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Conforto térmico em trabalhadores de aviários
RIIS: Revista de Investigação & Inovação em Saúde, 2021 Enquadramento: podendo existir vulnerabilidade dos trabalhadores avícolas face às temperaturas do interior dos aviários em comparação com as do exterior é importante analisar a sua exposição ocupacional em termos de conforto térmico.
Ana Ferreira +6 more
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Towards the Development of a Simulator for Investigating the Impact of People Management Practices on Retail Performance [PDF]
, 2010 Often models for understanding the impact of management practices on retail performance are developed under the assumption of stability, equilibrium and linearity, whereas retail operations are considered in reality to be dynamic, non-linear and complex.
Aickelin, Uwe +3 more
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A systematic review of second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This systematic review synthesises empirical evidence on second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences (MEs) across different classroom‐based L2 learning contexts in peer‐reviewed academic journals. A comprehensive search of six databases (Scopus, APA PsycINFO, British Education Index, ERIC subscription, Education Source and ...
Zhe Li +3 more
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Are Consumers Disadvantaged or Vulnerable? An Examination of Consumer Complaints to the Better Business Bureau [PDF]
, 2010 Questions have emerged recently about the appropriateness of defining disadvantaged consumers based on their membership in certain demographic categories, such as income, age, education, and race.
Garrett, Dennis, Toumanoff, Peter
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution of CO2 and Thermal Comfort Conditions in a Day Care Center
AtmosphereFinding the balance between CO2 concentration and thermal comfort is very important during the heating season in a daycare classroom due to the impact it has on children’s health.
José María Moral Luque +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper contributes to venture‐creation research by examining how sustainable startups can overcome market constraints to drive transformative change through their business development. Conceptually, we address this question by identifying venture‐creation narratives in the learning and experimental phases of sustainable startups that ...
Ville‐Veikko Piispanen +2 more
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Energies, 2020 The exhaust/return-split configuration is regarded as an important upgrade of traditional under-floor-air-distribution (UFAD) systems due to its higher energy efficiency.
Yaming Fan +4 more
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Harnessing Generative AI for Sustainable Supply Chains: Lean, Circular and Green Perspectives
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Generative artificial intelligence is playing a significant role in the transformation of digital ecosystems by reinventing the processes of content generation, process automation, product innovation and customer experience. At the same time that these technologies are becoming more integrated into routine operations, the focus has shifted to ...
Ashutosh Singh +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Little is known about consumer preferences for combinations of circular business model patterns, despite their potential to benefit the design of product services. This study examines consumer preferences for product‐as‐a‐service offers, combined with circular product attributes, across Sweden and the Netherlands.
Steven Sarasini +5 more
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