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New public management and employee share ownership plan in Fiji’s public sector [PDF]

, 2013
This article provides insights into the implementation of new public management (NPM) practices in Fiji Telecom and whether the use of the employee share ownership scheme was helpful in the organisational change process.
An, Yi, Sharma, Umesh Prasad
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
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THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL RATIO ON PROFIT GROWTH IN FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMPANIES IN IDX

BAKI (Berkala Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia), 2020
This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of Quick Ratio, Debt to Equity Ratio, Net Profit Margin, and Return On Investment on Profit Growth in Food and Beverage Companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the period 2015 – 2018.
Kharisma Aulia Dianitha, Endang Masitoh, Purnama Siddi   +2 more
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Air pollution nanoparticle and alpha-synuclein fibrils synergistically decrease glutamate receptor A1, depending upon nPM batch activity

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Epidemiological studies have variably linked air pollution to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, there is little experimental evidence for this association.
Hongqiao Zhang, Carla D'Agostino, Christopher Tulisiak, Max A. Thorwald, Liza Bergkvist, Allison Lindquist, Lindsay Meyerdirk, Emily Schulz, Katelyn Becker, Jennifer A. Steiner, Mafalda Cacciottolo, Mohit Kwatra, Nolwen L. Rey, Martha L. Escobar Galvis, Jiyan Ma, Constantinos Sioutas, Todd E. Morgan, Caleb E. Finch, Patrik Brundin   +18 more
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Devolved school-based financial management in New Zealand : observations on the conformity patterns of school organisations to change [PDF]

, 2003
This paper examines the intent and consequences of ‘new’ financial management (the ‘New Public Financial Management’) (NPFM) procedures invoked to facilitate a macro-micro interface within the context of the significant administrative reform of the New ...
Guthrie, J., Tooley, S.
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GreeM : Massively Parallel TreePM Code for Large Cosmological N-body Simulations

, 2009
In this paper, we describe the implementation and performance of GreeM, a massively parallel TreePM code for large-scale cosmological N-body simulations. GreeM uses a recursive multi-section algorithm for domain decomposition. The size of the domains are
Fukushige, Toshiyuki, Ishiyama, Tomoaki, Makino, Junichiro   +2 more
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Rule-restricted Automaton-grammar transducers: Power and Linguistic Applications [PDF]

, 2012
This paper introduces the notion of a new transducer as a two-component system, which consists of a nite automaton and a context-free grammar. In essence, while the automaton reads its input string, the grammar produces its output string, and their ...
Horáček, Petr, Meduna, Alexander, Čermák, Martin   +2 more
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Does education policy affect teachers' learning needs? An international comparison of trends in teachers' continuing professional learning needs in secondary schools in Australia, England, Japan and the Netherlands

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education policy changes are believed to influence teachers' continuing professional learning (CPL) needs, but there is limited empirical evidence to support these claims. This lack of deep understanding has significant practical implications. This study used a new circular conceptual framework to analyse teachers' CPL needs. Leveraging public
Rikkert M. van der Lans, Remmert Daas, Joost Jansen in de Wal, Elaine Wilson, Noriyuki Inoue, Tracy L. Durksen, Frank Cornelissen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doxorubicin induces an alarmin-like TLR4-dependent autocrine/paracrine action of Nucleophosmin in human cardiac mesenchymal progenitor cells

BMC Biology, 2021
Background Doxorubicin (Dox) is an anti-cancer anthracycline drug that causes double-stranded DNA breaks. It is highly effective against several types of tumours; however, it also has adverse effects on regenerative populations of normal cells, such as ...
Sara Beji, Marco D’Agostino, Elisa Gambini, Sara Sileno, Alessandro Scopece, Maria Cristina Vinci, Giuseppina Milano, Guido Melillo, Monica Napolitano, Giulio Pompilio, Maurizio C. Capogrossi, Daniele Avitabile, Alessandra Magenta   +12 more
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Extracellular Nucleophosmin Is Increased in Psoriasis and Correlates With the Determinants of Cardiovascular Diseases

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
We previously showed that genotoxic stress induced an active extracellular release of nucleophosmin (NPM) in human cardiac mesenchymal progenitor cells, and that serum deprivation provokes NPM secretion from human endothelial cells, eliciting ...
Marco D'Agostino, Sara Beji, Sara Sileno, Daniela Lulli, Laura Mercurio, Stefania Madonna, Corrado Cirielli, Sabatino Pallotta, Cristina Albanesi, Maurizio C. Capogrossi, Maurizio C. Capogrossi, Daniele Avitabile, Guido Melillo, Alessandra Magenta   +13 more
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