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Political Connections and Business Strategy: The Impact of Types and Destinations of Political Ties on Business Diversification in Closed and Open Political Economic [PDF]

This paper studies how different types and destinations of connections between business leaders and political actors create strategic benefits in closed and open political economic systems.
Chung, Chi-Nien, Mahmood, Ishtiaq, Mitchell, Will   +2 more
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Political action committees [PDF]

, 2009
The Political Action Committee (known by the conventional acronym of PAC) is a privately-organised group dedicated to shaping and influencing political policy and law making. PACs operate to generate, distribute and spend campaign funding. While they are
Higgins, Michael
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Do Politically Motivated Import Bans Leave Lasting Scars? Evidence From Australian–Chinese Beef Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In May 2020, China abruptly suspended imports from several major Australian beef processors, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. This trade measure disrupted one of the largest beef export relationships in the world almost overnight.
K. Aleks Schaefer, Youngjune Kim
wiley   +1 more source

KDLM: Lightweight Brain Tumor Segmentation via Knowledge Distillation

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A lightweight student network is designed, which is based on multiscale and multilevel feature fusion and combined with the residual channel attention mechanism to achieve efficient feature extraction and fusion with very few parameters. A dual‐teacher collaborative knowledge distillation framework is proposed.
Baotian Li, Haoyu Tang, Jun Zhu, Fang Fang Gou, Jia Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Peculiarities of the Modern Tunisian Party System

RUDN Journal of Political Science
Tunisia is one of the most developed countries in the Arab world with an active party and political life. This research analyses the development of political parties and the current state of the party system in Tunisia.
Anna N. Burova
doaj   +1 more source

Observing the political system: designing a non-normative index based on Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory

Frontiers in Political Science
This article proposes the Political System Index (PSI), a non-normative framework for analysing political systems through Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory.
Ramze Endut
doaj   +1 more source

Re-thinking revolution: a systems approach to sustaining democracy [PDF]

In late 2013 an interview with Russell Brand went viral. He gained widespread attention for asserting that we should stop voting at elections as it legitimises a failing political system.
James Tonson
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Political System

Philosophy Study, 2020
openaire   +2 more sources

Innovative Artificial Intelligence‐Assisted Systems for Social Science Research: Architecture Design and Applied Practice

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of large language model (LLM) technology is profoundly transforming the practice of social science research. Scholarly discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s role in social science research can be organised into three levels: AI as a research tool, AI as a methodological infrastructure and AI as a quasi‐cognitive ...
Jie Xiong
wiley   +1 more source