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Understanding and measuring mechanical signals in the tumor stroma

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review discusses cancer‐associated fibroblast subtypes and their functions, particularly in relation to extracellular matrix production, as well as the development of 3D models to study tumor stroma mechanics in vitro. Several quantitative techniques to measure tissue mechanical properties are also described, to emphasize the diagnostic and ...
Fàtima de la Jara Ortiz, Chiara Cimmino, Maurizio Ventre, Alessandra Cambi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can digital finance curb corporate ESG decoupling? Evidence from Shanghai and Shenzhen A-shares listed companies

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
As green development gains traction, digital finance, a major engine of the economy, plays a conducive role in improving green total factor productivity.
Hua Liu, Juncheng Wang, Mengna Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Instructional Design and Facilitation for Multigenerational Online Learning in Higher Education—Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nontraditional students represent a substantial number and significant percentage of students in higher education. While these adult learners have similarities, they also span 50+ years with generational differences. At the same time, online learning is on the rise, offering opportunities and challenges for nontraditional students and those ...
Brittany Hyden, Catherine A. Cherrstrom
wiley   +1 more source

Global support at the click of a button: How digital remittances help Ukraine during crises [PDF]

Geopolitics under Globalization
In recent years, Ukraine has faced two major crises: the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. Digitalization allowed the extension of financial inclusiveness for the recipients and building financial resilience through remittances.
Yevheniia Polishchuk, Yana Valko, Olena Shuplat, Yurii Vasylyshen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Corporate Behavioural Finance [PDF]

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractBehavioural finance is important at the individual as well as corporate levels. A lot of researches analysing corporate behavioural finance have been made in recent decades. However all are related to solutions of capital or debt financing problems, finding the best possible source of capital increase or the cheapest debt possibility.
Jurevičienė, Daiva, Bikas, Egidijus, Keliuotytė-Staniulėnienė, Greta, Novickytė, Lina, Dubinskas, Petras   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Starting From Scratch: A White Woman's Journey to Build a Teaching Center Rooted in Adult Learning and Feminist Theories at an HBCU

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This autobiographical article recounts a White woman's efforts to establish a center for teaching and learning (CTL) in a large HBCU in the southern part of the United States. She describes the ways in which tenets of critical feminism, feminist pedagogies, and adult learning and development informed her approach to faculty development.
Audrey Dentith
wiley   +1 more source

Does digital finance promote corporate social responsibility of pollution-intensive industry? Evidence from Chinese listed companies

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2022
It is crucial to achieve sustainable development using digital finance to promote the fulfillment of corporate social responsibility. In this paper, we study the impact of digital finance on corporate social responsibility performance of pollution ...
Daleng Xin, Yan Yi, Jianju Du
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro, Manuela Dicarlo, Chiara Zecca, Daniele Urso, Maria Teresa Dell'Abate, Davide Vilella, Francesco Borlizzi, Roberta Zerlotin, Angela Oranger, Graziana Colaianni, Silvia Colucci, Maria Grano, Giancarlo Logroscino   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advantages and Disadvantages of Project Finance for Investment Projects Implementation

RUDN Journal of Economics, 2008
The subject of this article is project finance, one of the tolls to implement investment projects. The content of the article is following: the project finance definition, its main advantages and disadvantages, the comparison between corporate finance ...
A A Glavatskikh
doaj  

Willingness to Comply with Corporate Law: An Interdisciplinary Teaching Method in Higher Education [PDF]

, 2018
Using an innovation training project, an interdisciplinary cross-sectional teaching strategy was developed to enhance students’ willingness to comply with the law.
Palos Sánchez, Pedro Ramiro, Robina Ramírez, Rafael   +1 more
core   +4 more sources