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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New trends in Sino-Russian entrepreneurship

open access: yesУправление, 2019
Not only the long history of Sino-Russian economic communication but also Good timing, geographical convenience and good human relations help build up a solid foundation for modern cooperation between China and Russia as well as provide entrepreneurs ...
Wantao Lai, Ye Dongmei, Duanan Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

Restricted Tweedie stochastic block models

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract The stochastic block model (SBM) is a widely used framework for community detection in networks, where the network structure is typically represented by an adjacency matrix. However, conventional SBMs are not directly applicable to an adjacency matrix that consists of nonnegative zero‐inflated continuous edge weights.
Jie Jian, Mu Zhu, Peijun Sang
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive-and-semantic analysis of spatial relations in Russian and Chinese for using Russian repositions «в» and «на»

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2011
The article analyses spatial relations in Russian and Chinese from the cognitive-and semantic point of view using the example of Russian spatial prepositions «в» and «на».
- Man Sia
doaj  

The Main Directions of Russian-Chinese Cooperation: History and Modernity

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
In the article, the Russian-Chinese relations in broad historical prospect and the modern period are analyzed. Results of studying of the economic, cultural, military and political relations are generalized.
R. Yu. Rybkin
doaj   +1 more source

Do CSR Committees Moderate the Relationship Between Democratic Societies and Firm Innovation? An International Overview

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to provide evidence of the impact of civil liberties and political rights on corporate innovation, through the lens of institutional theory. Moreover, the research also analyses the moderating role of the CSR committee in the relationships between civil liberties and innovation, and political rights and innovation.
Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Russia and China as Viewed by Russian and Chinese Youth

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2020
Russia-China relations are a major research focus in international relations, yet few studies have so far addressed the issue of how the two nations view each other.
Anna A. Sorokina, Marina S. Maximenkova
doaj   +1 more source

Current State of Russian-Chinese Trade Relations

open access: yesRussian and Chinese Studies
China's economy is one of the most significant in the modern world. It is characterized by resistance and stability to influence of various political and economic factors. The main growth factor in recent years has been consumption, which accounts for a significant share of GDP.
Ksenia Beloborodova, Natalia Epova
openaire   +1 more source

Social Comparison and Its Association With Disordered Eating Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Social comparison has been widely implicated in the etiology and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. At the same time, however, the magnitude of this relationship remains unclear, with existing studies varying widely in methodology, measurement, and sample characteristics.
Fidan Turk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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