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To steal or not to steal: Firm attributes, legal environment, and valuation [PDF]
, 2003 Newly released data on corporate governance and disclosure practices reveal wide within-country variation, with the variation increasing as legal environment gets less investor friendly. This paper examines why firms practice high-quality governance when
Durnev, Art A., Kim, E. Han
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.Nanosafety data provide a guiding example for establishing best practices in data management, aligning with FAIR principles and quality criteria. This review explores existing quality assessment approaches for reliability, relevance, and completeness, emphasizing the need for harmonization and adaptation to nanomaterials and advanced materials. The aim
Verónica I. Dumit +43 more
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Structural change in the German banking system? [PDF]
, 2005 This paper starts out by pointing out the challenges and weaknesses which the German banking systems faces according to the prevailing views among national and international observers.
Hackethal, Andreas, Schmidt, Reinhard H.
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A Degradable Bioinspired Flier with Aerogel‐Based Colorimetric Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biodegradable fliers are developed inspired by Tipuana tipu samaras, integrating cellulose nanocrystal aerogel (CNCa) sensors loaded with natural dyes for pH and ammonia detection. The lightweight, degradable fliers mimic natural morphology and aerodynamics, offering an eco‐friendly, scalable solution for in situ environmental monitoring after passive ...
Gianpaolo Gallo +4 more
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LandThe expansion of the construction land scale has been vital in supporting rapid economic development and meeting social needs. However, the spatial heterogeneity in the effect of construction land scale on carbon emission intensity at the county level ...
Wenying Li +4 more
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The social business imperative – a time of radical corporate change
Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2012 ‘Social business’ is about the inspired use of collaboration technology platforms inside the company firewall to solve business problems. It has often misleadingly been described as Facebook or LinkedIn for the company, but it has a much more profound ...
Rooven Pakkiri
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Consolidation, technology, and the changing structure of banks' small business lending [PDF]
The U.S. banking industry continues to consolidate, with large, complex banking organizations becoming more important. Traditionally, these institutions have not emphasized small business lending.
David P. Ely, Kenneth J. Robinson
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Global vs. regional approaches to the internationalisation process of Nigerian banks: some preliminary evidences [PDF]
, 2010 Research investigating internationalisation process of service firms from developing countries is limited. This paper draws on extant work on internationalisation of the firm, services’ internationalisation and proposes conceptual framework that ...
Acholonu, Kelechi K. +2 more
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Globalization and the future of Japanese banking: How reform, consolidation and foreign competition are transforming Japanese banking [PDF]
, 2000 Japanese Banks are riding a wave of consolidation in the international financial industry as they strive to regain a competitive edge and overcome billions of dollars in bad loans made in the 1980s.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study presents a novel in situ laser‐induced breakdown spectroscopy system for monitoring metal vapors produced by the intense laser‐metal interactions in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing and laser welding. The insights from this new technique reveal changes in alloy compositions and provide the first in situ validation of multi ...
Anna C. M. Getley +8 more
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