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Priorities in the Modern Organization of University Science in the Light of the Principal-Agent Theory

Высшее образование в России, 2021
The article focuses on the current state of the balance of interests in the field of organizing research activities in Russian universities. The theoretical framework of the research is the theory of the principal-agent, from the position of which the ...
D. G. Sandler, V. A. Koksharov, V. V. Kruzhaev, A. Р. Bagirova   +3 more
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Operational Risk Management of Public–Private Partnership Infrastructure Projects: A Bibliometric Literature Review

Buildings, 2022
Public–private partnerships (PPPs) are widely applied in the procurement of capital infrastructure, encompassing phases such as financing, design, construction, operation, and transfer.
Weiling Jiang, Qianying Yang, Jie Jiang, Igor Martek, Fanjie Gao   +4 more
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Drivers of Corruption and Anti-Corruption Policies in Malawi [PDF]

Journal of Public Administration and Development Alternatives, 2020
This article seeks to establish the drivers of corruption in Malawi amidst the plethora of anti-corruption policies and initiatives. It shows that anti-corruption efforts and policies in Malawi can be traced back to the dawn of the multi-party system in ...
J Tengatenga, S Soyiyo
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Social Theory and the Sociology of Clientelism: Groundwork for a Gramscian Alternative

Sociologica
The category “clientelism” captures a very wide variety of political phenomena, wider perhaps than other peer concepts. It also harbors the potential to serve as an alternative to both liberal institutionalism and power elite theory. But recent trends in
Simeon J. Newman
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Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi, Takashi Matsuzawa, Jun Yamanishi, Masahiro Yoshitomi, Junji Ikeda, Shin‐Ichi Tsujimoto, Yasuteru Yamaguchi, Norio Shiba, Dhroov Pathare, Ayumi Kato, Masahiko Hara   +10 more
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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
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The effect of disciplinary inspection commission participation on the financing constraints of Chinese state-owned enterprises: a circular economy perspective

Production and Manufacturing Research: An Open Access Journal, 2023
Supported by the principal-agent theory, higher-order theory, and financing constraint theory, this study aimed to examine the effect of disciplinary inspection commission (DIC) participation in BG on Chinese state-owned firms’ financing constraints ...
Jing Zhou, Tze San Ong, Luisa Mastellone, Assunta Di Vaio   +3 more
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Myoepithelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients is a rare and aggressive malignancy characterized by heterogeneous morphology and variable molecular features. The optimal role of chemotherapy remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate chemotherapy in pediatric and young‐adult patients ...
Marco Salvi, Maria Carmen Affinita, Giulia Fichera, Luisa Santoro, Angela Scagnellato, Calogero Virgone, Elena Poli, Gianni Bisogno   +7 more
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Emergency Capacity Pool to Respond to Unconventional Emergencies Based on Principal–Agent Theory

Urban Science
To address the conflict of interest between the government and enterprises regarding urban emergency transportation resources in unconventional emergencies and to enhance resource allocation and response efficiency.
Na Jin, Fuyou Tan, Haiyan Wang, Ao Sang, Shipeng Wang   +4 more
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Venture Investment Incentive Mechanisms and Simulation with Venture Entrepreneurs Having Multistage Efforts Based on Fairness Preference Theory

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2016
When venture capital has been invested into venture companies, venture capitalists and venture entrepreneurs form a principal-agent relationship. Take into account the fact that the venture entrepreneur’s effort is a long process, because the effort is ...
Kaihong Wang, Chuan Ding, Jiacheng Chen, Aimin Li   +3 more
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