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Military Expenditure Comparisons

open access: yes, 1987
One problem in the negotiation and verification of any possible international agreement on the reduction of military expenditure is the difficulty of determining common definitions and methods of evaluation and comparison. Various alternative methods of comparison are discussed and the work of a United Nations group dealing with these matters ...
Cars, Hans-Christian, Fontanel, Jacques
openaire   +3 more sources

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural design and 3D printing of flexible integrated electronic systems

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of design and integration strategies for individual components in flexible electronics, highlights the 3D‐printing fabrication techniques, and discusses recent advances in system‐level integration and their applications in real‐time monitoring and intelligent robotics.
Jiani Gong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

open access: yesMalete Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2023
The paper evaluated the public finance in the military and civilian regime. It also examined the effects of recurrent expenditure, capital expenditure and revenue on Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Adeoye Afolabi
doaj  

Military Budget and Economic Growth: Case of Middle East, North Africa and South Asia Countries

open access: yesTrikonomika, 2017
Conflict became one of the biggest problems in the Middle East region. This situation will deteriorated the country and will impact on economic perfomance, so defense budget is important to resolve these problems.
Ratni Heliati, Intan Putri Wandiva
doaj   +1 more source

Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome and aging: Trajectories of microbiome age across human ecosystems and their systemic effects

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
Microbiome age (MA) has emerged as an innovative biomarker of biological aging, reflecting host aging trajectories through dynamic alterations in microbial composition, function, and host–microbe interactions across multiple body ecosystems. Diverse computational strategies—including traditional machine learning, deep learning, and multi‐omics ...
Zhexin Ni   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

A visible‐to‐infrared miniaturized indium selenide spectrometer enabled by a gate‐tunable spectral response matrix

open access: yesInfoScience, EarlyView.
Traditional light‐analyzing tools, known as spectrometers, are typically too bulky and expensive to fit into portable electronics like smartphones or wearables. In this study, we developed a microscopic, high‐performance spectrometer using a material called Indium Selenide combined with smart algorithms to accurately analyze light from the visible to ...
Jing Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resource allocation and growth strategies in a multi‐plant firm: Kanegafuchi Spinners in the early 20th century

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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