Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
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Operating in perpetual motion? Coping with the dark side of global boundary spanning
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This paper explores how individuals experience and cope with the demands of global boundary spanning in multinational enterprises (MNEs). We foreground temporary colocation as a modality through which mobile global boundary spanners repeatedly traverse multiple boundaries, triggering intense demands with adverse consequences ...
Kieran M. Conroy +2 more
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Bank Ownership, Characteristics and Performance: A Comparative Analysis of Domestic and Foreign Islamic Banks in Malaysia [PDF]
The paper investigates the performance of Malaysian Islamic banking sector during the period of 2001-2005. Several efficiency estimates of individual banks are evaluated using non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA).
Sufian, Fadzlan +1 more
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Trends in the burden of fire, heat, and hot substances in North Africa and the Middle East, 1990-2023: an analysis of the 2023 Global Burden of Disease Study. [PDF]
Trop Med HealthTang P +7 more
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Health Care Science, EarlyView.Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent difficulties in social communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors. Early diagnosis is often hindered by subjective clinical assessments and limited data availability.
Sahar Alkhaibari, Feng Dong
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Menarche as a silent transition: islamic modesty norms, mother-daughter communication, and menstrual readiness among rural Indonesian adolescents. [PDF]
Front Reprod HealthFety Y, Pratiwi DS, Novianti AD.
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon +4 more
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Exclusive breastfeeding and its determinants among infants attending a tertiary care hospital serving an underprivileged population in Rawalpindi, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMJ OpenTabassum M +5 more
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) represents a significant public health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Mali, the Weekend‐70 cervical cancer screening programme, initially implemented in Bamako (the capital), is gradually being rolled out in other regions.
Aminata Adama Ndour +6 more
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Guinea Worm Disease in Medieval Islamic Medicine: 'Irq al-Madanī and Early Insights into a Public Health Challenge. [PDF]
J Clin Pract ResSubaşıay GA +3 more
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