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The Police Executive and Governance: Adapting Police Leadership to an Increase in Oversight and Accountability in Police Operations [PDF]

open access: yesSalus Journal, 2014
In a democracy, it is generally understood that the police serve at the will of the people and are accountable through police governance. This usually consists of elected and/or appointed officials whose primary legal authority is to set policy and ...
Gary Ellis
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Understanding corporate governance of healthcare quality: a comparative case study of eight Australian public hospitals

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Patients are sometimes harmed in the course of receiving hospital care. Existing research has highlighted a positive association between board engagement in healthcare quality activities and healthcare outcomes. However, most research has been
Alison Brown
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HSP70 governs permeability and mechanotransduction in primary human endothelial cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
HSP70 chemical inhibition reduces endothelial cell proliferation and increases permeability, the latter supported by normal interendothelial junctional protein distribution. HSP70 also plays a role in shear stress response, a hemodynamic force naturally present in blood vessels and correlated with vessel protection.
Andrea Pinto‐Martinez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Academic publishing riposte. Do not shoot the messenger

open access: yesPrometheus, 2013
Iain Stevenson is Professor of Publishing and Director Emeritus of the Centre for Publishing at University College London. He has worked in the academic publishing area for many years and has been on the governing board of the Publishers’ Association ...
Iain Stevenson
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Day/night variations of myeloid and lymphoid cell subsets in the murine inguinal lymph node

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The circadian system is involved in the temporal regulation of the immune system. Our study reveals that two innate immune populations, NKT cells and neutrophils, predominate at the beginning of the day in healthy mice, highlighting how the time of day influences immune responses.
Paula M. Wagner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study addressed how a senior research thesis is perceived by undergraduate students. It assessed students' perception of research skills, epistemological beliefs, and career goals in Biochemistry (science) and BDC (science‐business) students. Completing a thesis improved confidence in research skills, resilience, scientific identity, closed gender‐
Celeste Suart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The governing role of board gender diversity on conditional accounting conservatism and executive remuneration: performance-based versus equity-based remunerations

open access: yesFuture Business Journal
This study examines the governing role of gender diversity on the board of directors on conditional accounting conservatism and executive remuneration. Using proprietary data about women representation on the board of directors to investigate the impact ...
Reem Essam Bedeir
doaj   +1 more source

EuCARD Newsletter Issue 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
European Coordination for Accelerator Research and Development (EuCARD) Newsletter Issue 2: July - September 2009 * A word from the Governing Board Chairman * Amassing the neutrino community * Start by probing the crab cavities * Breaking news for Proton
Assmann, R   +9 more
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Governing the governance of the governors: Motivating accountability at the top of public organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose – The purpose of this “viewpoint” is to consider developments in the governance practices in UK public organizations, showing how ideas from the governance of listed companies have translated into public bodies.
Nordberg, Donald
core   +1 more source

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