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A Morphological Study of Restoration of Damaged Hair Fiber With Chemical Treatments Using Microscopy Techniques

Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
Assessment of Restoring Chemically Damaged Hair Fibers Using Microscopy and Spectroscopy. ABSTRACT This paper analyses hair restoration products currently on the market that treat chemically processed hair. This study measured the restoration of structural integrity in hair samples from both chemically damaged hair (chemically relaxed, bleached, and ...
L. P. A. Mauricio, R. A. D. Cunha, S. M. Alves   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind: Meta‐Analytical Evidence on Education and Child Labour

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides systematic review and meta‐analytical evidence on how parental migration affects children left behind. We reviewed 44 papers on education and child labour, plus 57 studies on remittances and aspirations. We find no meaningful average effect of parental migration on education or labour outcomes. However, after correcting for
Emily Bergner, Anne Lieke Ebbers‐Pardijs, Natascha Wagner   +2 more
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Linking Age‐Diversity Practices and Company Ratings Over Time: Evidence From Employer Reviews and a Longitudinal Experiment

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, organizations face increasing pressure to support an age‐diverse workforce. Although age‐diversity practices have been shown to yield individual benefits, their temporal impact on broader evaluations of the organization such as employees' company ratings remains underexplored.
Claudia C. Kitz, Kyriaki Fousiani, Susanne Scheibe, Raphael Eppler‐Hattab   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking Value Co‐Creation in IoT Platforms: Insights From a Collaborative Manufacturing Case

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines value co‐creation in IoT platform ecosystems through a case study of the collaborative manufacturing platform E‐LINK. We explore the evolution of platform data capabilities, user interactions, value creation, and the mechanisms that connect them.
Huayao Zhang, Junjie Wu, George Lodorfos, Mingyao Sun, Mickaël Naulleau   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI‐Driven Risk Governance for SMEs: From Predictive Analytics to Strategic Competitiveness

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) remain highly exposed to financial distress due to limited resources, volatile markets, and governance constraints. Traditional risk management often lacks a strategic and anticipatory orientation, highlighting the need for risk governance frameworks that integrate forecasting and adaptability.
Davide Liberato lo Conte, Giuseppe Sancetta, Nicola Cucari, Octavio Escobar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of mango‐flavored soy‐based yogurt: Assessment of physicochemical properties and quality attributes

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Yogurt is a widely consumed fermented dairy product valued for its nutritional quality, functional benefits, and formulation flexibility. Rising consumer interest in healthier and diversified foods has increased attention toward composite plant–dairy yogurts enriched with fruits and legumes.
Richard Osae, Maurice Tibiru Apaliya, Marvel Hinson, Rahima Naa Lamiokor Ishmael, Ellen Nkrumah Quayson, Salomey Danso, Francisca Ekua Enchill, Raphael N. Alolga, Eric Antiri Aforo, Emmanuel kwaw   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori, Pedro Garcia Caparros, Antonella Castagna, Luisa Custódio, Valentina Lazazzara, Claus Krogh Madsen, Felicia Menicucci, Maria João Rodrigues, Katalin Solymosi, Jose Ramon Acosta Motos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source