open access: yesAIMS Mathematics
In this paper, a fourth-order quasi-compact approximation for the normalized Riemann-Liouville tempered fractional derivatives was proposed. Its effectiveness was proved by using the generating function method, and it was applied to the numerical ...
Jianxin Li, Zeshan Qiu
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of food chain mathematical model under fractal fractional Caputo derivative

open access: gold, 2022
Adnan Sami   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

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