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Flexibility for Runners [PDF]

open access: possibleClinics in Sports Medicine, 2010
Flexibility training, commonly referred to as stretching, has become a standard part of athletic training for nearly all sports. Athletes almost universally engage in some form of flexibility training because of the perception that it prevents injury and may enhance sports performance.
Jeffrey G. Jenkins, James R. Beazell
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Low-temperature solution-processed perovskite solar cells with high efficiency and flexibility.

ACS Nano, 2014
Perovskite compounds have attracted recently great attention in photovoltaic research. The devices are typically fabricated using condensed or mesoporous TiO2 as the electron transport layer and 2,2'7,7'-tetrakis-(N,N-dip-methoxyphenylamine)9,9 ...
Jingbi You   +10 more
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The flexible firm and the flexible coworker

Journal of Workplace Learning, 2000
In the discourse on modern management, the concept of flexibility is often mentioned as a desirable characteristic of firms and employees. Flexible organizations exhibit an ability to change in response to market changes. It should be clear, however, that a range of possibilities exist between “rigid” organizations and truly flexible ones.
Timothy L. Wilson, Barbro I. Anell
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Strategic Flexibility: A Review of the Literature

, 2018
Previous literature reviews of strategic flexibility have a number of shortcomings: they lack a specific focus in the field, provide an excessive definitional focus or lack a clear empirical overview of research in the field.
Danilo Brozović
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A figure of merit for flexibility

Science, 2019
A thickness-dependent metric allows for comparison of materials for device applications Flexible materials are widely used in health care, robotics, and other industries, but flexible electronic devices require that normally brittle electronic materials ...
Jun Peng, G. J. Snyder
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Flexible Realism, Flexibility, and Holism [PDF]

open access: possibleTransactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 2010
In this paper I describe flexible realism, a view being developed by Peter Hare in his later papers. Hare advocated a conceptual flexibility that recognized that epistemic standards are deeply contextual and provided an account of the epistemic virtues that would respond to this feature of justification.
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The language of flexibility and the flexibility of language

International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 1998
Flexibility instruments such as joint implementation and emissions trading have played an important part in climate change policy negotiations since before the signing of the Framework Convention on Climate Change. They are likely to remain an important feature of future negotiations.
Katie Begg, S. Parkinson, Tim Jackson
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Behavioral flexibility as a mechanism for coping with climate change

, 2017
Of the primary responses to contemporary climate change – “move, adapt, acclimate, or die” – that are available to organisms, “acclimate” may be effectively achieved through behavioral modification.
E. Beever   +7 more
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The Flexibility Paradox

2022
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, flexible working has become the norm for many workers. However, does flexible working really provide a better work-life balance, enhance worker’s well-being and gender equality? This volume offers an original examination of flexible working using data from 30 European countries and drawing on studies conducted across ...
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Developing Flexible Leaders Flexibly

2015
The chapter presents a review of the prominent research on leadership and leadership development to highlight the need for a holistic view of leadership development; taking into account the selection of potential leaders, development of leadership capabilities, evaluation of the leadership development process and its outcomes, as per the leadership ...
Shuchi Sinha, Gautam Pant
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