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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable and traditional product innovation without scale and experience, but only for KIBS! [PDF]

, 2018
This study analyzes the ideal strategic trajectory for sustainable and traditional product innovation. Using a sample of 74 Costa Rican high-performance businesses for 2016, we employ fuzzy set analysis (qualitative comparative analysis) to evaluate how ...
Lafuente González, Esteban Miguel, Leiva Bonilla, Juan Carlos, Vaillant, Yancy   +2 more
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Reconceptualizing entrepreneurial orientation

Strategic Management Journal, 2014
Entrepreneurial orientation ( EO )—a firm's strategic posture towards entrepreneurship—has become the predominant construct of interest in strategic entrepreneurship research. Despite the ever‐increasing volume of nomological research on EO
Brian S. Anderson, Patrick M. Kreiser, Donald F. Kuratko, Jeffrey S. Hornsby, Yoshihiro Eshima   +4 more
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Mode‐dependent Far‐field Radiation of Circularly Polarized Light by a Single Plasmonic Nanohelix

Advanced Optical Materials, Volume 13, Issue 8, March 13, 2025.
The numerical simulations explored the chiroptical response and far‐field radiation behaviors of single plasmonic nanoantennas transitioning into helical structures. This study highlights the ability of these plasmonic nanohelices to regulate the far‐field directionality of radiation power and circular polarization in plasmon‐exciton coupled systems ...
Yiou Cui, Yilin Chen, Jing Li, Shengyan Wang, Ruiqian Zhang, Zhongyi Chen, Huan Liu, Ximin Cui, Xihang Shi, Biye Xie, Xiaolu Zhuo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female Students' Entrepreneurial Orientation and Entrepreneurial Intention

, 2021
Abstract Purpose- Individual Entrepreneurial Orientation is measured through three major dimensions, which are Innovativeness, Risk taking ability and Proactiveness. Individual entrepreneurial orientation is a psychological construct and helps in understanding the reasons for an individual's engagement in entrepreneurial activities. The paper discusses
Anuranga, B.K.H.D., Cassim, N.H.M.
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of entrepreneurial leadership on SMEs’ performance: the mediating effects of organizational factors

Heliyon, 2021
This research empirically examines the effect of entrepreneurial leadership, entrepreneurial orientation, and technological innovation capability on SMEs' performance.
Phuong V. Nguyen, Hien Thi Ngoc Huynh, Long Nguyen Hai Lam, Toan Bao Le, Nghi Hong Xuan Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensionality of Entrepreneurial Firm-level Processes: Do the Dimensions Covary? [PDF]

, 2000
Covariance (or not) among the first-order dimensions of firm-level entrepreneurial processes underpins a fundamental and non-trivial difference between the entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial posture constructs. Utilizing a typology developed
Blair, John D., Fottler, Myron D., Howell, Roy, Stetz, Phil E., Stewart, Alex   +4 more
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Entrepreneurial Orientation, Business Development Services, Business Environment, and Performance: A Critical Literature Review [PDF]

, 2016
The role of entrepreneurial orientation in firms has been a major area of interest to many scholars in the past. Entrepreneurially oriented firms are innovative, calculated risk-takers, and proactively reach markets ahead of their competitors. This paper
Gathungu, J., Okeyo, W. O., Peter, K.O.
core   +2 more sources