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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Hospital certification is an external assessment mechanism to assure quality and safety systems. Auditors representing the certification body play a key role in certification processes, as they perform the assessment activities and interact ...
Dag Tomas Sagen Johannesen, Siri Wiig
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Managing for local resilience: towards a strategic approach [PDF]
, 2013 The term resilience is increasingly being used to capture the challenges involved in managing in ‘hard times’. This article aims to provide one of the first empirical studies of the term’s application to local authority interventions around emergency ...
Shaw, Keith, Maythorne, Louise
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How regional integration agreements can foster inclusive growth: lessons from exporting SMEs in the Western Balkans [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2022 Empirical evidence on regional integration indicates that CEFTA’s Common Regional Market (CRM) could have spatially unequalising effects across the Western Balkans.
Avlijaš Sonja
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The role and capacities of large-scale actor coalitions in shaping sustainability transformations
Global SustainabilityNon-Technical Summary Several transnational corporations, investors, international organizations, and philanthropies have formed coalitions to respond to global social and environmental challenges.
Sofia Maniatakou +2 more
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A study of the spillover effects of digital financial agglomeration on economic resilience
Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2023 IntroductionDigital finance is the combination of digital information technology and traditional finance. And digital financial agglomeration plays a pivotal role in the process of improving economic resilience in the new era.MethodThis paper introduces ...
Zhiming Zhu, Yuanyuan Yang, Hongyan Li
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An Experimental Approach to Exploring Market Responses in Small-Scale Fishing Communities
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 Small-scale fishing communities are increasingly connected to international seafood trade via exports in a growing global market. Understanding how this connectedness impacts local fishery systems, both socially and ecologically, has become a necessary ...
Elizabeth Drury O’Neill +7 more
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Regional Economic Resilience: Review and Outlook
, 2021 This chapter aims, first, to trace the advancement of resilience thinking in regional science and economic geography. Second, to highlight the achievements but also some shortcomings of past research on regional economic resilience, and third, to outline
Simone Maria Grabner +2 more
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Both adaptive and transformative capacities are necessary to navigate global polycrisis
Global SustainabilityNon-technical summary Efforts toward global sustainability transformations risks being undermined by the formation of a global polycrisis, where multiple global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, geopolitical conflict, and pandemics ...
Peter Søgaard Jørgensen +5 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 Understanding the cross-scale nature of how natural resource trading links to local extraction patterns remains a topic of great relevance to stewardship and sustainable use of ecological systems.
Stuart Kininmonth +5 more
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An Assessment Approach to Urban Economic Resilience of the Rust Belt in China
Complexity, 2021 Urban economic resilience provides a novel perspective on the sustainable development of urban and regional economy. Selecting 37 prefecture-level cities in the Northeast China that also known as the rust belt in China as a regional study sample that has
Shan Man +3 more
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