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Bribery and Its Effect on Innovation: When Bank Finance Matters

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the effect of bribery on innovation performance and whether bank finance serves as an effective channel of the impact. In doing so, we compute an innovation performance index for Vietnamese small and medium enterprises. We then conduct mediation analysis on the triad of bribery, bank finance and innovation performance
Thanh Le   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

2001‑2010. L’invention des routes commerciales des transmigrants baloutches de Kandahar à Malaga

open access: yesDiasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2012
The Irano-Afghan Baloch, nomadic merchants, are the indispensable transmigrants in the birth of a world economy of poor to poor that was developed after 2000 by the major Asian electronic companies via Dubai. 65,000 strong, they invented important routes,
Alain Tarrius
doaj   +1 more source

El énfasis en matemáticas como eje articulador del conocimiento matemático deseable para los estudiantes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
La experiencia se desarrolla con estudiantes del Liceo Caucasia, en la educación básica secundaria (105 de 400 estudiantes) y media (100 de 700 estudiantes); la institución es de carácter oficial y mixto, y ofrece educación preescolar, básica y media ...
Hernández, Milcíadez   +1 more
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Geopolitics and Aspirations for Sustainability: Turkey's Emergence as an Energy Hub

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Turkey is pursuing three main objectives in the energy sector: enhancing its geopolitical position, expanding its domestic production and renewable energy capacity, and becoming a natural gas hub linking producers from the Middle East, the Caspian region, and Russia to European markets.
Umud Shokri
wiley   +1 more source

The Social and Financial Dimensions of Slavery in Crimea

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2014
The continued existence of slavery had an important place in the life of society since the ancient times. As in other states, slavery had a presence in the Ottoman Empire, and became the subject of the many cases in the Court Registers, too.
Fırat YAŞA
doaj   +1 more source

Sentires y expectativas de algunos niños, niñas y jóvenes del municipio de Caucasia sobre Hidroituango

open access: yesCiudad Paz-ando, 2020
El presente texto busca acercarse a algunos de los sentires otorgados por niños, niñas y adolescentes del municipio de Caucasia frente al pro­yecto de Hidroituango, el río y las afectaciones que han tenido que asu­mir a partir de las situaciones de ...
Adriana Arroyo Ortega
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolution of Talysh Ethnic Identity: From Soviet Manipulation to Contemporary Reality

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article delves into the historical and contemporary aspects of the Talysh people's ethnic identity, tracing its evolution from the Russian Empire, through the Soviet Union's nationality policies, to the current situation in independent Azerbaijan.
Petr Kokaisl
wiley   +1 more source

The Post-Civil Rights Coming-of-Age Narrative in Contemporary African American Literature

open access: yesIntersections, 2021
For black youth in contemporary America, coming of age is fraught not only due to the struggles they already face as ethnic minorities, but the pressure that arises from living in a post-Civil Rights Movement era, where the advancements made during the ...
Jacob DeBrock
doaj   +1 more source

From Masada to Sarikamis: Trauma and Defeat Turns Into Heroic Resistance and Ontological Security

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces the characteristics of the political discourse in the post‐modern era, which sees the necessity of using traumas and defeat to create national‐religious narratives. Through a critical discourse study of two case studies—the Battle of Masada (73 CE) and the Battle of Sarikamis (1914–1915), this article presents an analytical
Tarik Basbugoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHAMBERED HEXACTINELLID SPONGES FROM UPPER TRIASSIC(NORIAN-RHAETIAN?) REEFS OF NAYBAND FORMATION IN CENTRAL IRAN

open access: yesRivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2012
This paper describes several chambered hexactinellid sponges, including Casearia iranica n.sp., C. vezvanensis n. sp., C. delijanensis n. sp., Esfahanella magna gen. n. n. sp., and E. parva gen. n. n. sp. from reefs of the Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian)
B. SENOWBARI-DARYAN, F. AMIRHASSANKHANI
doaj   +1 more source

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