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Motor Neurone Disease (MND/ALS) among Maltese in Malta and Australia : many sporadic cases were related [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: to look for genetic links between cases of MND. Method: to search for ancestors of Maltese cases dying in Malta and Australia and to record dispensations for consanguineous marriages.
Wyatt, H. V.
core  

Do CSR Committees Pay Off? Direct and Indirect Links to Financial and ESG Performance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate boards increasingly delegate sustainability oversight to dedicated CSR committees, yet evidence on whether these committees improve corporate performance remains mixed. This study argues that part of this inconsistency arises because prior research often emphasizes overall associations between CSR committees and performance without ...
Ana Isabel Lopes
wiley   +1 more source

EATING DISORDERS IN MALTA

open access: yesPsychiatria Danubina, 2014
In the beginning of 2014 a new service (residential and non residential) for eating disorders is being planned to open in Malta. A telephone based survey was conducted between 30 May and 11 June 2012. A randomized sample of 6000 of the population between 15 and 50 years old was chosen.
openaire   +3 more sources

The medicinal use of leeches in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The medical practice based on the Greek doctrine of the four humors considered that disease was due to alterations in the composition of these humors, and therapy was therefore based on attempting to restore the balance.
Sawyer, Roy T.   +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Tax Avoidance in Europe: Evidence From the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate tax avoidance (CTA) in the European Union, exploiting institutional variation arising from CSR disclosure regimes and the introduction of the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives (ATAD).
Alessandro Migliavacca
wiley   +1 more source

A quantitative technique for sampling motile macroinvertebrates in beds of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2002
Techniques for sampling motile macroinvertebrates associated with Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows have mainly involved the use of hand-nets and suction samplers or collection by hand.
Joseph A. Borg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult education in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This book provides a historical overview and critical analysis of adult education provision in Malta and Gozo till 2006. It should b of interest to students of education and specifically the history, philosophy and sociology of education and adult ...
Mayo, Peter
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Adult education in small states : the case of Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A small state faces several challenges with regard to adult continuing education and training. The paper discusses some of these challenges with specific reference to the Mediterranean small island state of Malta.
Mayo, Peter   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Governing Sustainability After IPO: Corporate Governance Mechanisms and ESG Pillar Trajectories in the Euro Area

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides exploratory evidence on whether going public may act as a catalyst for corporate sustainability and examines whether board‐level governance arrangements shape post‐IPO sustainability trajectories. Drawing on a formal conceptual framework that integrates agency theory, legitimacy theory, and the resource‐based view as ...
Salvatore La Barbera
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational accidents in Malta and the role of the occupational health and safety authority: A twenty-year analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety
The Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA) was established in Malta in 2002. Since then, trends indicate that non-fatal accidents have decreased in Malta, while changes in fatal accidents are less clear.
Luke Anthony Fiorini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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