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‘Un-responsible’ Organization: How More Organization Produces Less Responsibility

open access: yesOrganization Theory, 2022
As the world becomes more and more organized, it seems ever more difficult to find anyone responsible. Why is that? We argue that the extensive external organization of organizations in contemporary society provides the key.
Nils Brunsson   +2 more
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What initiates chemical intolerance? Findings from a large population-based survey of U.S. adults

open access: yesEnvironmental Sciences Europe, 2023
Background Worldwide observations point to a two-stage theory of disease called Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT): Stage I, Initiation by an acute high-level or repeated lower-level chemical exposures, followed by Stage II, Triggering of ...
Claudia S. Miller   +8 more
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Z Scores, Standard Scores, and Composite Test Scores Explained [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2021
Patients may be assessed using a battery of tests where different tests yield scores in different units, where different tests have different minimum and maximum scores, and where higher or lower scores mean different things in different tests. Therefore, a composite test score cannot be obtained by simple addition or averaging of scores in the ...
openaire   +3 more sources

On scores, losing scores and total scores in hypertournaments

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Graph Theory and Applications, 2015
Summary: A \(k\)-hypertournament is a complete \(k\)-hypergraph with each \(k\)-edge endowed with an orientation, that is, a linear arrangement of the vertices contained in the edge. In a \(k\)-hypertournament, the score \(s_i\) (losing score \(r_i)\) of a vertex \(v_i\) is the number of arcs containing \(v_i\) in which \(v_i\) is not the last element (
Shariefuddin Pirzada   +3 more
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Historical and planned changes in the south Florida ecosystem

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
FA127, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Alex Score and Charles Jacoby, describes the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades, or KOE, watershed, its past extent, changes affecting it in the last 100 years or so, and plans for the future.
Alex Score, Charles Jacoby
doaj   +5 more sources

A Flexible Billing Life Cycle for Cloud Services Using Augmented Customer Agreements

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Cloud computing constant evolution requires dynamic adjustments to service pricing and billing terms, considering provider infrastructures, customer requirements, and discount policies, among others.
Jose Maria Garcia   +4 more
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The feasibility score for the Laparoscopic Appendicitis Score [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy, 2013
We appreciate the comment of Liu and Lu on our article. In response to their first concern about the fecaliths, we agree with the statement that fecaliths are associated with appendicitis and perforation of the appendix. We are unsure whether the presence of fecaliths should be an item in the Laparoscopic Appendicitis Score (LAPP score).
Hamminga, Jenneke T. H.   +1 more
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Modeling Variability in the Performance Perspective of Business Processes

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
The modeling and management of business processes often leads to the definition of several variants of the same process. This variability can be reflected in different process perspectives such as control-flow, data, resources or performance.
Bedilia Estrada-Torres   +3 more
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OER relevance attribution: educational dialogue with employers around curricular employability in HE

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education, 2012
Graduate-recruiting employers can take part in an educational dialogue with HE practitioners around employability-related OER in the area of Arts and Humanities.
Antonio Martí­nez-Arboleda
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized controlled trial of patient recall after detailed written consent versus standard verbal consent in adults with routine orthopaedic trauma

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2023
Aims: Patient decision aids have previously demonstrated an improvement in the quality of the informed consent process. This study assessed the effectiveness of detailed written patient information, compared to standard verbal consent, in improving ...
Amjad M. Aslam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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