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Say cee [PDF]

BMJ, 2016
First a simple exercise in pronunciation: centimetre, cerebellum, biceps, hydrocele. So far so good. Now how about encephalopathy. Come again? In all probability, if you are British, although you will have pronounced the letter c in each of the first four examples soft (like the letter s), in encephalopathy you will have pronounced it hard (like the ...
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The impact of intellectual capital on ROA as a significant indicator of financial performance

BizInfo
In the modern business, organizations that recognize the value of intellectual resources and incorporate them into their business strategy have a greater chance of long-term success.
Ana Urosević, Ana Dukić, Zlatomir Markovic   +2 more
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Position and Role of Social Supermarkets in Food Supply Chains

Business Systems Research, 2021
Background: Social supermarkets were developed in Europe after the economic crisis 2008-2014. Their purpose is to decrease food waste that occurs in traditional food supply chains and to ensure access to food to socially endangered citizens.
Knežević Blaženka, Škrobot Petra, Žmuk Berislav   +2 more
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Turning dilemmas into opportunities: a UNU/SCN capacity development network in public nutrition in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]

, 2009
Capacity development in nutrition is a process whereby individuals, groups, institutions, organizations and societies enhance their abilities to identify and meet challenges in a sustainable manner. To address these issues, in 2001 the UN System Standing
Pepping, F., Szabolcs, Peter, Demes, M., Duleva, V., Hadziomeragic, A.F., Pavlovic, M., Demes, Michal, Duleva, Vesselka, Dimitrovska, Z., Glibetic, M., Parvan, C., Biro, L., Pavlović, Mirjana A., Pepping, Fre, Parvan, Camelia, Oshaug, A., Filipovic-Hadziomeragić, Aida, Glibetić, Marija, Biro, Lajos, Dimitrovska, Zlatka, Oshaug, Arne, Szabolcs, P.   +21 more
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Valorization of bark extracts from Cerrado and Amazon species: phenolic characterization, antioxidant capacity, and photoprotective potential for circular bioeconomy applications

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree bark remains an underexploited source of high‐value‐added phenolic compounds with potential circular bioeconomy applications. This work characterized bark extracts from two species of distinct Brazilian biomes, Stryphnodendron adstringens (Cerrado) and Myrcia eximia (Amazon), obtained with three solvents (ethanol, methanol and acetone ...
Mário Sérgio Lorenço, Danilo José Machado de Abreu, Elesandra da Silva Araujo, Uasmim Lira Zidanes, Laise de Jesus dos Santos, Denisse Concepción Vega Villarruel, Elisângela Elena Nunes Carvalho, Fábio Akira Mori   +7 more
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Comparative Analysis of Bioreactor Design and Scale‐Up for Cultivated Meat Using Monte Carlo‐Based Timescale Modeling

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultivated meat offers a sustainable alternative to conventional livestock production but faces significant scale‐up challenges, particularly in bioreactor design for mammalian cell suspension cultures. This study presents a comparative analysis of stirred tank reactors (STR), bubble columns (BC), and airlift reactors (ALR) to assess their ...
Pieter Jan Theodoor Brorens, Marcel Ottens, Cees Haringa   +2 more
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New considerations on the management of osteoporosis in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE): summary of the “3rd Summit on Osteoporosis—CEE”, November 2009, Budapest, Hungary

, 2011
In November 2009, the "3rd Summit on Osteoporosis-Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)" was held in Budapest, Hungary. The conference aimed to tackle issues regarding osteoporosis management in CEE identified during the second CEE summit in 2008 and to agree
Holzer, G., Hans, D., Resch, H., Lakatos, P., Dimai, H.P., Balogh, A., Lorenc, R.S., Czerwinski, E., Palicka, V., Obermayer-Pietsch, B., Stepan, J., Takács, I., Ádám Balogh, Jan Stepan, Heinrich Resch, Gerold Holzer, Hans P. Dimai, Péter Lakatos, Edward Czerwinski, Roman S. Lorenc, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, István Takács, Vladimir Palicka, null null, Didier Hans   +24 more
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Beauty With a Conscience: The Power of CSR Communication Dimensions in the Formation of Purchase Intention Among Cosmetics Consumers

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cosmetics production and consumption, which have been growing steadily in recent years, are associated with a number of negative environmental, moral, and health impacts. This study examines the influence of cosmetics producers' corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication on the formation of purchase intention among Czech consumers ...
Libena Tetrevova, Martina Jelinkova, Simona Munzarova, Alexandra Kocurikova, Michal Patak   +4 more
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Emergence of Institutional Isomorphism in the Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance of European Banks

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether institutional isomorphism contributes to the convergence of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance among 230 banks in the European Union and the European Free Trade Association from 2011 to 2021.
Balázs Tóth, Tamás Attila Rácz, Dániel Szládek, Edit Lippai‐Makra   +3 more
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The ESG Readiness Index Based on Lewin's Field Theory: The Case of the Czech Industrial Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) imposes comprehensive ESG data requirements, yet the literature predominantly evaluates ex‐post reporting quality rather than ex‐ante organizational readiness. Drawing on Kurt Lewin's Field Theory, this study develops and pilot‐tests an expert‐weighted ESG Readiness Index (ESGRI ...
Vojtěch Hlinák, Barbora Stieberová, Jaroslava Blažková, Miroslav Žilka, Theodor Beran, Jan Lhota   +5 more
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