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Sydney's Scientific Beginnings: William Dawes' Observatories in Context [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 The voyage of the "First Fleet" from Britain to the new colony of New South Wales was not only a military enterprise, it also had a distinct scientific purpose. Britain's fifth Astronomer Royal, Nevil Maskelyne, had selected William Dawes, a promising young Marine with a propensity for astronomical observations, as his prot\'eg\'e.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The past decade has witnessed an increase in stakeholder pressures for publicly‐listed firms to reduce their emissions. While most firms have been receptive to these pressures, they have also been observed to devise strategies to circumvent regulatory guidelines and avoid liabilities.
Anson Au
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Accurate reporting on the sustainability of business value propositions must be supported by reliable data sources and sound methodologies such as life cycle assessment (LCA). Showing commitment to more responsible activity without quantifying business impacts, or quantifying them only partially, could fall into greenwashing practices.
Marco Ruggeri +3 more
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Journal of Field Robotics, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 73-93, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Offshore wind farms will play a vital role in the global ambition of net zero energy generation. Future offshore wind farms will be larger and further from the coast, meaning that traditional human‐based operations and maintenance approaches will become infeasible due to safety, cost, and skills shortages.
Zhengyi Jiang +7 more
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Does Entrepreneurs’ Military Experience Promote Corporate Environmental Investment? Evidence from Chinese Private Firms [PDF]
, 2022 Conghua Hong, Youliang Yan, Xinxin Zhang
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Relevansi Pelembagaan Investasi Ekonomi Berbasis Shariah Pada Masyarakat Muslim di Mindanao
Jurnal Hubungan Internasional, 2015 The idea of building shariah economic investment institution was pioneered by Muhammadiyah when involved in the International Contact Group (ICG) to strengthening civil capacity of the muslim mindanao community through the transformation of social ...
Surwandono Surwandono
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International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 82-97, January/February 2023., 2023 This paper analyzes which constellation characteristics provide the best global coverage at the lowest operational cost. Our analysis has found that geostationary and medium Earth orbit satellite constellations have the highest likelihood of profitability. LEO networks are more expensive, but if designed wisely, they can be competitive.
Inigo del Portillo +3 more
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Research on the Relationship Between Government Subsidies, Innovation Investment Intensity and Enterprise Value of Military Companies [PDF]
, 2022 Wei Wang, Yabo Tao
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The Impact of Senior Executives’ Military Experience on Corporate GTFP
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2023 The influencing factors of corporate GTFP are a topic of considerable interest in the academia, but they are mainly limited to discussing the impact of formal institutions on corporate GTFP. Although a small amount of literature has studied the impact of
Peng Liu, Tongxu Wang
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The Nanotechnology R(evolution) [PDF]
arXiv, 2006 Nanotechnology as a social concept and investment focal point has drawn much attention. Here we consider the place of nanotechnology in the second great technological revolution of mankind that began some 200 years ago. The so-called nanotechnology revolution represents both a continuation of prior science and technology trends and a re-awakening to ...
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