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Radon surveys in the buildings of children institutions
The paper presents data on indoor radon concentrations in the buildings of children institutions in a number of regions of the Russian Federation. The results of detailed radon surveys in 132 buildings of children institutions in 85 settlements of six ...
Т. A. Kormanovskaya +8 more
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UNDERSTANDING THE LINKAGE BETWEEN SOCIAL CAPITAL AND MAIZE AVAILABILITY EQUIVALENT AMONG SMALLHOLDER MAIZE LEGUME FARMERS IN KENYA [PDF]
Feeding everyone in sub-Saharan African countries remains a challenge because of the high population growth rate, climate change effects and declining soil fertility, particularly affecting maize and legumes availability.
Robert Ouko GWADA +1 more
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Institutional Equivalence: How Industry and Community Peers Influence Corporate Philanthropy [PDF]
This paper explores how organizations respond to simultaneous institutional influences from two distinct sources: the industry in which they operate and the local geographic community in which they are headquartered. We theorize that the existence of institutional equivalents—other organizations at the same intersection of different fields, such as the
Marquis, Christopher, Tilcsik, Andras
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Typical air kerma area product values for trauma orthopaedic surgical procedures
The aim of study was to establish the typical radiation quantity values for the most common trauma orthopaedic surgical procedures and to compare them with reference values of equivalent procedures performed in other institutions.
Skrk Damijan +3 more
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Online platforms are an affordable and effective solution to expand STEM education. Meeting global demand for growing the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce requires solutions for the shortage of qualified instructors.
I. Chirikov +4 more
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Analysis of radiation safety management status of medical linear accelerator facilities in Korea
The rapid rise in the application of novel treatment techniques, such as intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), motivated us to survey the status of Korea's radiation safety management and the shielding designs of facilities employing medical linear ...
Na Hye Kwon +5 more
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Plant breeding capacity in U.S. public institutions
Several studies in recent decades have warned that plant breeding capacity in U.S. institutions may be declining, placing our food system at risk. To further understand the status, trajectory, and needs of these programs, a national survey was conducted ...
M. Coe, K. Evans, K. Gašić, D. Main
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Agricultural production and GHG emissions in the Brazilian Amazon
This study aimed to analyze the impact of agricultural production in the Brazilian Amazon on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This impact was measured using the Johansen cointegration test and the estimation of a vector error correction model (VECM) to ...
Marcos Rodrigues +2 more
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Earnings management contagion: evidence from institutional equivalence
PurposeThe study aims to investigate how the presence and absence of institutional equivalents (interaction of industry peers and local peers) affect the earnings management practices of firms.Design/methodology/approachThe study uses discretionary accruals to operationalize earnings management.
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Visionary Leadership Phenomenon in School Management
The aim of this study is to examine the concept of vision and visionary leadership, of which importance is being understood more and more in the management of educational institutions, and to reveal the positive differences between school administrators ...
Yücel Daş +2 more
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