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Saudi Arabia’s Journey toward Net-Zero Emissions: Progress and Challenges

Energies, 2023
Combating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has become an obligation for countries that ratified the Paris Agreement. Saudi Arabia, as a member of the Paris Agreement, pledged to achieve net zero emissions (NZE) by 2060.
Mazen A. Al-Sinan, Abdulaziz A. Bubshait, Fatimah Alamri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online Ad Procurement in Non-stationary Autobidding Worlds [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Today's online advertisers procure digital ad impressions through interacting with autobidding platforms: advertisers convey high level procurement goals via setting levers such as budget, target return-on-investment, max cost per click, etc.. Then ads platforms subsequently procure impressions on advertisers' behalf, and report final procurement ...
arxiv  

Bureaucrats and Public Procurement [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
This paper deals with a Niskanen type of public-procurement agency. It is shown that the procurement game should be separated into an investment game and a project game, the first game to be played before nature determines the actual realizations of benefit and costs of the project, the second game to be played afterward.
openaire   +6 more sources

Thermal proteome profiling and proteome analysis using high‐definition mass spectrometry demonstrate modulation of cholesterol biosynthesis by next‐generation galeterone analog VNPP433‐3β in castration‐resistant prostate cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Elevated level of cholesterol is positively correlated to prostate cancer development and disease severity. Cholesterol‐lowering drugs, such as statins, are demonstrated to inhibit prostate cancer. VNPP433‐3β interrupts multiple signaling and metabolic pathways, including cholesterol biosynthesis, AR‐mediated transcription of several oncogenes, mRNA 5′
Retheesh S. Thankan, Elizabeth Thomas, Mehari M. Weldemariam, Puranik Purushottamachar, Weiliang Huang, Maureen A. Kane, Yuji Zhang, Nicholas Ambulos, Bi‐Dar Wang, David Weber, Vincent C. O. Njar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Europeanisation of Good Neighborly Relations and Regional Cooperation Criteria: A Comparison between Albania and North Macedonia

Analele Universităţii din Oradea. Relaţii Internaţionale şi Studii Europene, 2023
Good neighbourly relations and regional cooperation demand that all the bilateral relations of a country be stable and that all the disputes are to be resolved before the signing of the Accession Treaty.
Geri PILACA
doaj   +1 more source

Self-organisation, adaptability, organisational networks and inter-organisational coordination: empirical evidence from humanitarian organisations in Uganda [PDF]

Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2020
Purpose – To coordinate humanitarian organisations with different mandates that flock the scenes of disasters to save lives and respond to varied needs arising from the increased number of victims is not easy.
Henry Mutebi, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Moses Muhwezi, John C. Kigozi Munene   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An in-depth analysis of e-procurement use in UK construction organisations [PDF]

, 2010
Eadie et al (2007) show that there are many advantages in the adoption of e-procurement within a construction organisation. However, its uptake within the construction industry has been inadequately researched.
Eadie, Robert, Heaney, George, Perera, Srinath   +2 more
core  

Rethinking health sector procurement as developmental linkages in East Africa [PDF]

, 2018
Health care forms a large economic sector in all countries, and procurement of medicines and other essential commodities necessarily creates economic linkages between a country's health sector and local and international industrial development.
Abimola, Banda, Bigdeli, Caroline Israel, Chataway, Chaudhuri, Ewen, Flecker, Gereffi, Global Fund, Huff-Rousselle, Höllein, Joan Kariuki Kungu, Kaplinsky, KEMSA Task Force, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), Massard da Fonseca, Maureen Mackintosh, Medical Stores Department (MSD), Mercy Karimi Njeru, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW), Ministry of Medical Services and Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (MoMS & MPHS), Mujinja, Olcay, Opwora, Ozawa, Paula Tibandebage, Pazirandeh, Phares G.M. Mujinja, Shadlen, Sidibé, Srinivas, UNIDO, United Republic of Tanzania (URT), United Republic of Tanzania (URT), United Republic of Tanzania (URT), Waako, Wafula, Wang'Ombe, WHO, Wiedenmayer, Yadav, Yadav   +43 more
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Reliability-Aware Probabilistic Reserve Procurement [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Current reserve procurement approaches ignore the stochastic nature of reserve asset availability itself and thus limit the type and volume of reserve offers. This paper develops a reliability-aware probabilistic approach that allows renewable generators to offer reserve capacity with reliability attributes.
arxiv  

Development of a Secure and Private Electronic Procurement System based on Blockchain Implementation [PDF]

International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering (2019) 2626-2631, 2019
This paper presents the development of an online procurement system and the integration of blockchain technology. Various tools such as PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery were used in designing the graphical, programming logic, and blockchain aspect of the system. Every page and function will have their respective construction and result.
arxiv   +1 more source