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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive survey on customer churn analysis studies

Journal of Information and Telecommunication
This paper presents a comprehensive survey of customer churn analysis studies. It begins by examining the customer journey and touchpoints, emphasizing their influence on churn behaviour.
Maryam Shahabikargar, Amin Beheshti, Xuyun Zhang, Jin Foo, Alireza Jolfaei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local Networks and New Business Formation

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT New business formation is a key driver of regional transformation and development. While we know that a region's attractiveness for new businesses depends on its resources, infrastructure, and human capital, we know little about the role of local business networks in promoting or impeding the birth of new firms.
Lena Füner, Marius Berger, Johannes Bersch, Hanna Hottenrott   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FairRAG: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Fair Financial Decision-Making

Applied Sciences
Customer churn prediction has become crucial for businesses, yet it poses significant challenges regarding privacy preservation and prediction accuracy.
Rashmi Nagpal, Unyimeabasi Usua, Rafael Palacios, Amar Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analisis Pengaruh Metode Combine Sampling Dalam Churn Prediction Untuk Perusahaan Telekomunikasi [PDF]

, 2010
Churn prediction pada pelanggan telekomunikasi merupakan upaya memprediksi/mengklasifikasi pelanggan jasa telekomunikasi yang berhenti atau berpindah berlangganan dari suatu operator ke operator yang lain.
Baizal, Z. A. (ZK), Bijaksana, M. A. (Moch), Sastrawan, A. S. (Angelina)   +2 more
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Corporate ESG Profiles and Investor Horizons

The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We find that long‐term institutional investors tilt their portfolios toward firms with better Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) profiles, in the cross sections of both institutional investor portfolios and the ownership of firms. We test whether several theoretically motivated mechanisms can explain this relationship.
LAURA T. STARKS, PARTH VENKAT, QIFEI ZHU
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining customer churn prediction in telecom industry using tabular machine learning models

Machine Learning with Applications
The study addresses customer churn, a major issue in service-oriented sectors like telecommunications, where it refers to the discontinuation of subscriptions.
Sumana Sharma Poudel, Suresh Pokharel, Mohan Timilsina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Location‐Based Accessibility and Innovation Performance

Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the importance of local characteristics for innovation activities has been studied extensively, it remains largely unknown to which extent better transport‐based accessibilities facilitate innovation. This study builds on data from a Germany‐wide agent‐based transport model to derive local accessibilities for different modes of transport
Linda Bandelow, Hanna Hottenrott
wiley   +1 more source

Applied business analytics approach to IT projects – Methodological framework [PDF]

, 2017
The design and implementation of a big data project differs from a typical business intelligence project that might be presented concurrently within the same organization. A big data initiative typically triggers a large scale IT project that is expected
Ivanov, Penko, Zlatev, Vladimir
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Local News Deserts and Community Social Capital Erosion

Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disappearance of local newspapers across the United States has sparked growing concern about its implications for community life in rural America. This study examines the societal consequences of local news deserts, focusing on three critical dimensions of community social capital: crime, civic engagement, and political polarization. Using
Tess Haddock, K. Aleks Schaefer, Brian E. Whitacre, Trey Malone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source