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Achieving Firm Ambidexterity Through Portfolio Management Meeting Conversations
ABSTRACT The ability to pursue exploration and exploitation simultaneously has been extensively examined within the ambidexterity framework in creativity and innovation research. However, whether and how firm portfolio management meetings enable ambidexterity has not yet been identified by analyzing managers' conversations during such sessions ...
Claus J. Varnes, John K. Christiansen
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Pearl sac is the tissue that secretes proteins resulting into artificial pearl formation, a highly controlled biomineralization process similar to development of inner shell regulated by the mantle. We present here the pearl sac transcriptome of Pinctada fucata martensii using massively parallel pyrosequencing.
Xin Zhan +5 more
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
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Abstract Firm innovation and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are key strategic considerations that shape a firm's competitiveness and sustainability. However, studies exploring the relationship between the two are heterogeneous and sometimes obtain contradictory results, making it difficult to draw clear conclusions.
Daniel Alonso‐Martínez +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To describe the occurrence, extent and severity of furcation involvement (FI) in molars and to evaluate the risk indicators associated with FI. Material and Methods This cross‐sectional study is nested within a representative sample of individuals living in a rural area.
Flávia Letícia Bueno Menk +5 more
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Male genital lichen sclerosus is driven by chronic, occluded exposure of susceptible genital epithelium to urine, rather than infection or autoimmunity. This review synthesizes clinical, anatomical and molecular evidence showing how microincontinence and occlusion initiate inflammation, fibrosis and carcinogenesis, and explains the curative effect of ...
Georgios Kravvas +3 more
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The relative expression level of hic31 in the pearl sac during the early stages of pearl formation after implantation.
Can Jin (685561) +4 more
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Abstract Black Carp Mylopharyngodon piceus are native to most major east Asian drainages and are internationally cultured for use as a food‐fish or a biological control for molluscs. We describe the reproductive biology of Black Carp from the growing invasive population in the Mississippi River basin through examination of incidental commercial ...
Patrick T. Kroboth +5 more
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The relation between the crystalline structure of the nacre and the behavior of the shell-forming tissue was studied for the culture pearls of Pinctada martensii. The results showed that the arrangement of growing crystals on the nacreous surface is governed by the behavior and the elongation of the grafted mantle epithelium.
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ABSTRACT In February 2025, a mortality event of unknown aetiology occurred at a hybrid grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × Epinephelus lanceolatus) aquaculture farm in southern Taiwan, with sporadic daily deaths persisting for a month. Four moribund groupers were collected over three sampling intervals for diagnostic investigation.
Shang‐Ting Wu +2 more
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