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Do Politically Connected Board Members Influence Firms' Debt Choices? Public Debt Versus Bank Debt
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a unique hand‐collected data set on the political connections of board members of S&P 1500 companies, we find that board members with stronger government ties are positively associated with firms' preference for public debt over bank debt.
Mustapha Douch +2 more
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Fuzzy Logic in the APOS/ACE Instructional Treatment for Mathematics [PDF]
, 2015 Michael Gr. Voskoglou
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Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Municipal collaborations such as shared service centers and joint ventures are widely promoted as ways to strengthen local service capacity. Yet they often develop in uneven and sometimes unstable ways. This paper examines why arrangements built on similar institutional promises take such different trajectories in practice.
Isabell Meltzer +1 more
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International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2018 The rotary inverted pendulum is one of the fundamental problems existing in the field of Control Engineering. This mechanism possesses a high degree of non-linearity and hence, it is a highly unstable system.
Mohd Shahrieel Mohd Aras +6 more
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Toward a Conceptual Model of Academic Translation Competence
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Different cultures have distinct conceptions of knowledge and ways of defining, generating and communicating knowledge. Therefore, multilingualism in academia has been shown to be instrumental in preserving the various systems of knowledge, equality of opportunity in science and enhancing the international competitiveness of scholars whose ...
Krisztina Károly
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مجلة النهرين للعلوم الهندسية, 2017 This paper aims to investigate the effect of using different types of pipelines with the servo hydraulic system enhanced with PID controllers tuned by fuzzy logic.
Shaymaa M. Mahdi
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International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract In response to the increasing complexity of modern products, dynamic markets, and intensified competition, project‐based organizations are actively seeking methodologies to efficiently manage their expanding project portfolios. This paper analyzes the project portfolio selection problem in uncertain environments. Despite recent advances in the
Miguel Saiz +3 more
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International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract Despite increasing demands for resilient and sustainable supply chains, inventory management often relies on outdated single‐criterion analyses. While multi‐criteria ABC (MCABC) analyses provide a theoretically mature assessment of resilience‐sustainability‐benefit trade‐offs in inventory, their adoption remains limited due to fragmented ...
Lukas Grützner, Michael H. Breitner
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Comparative Study of the Conventional Mathematical and Fuzzy Logic Controllers for Velocity Regulation [PDF]
, 2019 Fevrier Valdez +3 more
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