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The European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) as an ally for the control of the invasive yellow‐legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax)

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2237-2247, April 2025.
The predatory effect of the honey‐buzzard affects the reproductive performance of Asian‐hornet colonies, decreasing the density of workers over distance and time. The foraging distances of the honey‐buzzard concentrates within the first 2000 m from nest, which supports the results observed.
Jorge Ángel Martín‐Ávila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Airy Kernel and Painleve II

open access: yes, 1999
We prove that the distribution function of the largest eigenvalue in the Gaussian Unitary Ensemble (GUE) in the edge scaling limit is expressible in terms of Painlev\'e II.
Tracy, Craig A., Widom, Harold
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Benefit Corporations and B‐Corps: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review Through Bibliometric and Content Analyses

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable practices and shareholder value often come into conflict, yet Benefit Corporations (BCs) and B‐Corps combine these goals into a single core mission. While previous literature reviews exist, this study offers a current, cross‐disciplinary perspective, highlighting the strengths and critical aspects of BCs and B‐Corps through ...
Laura Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Node Repair for Distributed Storage Systems over Fading Channels

open access: yes, 2014
Distributed storage systems and associated storage codes can efficiently store a large amount of data while ensuring that data is retrievable in case of node failure. The study of such systems, particularly the design of storage codes over finite fields,
Barreal, Amaro   +2 more
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Toward a Systems Model of Sustainability Organizational Culture Transformation for Corruption Mitigation: A Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corruption, particularly in the corporate sector, is a major sustainable development problem since it affects the balanced development of society, the environment, and the economy. Although it is well acknowledged that a unified organizational culture is essential for fostering a sustainable enterprise and that a suitable culture can reduce ...
Pana Ratanabanangkoon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From critique to catalyst: How academic entrepreneurs transform negative feedback into pivots and performance

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how academic entrepreneurs refine business ideas in response to external critique and how these responses relate to performance. We develop a framework that links feedback (critique), business‐idea changes (pivots), and performance, and test it using detailed data on external stakeholder feedback, changes ...
D. Carrington Motley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Launch support: Managing complementor bottlenecks in the disruptive innovation of small satellites

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Through both qualitative and quantitative analyses of large‐rocket providers' support for small‐satellite manufacturers before the emergence of small rockets, we examine how disruptors to an incumbent ecosystem gain support from complementors of the incumbent technology.
Yue Song, Yue Maggie Zhou, Xiaoping Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

"Insular Decision Making in the Board Room: Why Boards Retain and Hire Substandard CEOs" [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores one reason why a corporate board often fails to replace a substandard CEO. I consider the situation in which the incumbent CEO and direscotrs make decisions in the absence of the new CEO. I show that in this situation, which is common
Meg Adachi-Sato
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