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ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
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The position of the tradition of oral narration and minstrelsy in ancient Iranian literature and its fate in the poetry of the Islamic period [PDF]
Before Islam, Iran's literature depended more on oral narratives than writings in the field of religious and literary traditions; To the extent that even oral transmission is considered a virtue.
فرزاد قائمی
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ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
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Compliments in Talk Shows in France and Iran
This article explores how compliments are used in French and Iranian talk shows, based on a contrastive audiovisual corpus. Drawing on a dual tertium comparationis, the talk show genre on the one hand, and the speech act of complimenting on the other ...
Chantal Claudel, Shima Moallemi
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Nasrin Alavi. We Are Iran: The Persian Blogs. New York, Soft Skull Press, 2005, 384 p. [PDF]
Anicée Van Engeland
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Exploring the Governance–Disclosure Nexus: Board Structures and ESG Disclosures in South Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines how governance structures such as board composition and board functions influence environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting among listed South African firms. This study examines 90 public listed companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange between 2012 and 2022.
Henriette Elsabe Scholtz +1 more
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Cross-culturally Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Persian Version of the Constipation-related Disability Scale [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Chronic functional constipation is a common condition that declines the quality of life (QoL). The constipation-related disability scale (CRDS) precisely measures the disability caused by constipation and its effect on daily ...
Fatemeh Moradi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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COMPARATIVE PHONOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SHORT VOWELS IN CLASSICAL PERSIAN AND MODERN TAJIK
D Homitov
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ABSTRACT This article contributes to sustainability research by investigating the complex, geopolitically induced challenges faced by industrial supply chains under international sanctions. Using Iran's steel industry as a case, it examines sustainability barriers through the lens of stakeholder theory. A mixed methods approach was employed.
Seyed Hamed Moosavirad +2 more
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