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International student agency in academic self‐formation: Mobility as agency situated within knowledge structures

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Video1_A comparison of two methods for moving through a virtual environment: walking in place and interactive redirected walking.mp4

open access: yes, 2023
Moving through a virtual environment that is larger than the physical space in which the participant operates has been a challenge since the early days of virtual reality.
Domna Banakou (5363426)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Zero Deforestation Commitments and Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies: An Analysis of Their Role in Mitigating Deforestation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of corporate zero‐deforestation commitments (ZDCs) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) enabling technologies in mitigating deforestation. Drawing on data from 110 companies included in the Forest 500 dataset, the research explores whether sustainability commitments and digital innovation influence firms' deforestation ...
Valentina Beretta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection thresholds in audio-visual redirected walking

open access: yes, 2016
Redirected walking is a technique that enables users to explore a walkable virtual environment that is larger than the extent of the available physical space by manipulating the users' movements.
Nogalski, Malte   +2 more
core  

Now You’re Thinking with Portals: Investigating Episodic Memory and Locomotion with Redirected Walking in Impossible Spaces

open access: yesVirtual Worlds
Natural walking locomotion in virtual reality (VR) allows intuitive movement through a virtual environment (VE), lower rates of simulator sickness, and increased immersion. However, it is limited by available play-space.
Samuel E. R. Thompson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Waste Applications Beyond the West: Archetypes and Insights From China

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste is a major challenge for sustainable development, but digital solutions designed to reduce it remain unevenly distributed globally. Food waste mobile applications (FWMAs) have emerged as promising tools for reducing food surpluses through redistribution and improved household food management.
Jiequan Hong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individualized Calibration of Rotation Gain Thresholds for Redirected Walking

open access: yes, 2018
Redirected walking allows the exploration of large virtual environments within a limited physical space. To achieve this, redirected walking algorithms must maximize the rotation gains applied while remaining imperceptible to the user.
Rosenberg, Evan Suma   +3 more
core   +1 more source

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of posterior tibial tendon transfer in post-stroke adults with spastic equinovarus foot deformity in a tertiary hospital in Iran

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of traditional posterior tibial tendon transfer (PTT) surgery in adult patients with spastic equinovarus foot (SVEF) after a stroke, in order to identify the effectiveness of the surgical procedure.A ...
Mohammad Mahmoudi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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