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E-portfolio in education. Practices and reflections [PDF]
, 2008 The main activities of the digiFolio Project include: Building a common knowledge base supported by research work on the theory of portfolio usage; Paper and online publication of the results of the research work; Establishment of the pedagogical ...
Costa, Fernando Albuquerque +1 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Journal of Industrial Engineering and ManagementDesign/methodology/approach: Research and development (R&D) activities are crucial if companies are to adapt to technology changes, but budget constraints and limited resources often force companies to select a subset of candidate projects through ...
Mads Kjærgaard Nielsen +4 more
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A method for selecting an effective investment project portfolio [PDF]
A new algorithm for selecting an effective investment project portfolio from a collection of projects developed by a company has been presented in this paper.
Bogdan Rebiasz
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PDP4XL2: Personal Development Planning for Cross-Institutional Lifelong Learning. Final Report. [PDF]
, 2009 This collaborative project PDP4XL2 built on the strengths and successful outcomes of PDP4Life and took as its principal focus the use of personal development planning and e-portfolios to develop and sustain favourable learner attitudes towards lifelong ...
Hanson, Janet, Uddin, Amina
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.Despite significant advances, most academic research fails to result in medical products that benefit patients. This guide shares five key steps to help researchers close that gap: set clear goals, test thoroughly, protect ideas, build diverse teams, and partner with industry.
Cristina Oldani +4 more
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Disease Surveillance Networks Initiative Africa: Final Evaluation [PDF]
, 2011 The overall objective of the Foundation's Disease Surveillance Networks (DSN) Initiative is to strengthen technical capacity at the country level for disease surveillance and to bolster response to outbreaks through the sharing of technical information ...
Akaco Ekirapa +5 more
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Sustainable Cellulose Ionogels With Promising Physical Structure, Properties, and Applications
Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive overview of cellulose functional gels, focusing on their molecular network design and physical properties. The extensive potential applications of cellulose gels in flexible electronics, biomedicine, and smart engineering are explored in depth. This work provides valuable insights and guidance for future research and
Wenjuan Wang +6 more
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The Effects of Experience on Selecting Innovation Projects: Better the Devil You Know [PDF]
Innovation success depends heavily on firm's ability to set priorities and select the most promising options from its project portfolio before the odds of success or failure become visible and reliable.
Schmidt, Tobias +2 more
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Optimal Portfolio Management in Alaska: A Case Study on Risk Characteristics of Environmental Consulting Companies [PDF]
, 2016 A Project Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in Project ManagementSharp declines in global oil prices have led to a marked contraction in Alaska’s natural resource dependent economy.
Willingham, Katura
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