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Attractiveness of thermally different, uniformly black targets to horseflies: Tabanus tergestinus prefers sunlit warm shiny dark targets [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2019
From a large distance tabanid flies may find their host animal by means of its shape, size, motion, odour, radiance and degree of polarization of host-reflected light.
Gábor Horváth, Ádám Pereszlényi, Tímea Tóth, Szabolcs Polgár, Imre M. Jánosi   +4 more
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The Interlink Between Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Ethics: A Systematic Review and Critical Reflection of the Literature

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the link between sustainable entrepreneurship and ethics. Based on a systematic literature review, the article analyzes 153 articles by adopting a content analysis approach. The article explores dominant theories, themes and key stakeholders impacted by sustainable entrepreneurship and ethics and focuses on novel ...
Melissa Demartini, Devika Kannan, Kannan Govindan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacteria transported by horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) in the northeast of Pará State, Brazil [PDF]

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2007
Insects of the family Tabanidae (Diptera), known as horseflies, are considered potential pests of man and domestic animals because of the hematophagic behavior of the females.
Willy Cristiano Luz-Alves, Inocêncio de Sousa Gorayeb, José Caetano Lima Silva, Edvaldo Carlos Brito Loureiro   +3 more
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Further offshoring, nearshoring, and reshoring: Exploring the role of experience

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines the role of firms' experience in shaping strategic decisions to relocate offshored activities. Adopting an experiential learning perspective, we test the influence of two types of experience—international production experience and reshoring experience—on the choice of relocating to another foreign country ...
Daniel Pedroletti, Francesco Ciabuschi, Cong Su   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity horseflies (tabanidae) Сiscaucasia Сentral and adjacent mountain areas

Наука. Инновации. Технологии, 2022
A review of horseflies is found in central Ciscaucasia and adjacent mountain areas. Total found is over 60 species of 9 genera. It was found that most of the species develops in a moist environment, but low availability for most fish.
Mikhail Sergeevich Dementev
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Inside the Black Box: Understanding Organizational Decision Making Processes in VC Funds

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizational decision making within venture capital (VC) funds remains an unexplored “black box” despite its critical role in navigating investment uncertainty. This paper develops a conceptual framework that integrates established theories of organizational decision making and adapts them to the VC context. By synthesizing Buying Center (BC)
Anna Khoroshylova, Norbert Linn, Carolin Bock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

HORSEFLIES (DIPTERA: TABANIDAE) OF SOUTH - EAST HERZEGOVINA (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA) [PDF]

, 2008
The article presents the horsefly fauna (Dipteral: Tabanidae) of the south-east Herzegovina region, Bosnia and Herzegovina. During the 1987-1990 and 2003–2005 periods we collected a total of 847 horseflies representing 27 species and classified in eight ...
Stjepan Krčmar, Mikuška, Jozsef, Alma Mikuška, Krčmar, Stjepan, József Mikuska, Mikuška, Alma   +5 more
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Understanding Algorithm Discounting in Artificial Intelligence Recommendations: Matching Anthropomorphic Agents to Consumer Goals

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) in marketing, consumers often exhibit algorithm discounting—a tendency to evaluate AI‐generated recommendations less favorably than those from humans. Focusing on consumption goals, this study investigates how anthropomorphic AI agents (virtual assistants vs.
Jiayue Huang, Ruolei Gu, Yi Feng, Yuan Zhou, Wenbo Luo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of the horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of South Africa: assessment of major collections for spatiotemporal analysis [PDF]

, 2020
Tabanidae, commonly known as horseflies, is a large, cosmopolitan family with approximately 4400 described species, of which about 400 occur in southern Africa. Both sexes feed on nectar or pollen and some species are important pollinators.
Laetitia Lempereur, Luis Neves, Lempereur, Laetitia, Das Neves, Luis Carlos Bernardo G., Louwrens P Snyman, Snyman, Louwrens Pieter, Bosman, Albe C., Albé C Bosman   +7 more
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Horsefly and “Magariya”

Japanese Journal of Human Geography, 1983
The essential approach and object of Linguistic Geography is to establish the history of words or some linguistic forms by analyzing distribution maps or linguistic atlases. But it is only the relative history of those forms that we can speculate on from the linguistic atlas and from some theories and rules about linguistic changes.
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