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Poor Philanthropist II: New approaches to sustainable development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The second title in the Poor Philanthropist Series, this monograph represents the culmination of a six-year journey; a journey characterised in the first three years by in-depth qualitative research which resulted in an understanding of philanthropic ...
Alan Fowler, Susan Wilkinson-Maposa
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Association of Online Parent‐Child Interactions With Depressive Symptoms Among Middle‐Aged and Older Empty Nesters in China

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Depression is prevalent among empty nest older adults who do not live with their children. With rapid technological development, online interaction presents a new opportunity to improve older adults' mental health. However, the relationship of online parent‐child interaction with depressive symptoms among empty nesters remains under ...
Wing‐yin Leung, Peiyi Lu
wiley   +1 more source

A branch-and-bound algorithm for stable scheduling in single-machine production systems. [PDF]

open access: yes
Robust scheduling aims at the construction of a schedule that is protected against uncertain events. A stable schedule is a robust schedule that will change little when variations in the input parameters arise.
Herroelen, Willy, Leus, Roel
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Knowing Your Population: Privacy-Sensitive Mining of Massive Data

open access: yes, 2013
Location and mobility patterns of individuals are important to environmental planning, societal resilience, public health, and a host of commercial applications.
Boman, Magnus   +4 more
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Evaluating the impact of audit and feedback using a novel text and web‐based platform with unblinded peer comparison

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hospitalists vary in their ordering practices related to labs, imaging, and discharge order times, which can lead to inefficient care, excess utilization of diagnostic tests, and prolonged length of stay. Peer comparison can be an effective way to influence physician practices. We implemented an automated, text‐based, unblinded peer comparison
Victor Cotton   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Dynamic Scheduling Problems. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Sched, 2020
Agnetis A   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A review of recent advances in quantum-inspired metaheuristics. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Intell, 2022
Hakemi S   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Outsourcing the logistics function: the supply chain role of third-party logistics service providers in UK convenience retailing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Logistics, defined as the process of strategically managing the procurement, movement and storage of materials; parts; finished inventory and related information flow through the organisation and its marketing channels, is increasingly being recognised ...
Bolumole, Yemisi
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Technostress and Technophobia: Unmasking the Impact of Coerced AI Adoption in Higher Education Institutions

open access: yesGlobal Business and Organizational Excellence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the impact of coerced AI adoption on the psychological well‐being of academic staff within higher education institutions. Data were collected from a sample of 470 faculty members randomly selected from higher education institutions in Pakistan.
Muhammad Imran Qureshi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Not)Hanging on the Telephone: Payment systems in the New Sweatshops [PDF]

open access: yes
'The ultimate objective of empirical work on incentives should be to find out why firms use the compensation systems they doàhuge advances in our understanding could be made by a concerted effort to collect data on contracts.' So concludes the 1998 ...
David Metcalf, Sue Fernie
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