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Institutional theories and public institutions: Traditions and appropriateness [PDF]

open access: yes
Public institutions are organized configurations which are prone to institutionalization processes. They reflect as well as produce and diffuse valuues, norms, cognitions, meanings and identities about life and evolution of society, polity or economy ...
Jean-Claude Thoenig
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Towards the estimation of the economic value of the outputs of Scottish higher education institutions : Next Steps Summary Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper represents a summary of the 'Next Steps Project' which piloted the practical application of a new methodological approach applying welfare economic principles to estimate the value of non-market outputs of higher education institutions.
Brooks, Richard   +2 more
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KLK7 overexpression promotes an aggressive phenotype and facilitates peritoneal dissemination in colorectal cancer cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KLK7, a tissue kallikrein‐related peptidase, is elevated in advanced colorectal cancer and associated with shorter survival. High KLK7 levels in ascites correlate with peritoneal metastasis. In mice, KLK7 overexpression increases metastasis. In vitro, KLK7 enhances cancer cell proliferation, migration, adhesion, and spheroid formation, driving ...
Yosr Z. Haffani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of institutional forms of interaction on transaction costs in public institutions

open access: yesВекторы благополучия: экономика и социум
In the context of increasing complexity of administrative procedures and the digital transformation of public administration systems, transaction costs arising in inter‐organizational interaction are becoming critically significant. Aim.
M.B. Fomenko
doaj   +1 more source

Key Issues Facing Trustees of National Research Universities in the Decade Ahead [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] Trustees of public and private research universities have a fiduciary responsibility to act in the best interest of their institutions. However, actions that appear to be in the private interests of their institutions may not be in the social ...
Ehrenberg, Ronald G
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Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Determines Employment of Part-Time Faculty in Higher Education Institutions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study uses a cross-section national sample of four-year colleges and universities in the United States to examine the variation of part-time faculty employment.
Liu, Xiangmin, Zhang, Liang
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corruption and confidence in public institutions : evidence from a global survey [PDF]

open access: yes
Well-functioning institutions matter for economic development. In order to operate effectively, public institutions must also inspire confidence in those they serve.
Clausen, Bianca   +2 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

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