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The Mixed Gamble of Competitive Dynamics in Family‐Controlled Firms

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We extend the mixed gamble perspective to explain how family‐controlled firms frame and evaluate the difficult trade‐off between potential gains and losses in financial wealth (FW) and socioemotional wealth (SEW) when pursuing portfolio‐level strategic initiatives, as captured by competitive aggressiveness and complexity.
Jaeyoung Cho, Alfredo De Massis, Josip Kotlar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Correction of some Couplets of Suzani Samarghndi [PDF]

متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2018
The outstanding importance of Soozani  Samarghandi’s Divan (collection of works), the poet of sixth century, is due to the use of numerous words related to overseas as well as less frequently used words in two Arabic and Persian languages.
Mahdi Kadkhodaye terahi, Ali mohammad Gitiforuz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of East Asian reports of aurorae and comets circa AD 775

, 2015
Given that a strong 14C variation in AD 775 has recently been suggested to be due to the largest solar flare ever recorded in history, it is relevant to investigate whether celestial events observed around that time may have been aurorae, possibly even ...
Chapman, Chu, Cliver, Dai, Hambaryan, Hasegawa, Ho, Jull, Keimatsu, Keimatsu, Keimatsu, Link, Liu, Matsushita, Melott, Miyake, Neuhäuser, Neuhäuser, Stephenson, Usoskin, Usoskin   +20 more
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The power of the past: materializing collective memory at early medieval lordly centres

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 34-69, February 2026.
The repurposing of earlier sites and monuments is an enduringly popular theme in early medieval archaeology, but in England it has attracted little interest among Late Saxon and early post‐Conquest studies. From the tenth century, however, an increasingly prevalent pattern is discernible of secular lords locating their power centres in relation to ...
Duncan W. Wright, Oliver H. Creighton, David Gould, Scott Chaussée, Tim Kinnaird, Michael Shapland, Aayush Srivastava, Sam Turner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bordering Power: Reinterpreting Three First Cataract Inscriptions of King Merenra

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences)
This paper reconsiders three royal inscriptions of King Merenra (Sixth Dynasty) in the region of the First Nile Cataract. They have long been known to scholars but have not received extensive treatment beyond translations.
Oren Siegel, Brendan Hainline, Serena Nicolini, Maria Carmela Gatto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Suitable Habitats and Quality of Siraitia grosvenorii in China

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Climate change affects the habitats and quality of Siraitia grosvenorii, a key Chinese medicinal plant. This study used Maxent and ArcGIS to predict its suitable habitats and found that precipitation and temperature (especially Bio_18, Bio_4, and Bio_16) are key distribution factors, with current habitats mainly south of the Yangtze River and future ...
Yang Yang, Mingli Hu, Leilei Yang, Jingyuan Wang, Tao Tian, Wenyang Qing, Shengmei Yang, Jun He, Qing Yang, Sisheng Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was it Translated: Türkish Diplomatic Correspondence to China in Medieval Times [PDF]

, 2008
Ancient diplomatic correspondence to China from East Asian states has been a subject of research interest in Sinology, especially with respect to its relevance to historical politics and ideology in Asia.
Lung, Rachel
core   +1 more source

Nothing Rather than Something: A Zhuangzian Reappraisal of Nihilism

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 483-502, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Nihilism comes from the Latin nihil, meaning “nothing.” It is the belief that nothing inherently governs existence: no values, principles, or ultimate meaning. Many philosophers treat this as an existential crisis: If there is no meaning to our lives and actions, why bother? This work challenges the assumption that nihilism is terrifying.
Christine Abigail L. Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Labour and Land in Indonesia: An Introduction

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article provides a reflective overview of Indonesian agrarian history, contemporary agrarian dynamics and the growing field of Indonesian agrarian studies. By charting the evolution of the field and highlighting landmark studies, it traces the work and influence of both foreign researchers and the lesser known tradition of agrarian ...
Ben White, Marcus Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The Issues of the Sixth Dalai Lama and the Transformation of Qing Information System on Tibet

Religions
After having been deceived by the Géluk government about the death of the Fifth Dalai Lama for almost 15 years, the Qing empire decided to strengthen its surveillance on Tibet by deploying espionage networks operated by spy lamas based in Xining and ...
Ling-Wei Kung
doaj   +1 more source