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Does Foreign Presence Influence the Level of Firm Technical Efficiency? Evidence from Africa

open access: yesEconometric Research in Finance, 2021
This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on the level of firm technical efficiency in West Africa. Firms from Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and the Gambia were sampled due to the fact that they used to belong to the British Empire ...
Anthony Orji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Environmental Policies in the Presence of Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental & Resource Economics, 2001
We analyse strategic environmental standards in the presence of foreign direct investment (FDI). A foreign firm located in a host country competes with a domestic firm in another country to export a homogeneous good to a third country. We also extend the model to allow the number of FDI to be endogenous.
Kayalica, M. Ozgur, Lahiri, Sajal
openaire   +2 more sources

Elements Regarding the Presence of Foreign Direct Investments in Romania – Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020
The study, briefly, presents aspects of the penetration of foreign capital in the Romanian economy, after 1990, and the impact on its development. The case study analyses the trends recorded in the evolution of the flow of Foreign Direct Investments, in ...
Florina Popa
doaj  

Strategies of Foreign Direct Investment in the Presence of Technological Spillovers [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
In this paper we present a differential game model of two firms with different technologies producing the same good and selling in the same world market. The firm equipped with advanced technology is deciding whether to outsource parts of its production to the home country of its competitor, where wages and the level of technology are lower ...
Herbert Dawid, Benteng Zou
openaire   +2 more sources

Engineering peptides into antibodies—opportunities and strategies for therapeutic innovation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Peptides and antibodies occupy complementary therapeutic niches. Peptides recognize difficult targets in a compact format, while antibodies add specificity, long half‐life, and effector functions. This review examines strategies that merge both modalities—peptide grafting into loops, terminal and Fc fusions, and bioconjugation—highlighting how ...
Jinling Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presence and human development : age-specific variations in presence and their implications for the design of life-enhancing interactive applications

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the relatively unexplored topic of changes in the sense of presence corresponding to individual development from early childhood to old age.
Moller, Henry   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON SOCIAL PRESENCE IN TEACHINGA FOREIGN LANGUAGE

open access: yesThe Journal of International Lingual Social and Educational Sciences, 2018
This study was carried out in order to reveal the effects of using social media on social presence in foreign language teaching. Facebook was used as a social media tool as part of the English lessons and 8th grade students who attended a private school ...
Sibel Ergün Elverici, Şirin Karadeniz
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal foreign investment dynamics in the presence of technological spillovers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2010
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Dawid, Herbert   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Epigenetic reprogramming of lineage switching in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Cancer cells rarely commit to a single identity. Epigenetic mechanisms and tumor microenvironment cues push epithelial cells toward flexible, hybrid states that can shift into mesenchymal, neuroendocrine, or stem‐like fates, driving metastasis, drug resistance, and tumor heterogeneity. Targeting the epigenetic regulators behind these transitions, using
Ezgi Boyvatlı   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual foreign body in a cat: a case report

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2018
Foreign bodies that affect airways are a well-recognised problem in small-animal practice. Cats in par­ticular, may be especially at risk of aspiration due to their predatory behaviour.
C.F. Agudelo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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