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Low‐Field MRI as a Multiparametric Tool for Large Engineered Tissue Characterization

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advances in 3D bioprinting have enabled the fabrication of large and complex engineered tissues, but their increasing size demands non‐invasive tools for monitoring structure, maturation, and perfusion. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers unique multiparametric capabilities, yet high‐field systems remain costly and inaccessible for most ...
Yilbert Gimenez, Valernst Martial Gilmus, Elliott Cowles, Lucie Essayan, Vincent Semet, Michel Cabrera, Christophe A. Marquette, Simon A. Lambert, Emma Petiot   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reform of European Union Development Policy: Improving Strategies for Conflict Prevention, Democracy Promotion & Governance Conditionality. CEPS Working Document No. 182, March 2002 [PDF]

, 2002
Improving external relations and the management of development aid is a key component of the current reform of the European Union (EU). In the course of the 1990s, the promotion of democracy, the strengthening of good governance and enhancing the rule of
Santiso, Carlo.
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Bridging the Python Training Gap for Bioscientists in Brazil: Improvements and Challenges

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of high‐throughput technologies in biosciences generates vast and diverse datasets, demanding that bioscientists develop advanced data manipulation and analysis skills. Python, with its versatility and powerful libraries, has become a crucial tool for managing these datasets.
Gustavo Schiavone Crestana, Ubiratan da Silva Batista, Michelli Inácio Gonçalves Funnicelli, Larissa Graciano Braga, Luíza Zuvanov, Rodolfo Bizarria Jr., Raissa Melo de Sousa, Pedro Henrique Narciso Ferreira, Flavia Vischi Winck, Gabriel Rodrigues Alves Margarido, Alessandro de Mello Varani, Diego Mauricio Riaño‐Pachón, Renato Augusto Corrêa dos Santos   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

E-PARTICIPATION AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE: A CASE STUDY [PDF]

Together with an extensive review of recent literature in the area of civic participation and drawing upon a series of interviews with citizens of a neighbourhood in a large city that experimented with the use of NICT and Internet in order to reinforce ...
Ángel Iglesias ALONSO
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The European Union. Democratic Legitimacy in a Regional State? IHS Political Science Series: 2003, No. 91 [PDF]

, 2003
The ‘democratic deficit’ represents a greater problem for EU member-states individually than for the EU as a whole. Legitimacy for the EU is problematic mainly if it is contrasted with a national democracy such as the US, which has finality as a nation ...
Schmidt, Vivien
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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Translating Circularity Into Strategy: A Governance Meta‐Capability Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms struggle to transition to circular economy (CE) models, often citing external barriers. Yet some firms succeed, whereas others fail: Why? We argue that success depends on a specific governance capability—a meta‐capability that allows firms to (1) sense and strategically reframe CE imperatives, (2) seize opportunities by aligning diverse ...
Felix Carl Schultz, Vladislav Valentinov   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

GOVERNANÇA DEMOCRÁTICA E TERCEIRO SETOR: possibilidades e dificuldades em duas ONGs na cidade de Porto Alegre

Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which NGOs are helping to establish a system of democratic governance, particularly in actions developed by two NGOs located in Porto Alegre-RS.
Fabiano Santana dos Santos, Luciano Mendes, Judith Elba Merlo Férran   +2 more
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The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette, Marie‐Josèphe Rigobert, Slimane ED‐Dafali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source