The Practice and Origins of Performance Measurement: Assessing the Sunnyvale Model, 1984–2023
ABSTRACT Few regulatory reforms are as celebrated or emulated as the performance measurement system of Sunnyvale, California, which inspired the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 and countless other national and local efforts. This study presents the first longitudinal, cross‐programmatic analysis of a performance measurement system ...
Joyce Kasing Tagal +2 more
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Interpreting probiotic and combination-therapy studies in Blastocystis. [PDF]
Tsaousis AD, Stensvold CR, Gentekaki E.
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Abstract Introduction Eco‐cultural restoration requires targets that reflect cultural values and ecological conditions. We present an integrative approach combining cultural and ecological baselines to inform future eco‐cultural restoration of Buff weka (Gallirallus australis hectori), a flightless bird of deep cultural significance to the Ōtākou Māori
Tumai Cassidy +7 more
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Patient blood management protocol reduces allogeneic transfusion, morbidity, and mortality in coronary artery bypass surgery. [PDF]
Alceu Dos Santos A +13 more
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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Epidemiological characteristics and structural-functional implications of spike protein variations in a bovine coronavirus isolate from diarrheic calves. [PDF]
Teng F +16 more
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“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
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Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Failed Mitral Bioprosthesis: Case Report. [PDF]
Valkov V, Dragnev N, Bis J, Kalvachev N.
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ABSTRACT Although the global expansion of oxygen‐depleted marine environments during the Early Toarcian Jenkyns Event (or Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event) is primarily inferred from successions in the NW European epicontinental basins, the timing of the expansion of anoxia in Tethyan basins, where hydrography potentially played a minor role, is poorly ...
Tamás Müller +6 more
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How can folklore build children's imagination: A systematic literature review. [PDF]
Andriningrum H +7 more
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