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Thromboelastography to Support Clinical Decision Making in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Diagnostics
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) leads to reduced blood flow, primarily affecting the vessels of lower extremities. Symptoms include pain, cramping and reduced functional capacity, and patients are also at increased risk of cardiovascular complications ...
Anahita Dua, Isabella Cieri, Adriana Rodriguez, Shiv Patel, Dawn Barberi, Joao D. Dias, Jan Hartmann   +6 more
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The GMOS contributions to GEOSS [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2013
The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is coordinating efforts to build a Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). GEOSS is aimed at providing decision-support tools to a wide variety of users. These tools are addressed toward nine social benefit areas (SBAs) that are of critical importance to society.
Pirrone N, Cinnirella S
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The Strategic Role of Sustainability Certifications: A Multi‐Theoretical Framework and Comparative Analysis in the Global Wine Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly embedded in the governance and competitiveness of the wine sector, yet their strategic role remains under‐theorised. This study conceptualises certifications as multidimensional strategic mechanisms and conducts a comparative analysis of 50 schemes used in the global wine industry.
Alexy Apolo‐Romero, Nieves García‐Casarejos, Pilar Gargallo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecolabels as Instruments for Biodiversity Governance in Agri‐Food Systems: A Comparative Assessment of EU Certification Schemes

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services, yet it continues to decline due to intensive agriculture, pollution, habitat loss and climate change. Although ecolabels are increasingly used to communicate sustainability attributes and influence consumer choices, their role in addressing biodiversity ...
Marzieh Aminravan, Parthena Chatzinikolaou, Sina Ahmadikaliji, Luca Camanzi, Luca Mulazzani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Deepening, Property Rights, and Poverty: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2015
Recent studies on the relationship between financial development and poverty have been inconclusive. Some claim that, by allowing more entrepreneurs to obtain financing, financial development improves the allocation of capital, which has a particularly
Raju Jan Singh, Yifei Huang
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Marine Tourism and Social Responsibility of Destinations: An Analysis for the Formulation of Public Policies

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyses the commitment of marine tourism companies to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the factors that affect it (economics, pressures from interest groups, barriers, innovative capacity, relationships of the company with its environment and characteristics of the businesses).
Olga González‐Morales, Agustín Santana‐Talavera, Francisco J. Calero García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Firms Disclose Financially Material ESG Risks? Evidence From Japanese Food and Beverage Firms Using a Text Match Pretrained Transformer

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a financial materiality‐oriented measure of ESG disclosure and examines how sustainability disclosures respond to evolving regulatory frameworks. Focusing on listed food and beverage firms in Japan from 2020 to 2024, we apply the Text Match Pretrained Transformer (TMPT) to assess the semantic relevance between disclosures ...
Siyu Shen, Chao Li, Jun Xie, Hidemichi Fujii, Alexander Ryota Keeley, Shunsuke Managi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standing Up for GMOs [PDF]

Science, 2013
On 8 August 2013, vandals destroyed a Philippine “Golden Rice” Field Trial. Officials and staff of the Philippine Department of Agriculture that conduct rice tests for the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) had gathered for a peaceful dialogue.
Alberts, Bruce M., Beachy, Roger N., Baulcombe, David C C., Blobel, Günter, Datta, Swapan Kumar De, Fedoroff, Nina V., Kennedy, Donald E., Khush, Gurdev Singh, Peacock, Jim, Rees, Martin J., Sharp, Phillip A.   +10 more
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Metabolomic insights for the authentication and traceability of antibiotic‐free pork: a pilot study

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Antibiotic‐free production within the meat supply chain is a source of concern since new voluntary label claims need to be authenticated to prevent fraud. Therefore, an untargeted 1H NMR‐based metabolomics approach coupled to unsupervised (principal component analysis) and supervised (orthogonal partial least squares discriminant ...
Maria Olga Varrà, Maria Pia Fabrile, Sergio Ghidini, Augusta Caligiani, Federico Scali, Veronica Lolli, Giovanni Loris Alborali, Adriana Ianieri, Emanuela Zanardi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Loneliness Reduces Choice Likelihood of Products With Prosocial Attributes

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic loneliness influences consumer preferences and behaviors in various consumption domains. Building on the evolutionary theory of loneliness (ETL), this article extends the marketing and psychology literature on the effects of chronic loneliness to prosocial consumption.
Nasrin Yazdanian, Bianca Grohmann, H. Onur Bodur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source