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Foreign outsourcing and firm-level characteristics: evidence from Japanese manufacturers [PDF]
Based on micro data of 118,300 firms without firm-size thresholds covering all manufacturing industries in Japan, this paper investigates the foreign outsourcing, distinguished explicitly from domestic outsourcing, at the firm level.
Eiichi Tomiura
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BCG vaccination potentiates oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal myeloid‐derived suppressor cells
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.BCG vaccination enhances oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal MDSCs, impairing their immunosuppressive function. It upregulates electron transport chain genes and mitochondrial activity, increasing ATP and oxygen consumption. Pharmacological OXPHOS inhibition partially restores suppressive capacity, confirming causality.
Yingying Chen, Hui Li
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High Performance Work Systems and Firm Performance: The Moderator Role of Industry and Organizational Characteristics [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis examines the impact of High Performance Works Systems (HPWS) on firm labour productivity and innovation. Considerable studies have proved that investment in HPWS is associated with superior organizational performance (Huselid, 1995; Authur ...
Liu, Jing
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Recent insights into the molecular mechanism of ubiquinol oxidation by cytochrome bc1
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The review reflects on the mechanism of the catalytic reaction in cytochrome bc1: the electron bifurcation that involves the separation of two electrons derived from the quinol oxidation to opposite sides of the enzyme across the membrane. This review summarizes the long‐standing effort to understand the mechanism of quinol oxidation catalyzed by ...
Anna Wójcik‐Augustyn +2 more
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Firm-level exchange exposure in the Eurozone [PDF]
Using a sample of 1,154 European firms from 11 countries, we show that firm-level exchange exposure for Eurozone and non-Eurozone European firms has increased since the advent of the euro, but this rise was smaller for Eurozone than non-Eurozone firms ...
Elaine Hutson, Anthony O'Driscoll
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.During the current opioid crisis, the majority of overdose deaths are attributed to ultra‐potent synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. While fentanyl exerts its action via opioid receptors, we propose that potassium channels in the brain blood vessels may also sense fentanyl.
Shiwani Thapa +4 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.A rapid visual test combines DNA amplification, CRISPR–based target verification, and a lateral flow strip to detect Streptococcus suis. The assay gives results in about 45 min, reduces false‐positive interpretation, and does not require fluorescence equipment.
Liu‐xin Li +7 more
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Systemic shocks and firm-level stock performance: evidence from Vietnam
Cogent Economics & FinanceThis study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on stock market performance in an emerging-market context, with particular emphasis on Vietnam.
Hoang Truc Linh Tran, Sundar Venkatesh
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Firm characteristics and capabilities that enable superior performance in recessions. [PDF]
J Bus Res, 2020 Conti CR, Goldszmidt R, Vasconcelos FC.
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Offshoring and company characteristics: some evidence from the analysis of Spanish firm data [PDF]
This article investigates firm characteristics associated with the probability of relocating activities in a foreign country. Using manufacturing firms’ micro data for the 1999-2005 period, we find evidence that cost-cutting objectives are the main ...
Catalina Bolancé, Angels Pelegrín
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