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Tourism partnerships and small firms: Power, participation and partition

, 2007
Partnerships have been a central feature of the tourism public policy landscape in advanced capitalist countries for some time. The intuitively appealing argument is that, by sharing expertise and decision making, commitment to the local tourism project ...
Thomas, RW, Rhodri Thomas
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Closed‐Loop Radiative Cooling Mulch Upcycled From Agricultural Residues for Efficient Soil Heat–Water Stress Mitigation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Conventional passive radiative cooling films rely on costly feedstocks and energy‐intensive fabrication, with poor end‐of‐life compatibility in agriculture. To address this challenge, a sustainable radiative cooling mulch (SRCM) is developed from waste maize leaves via spontaneous hydrogen‐bond self‐assembly.
Hao Li, Dong Lv, Yang Fu, Cancheng Jiang, Wenqi Wang, Ze Li, Lin Liang, Jiayu Du, Jie Tan, Yihao Zhu, Wenjie Liu, Lamfeddal Kouisni, Kaixin Lin, Chi Yan Tso   +13 more
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The Determinants of Micro, Small and Medium Enterpreneur (MSME) Become Customer of Islamic Banks (Religion, Religiousity and Location of Islamic Banks)

Proceedings of the Proceedings of the First Annual Conference of Economics, Business, and Social Science, ACEBISS 2019, 26 - 30 March, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2020
The purpose of this study was to find out the reasons for Micro Small Medium Entrepreneur (MSME) in making decisions to become sharia bank customers. Factors suspected of influencing decision making are religions, religiosity, and location of Islamic ...
Yudhi Herliansyah, Lucky Nugroho, Denanda Ardilla, Y. Putra   +3 more
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Interactions among Factors Affecting Micro Entrepreneur Performance in Sarawak, Malaysia

, 2019
Micro enterprise plays important role in achieving Malaysia’s Vision 2020. Micro enterprises constitute about 76.5% of all businesses in Malaysia and employ over 1.2 million employees.
Habsah, Haji Mohamad Sabli, Hamrila, Abdul Latip   +1 more
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Biodegradable Zn‐Based Implants: Progress, Challenges, and Pathways toward Clinical Translation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Exploring biodegradable Zn‐based implants offers a promising pathway to next‐generation biomedical devices with balanced degradation and biocompatibility. A comprehensive overview of biodegradable Zn‐based implants, covering their biological significance, material design principles, and advanced engineering strategies is provided.
Panfeng Zhao, Zhengquan Wang, Hui Yang, Xiyuan Zhang, Hanyuan Liu, Xiaotong Lu, Xiaocheng Li, Yanyan Liu, Xi Zhao, Wenhao Zhou, Yufeng Zheng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

COURSE of BECOMING: EXPERIENCES of MICRO and SMALL ENTREPRENEURS in NEPAL

Journal of Small Business Strategy
This paper presents a study that explores how individuals become entrepreneurs in the context of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Nepal. The study specifically considers the sources and avenues of obtaining entrepreneurial knowledge and skills. This focal point is highly significant, because ultimately it is the entrepreneurs’ knowledge base and ...
Krishna Bahadur Rai, Prakash C. Bhattarai, Binod Krishna Shrestha, Amandeep Takhar   +3 more
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Non‐Equilibrium Synthesis of Whitlockite Assisted by Localized H2O Vapor Pressure

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A carbon substrate acts as a microheater during intense pulsed light irradiation, enabling rapid heating and cooling for whitlockite formation. In contrast to conventional white ceramic synthesis with weak photothermal response, this platform concentrates thermal energy locally and promotes phase‐selective crystallization under ultrafast ...
Min‐Jung Kim, Minwoo Lee, In‐Ho Jung, Seung‐Kyun Kang, Ji‐Soo Jang, Hyung‐Seop Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of innovation platforms to catalyse adoption of conservation agriculture practices in South Asia

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
Conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification (CASI) is a package of practices that could improve the sustainability of smallholder farm productivity and profitability.
Peter R. Brown, Mazhar Anwar, Md. Shakhawat Hossain, Rashadul Islam, Md. Nur-E.-Alam Siddquie, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Ram Datt, Ranvir Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Kausik Pradhan, K. K. Das, Tapamay Dhar, Prateek M. Bhattacharya, Bibek Sapkota, Dinesh B. Thapa Magar, Surya P. Adhikari, Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen, Roy Murray-Prior, Jay Cummins, Sofina Maharjan, Mahesh K. Gathala, Brendan Brown, T. P. Tiwari   +22 more
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les savoirs productifs

Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2013
Based on in-depth interviews of 17 informal micro entrepreneurs of the garment industry in urban marginal areas of two Mexican cities, this paper argues the following proposals: a) The informal microenterprises are structured in a specific configuration ...
Emilio Andrés Martínez López, María de Ibarrola   +1 more
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