Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Determinants of technology-based SMEs' ability to attract talent with a Master's degree: Case study of a city in Northeast China. [PDF]
Chen G, Xu L.
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ABSTRACT This review critically examines the integration of Digital Information and Communication Technologies (TDICs) in biochemistry education over the past decade, highlighting both the benefits and challenges from a critical theoretical perspective. A systematic review was conducted to identify relevant literature, followed by thematic analysis and
Francis Pereira‐Dias +1 more
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Financial Status of Model, Target, and Observer Modulates Mate Choice Copying and the Mediating Effect of Personality. [PDF]
Zhou G, Ma S, Wu D.
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Extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from stem cells show promise for applications in regenerative medicine, but their scalability and yield remain challenges. This review explores the approaches for biophysical modulations within cell niches on EV properties, discusses the current clinical application of EVs, and provides an outlook on the existing ...
Yang Xu +9 more
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Spatial pattern of attractiveness and road network accessibility of scenic spots in Guangdong Province based on network information. [PDF]
Liao Z, Liang S.
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The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review
ABSTRACT Urbanisation is a key driver of global environmental change and presents animals with novel stressors and challenges. It can fundamentally influence social behaviour and has the potential to reshape within‐ and between‐species social interactions. Given the role of social behaviour in reproductive fitness and survival, understanding how social
Avery L. Maune +2 more
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Push-pull-mooring model-based study of medical personnel's shift intention to rural areas and the quality of public health services: a test of empirical data in Zhejiang Province. [PDF]
Li W, Yuan Z, Jiayi X, Rongmian H.
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Early evolutionary history of the seed
ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman +2 more
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Ethics trumps resources in women's and men's evaluations of potential mates and competitors. [PDF]
Karthikeyan S, Aung T, Fisher ML.
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