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A perspective on competitive freeride skiing and snowboarding. [PDF]

Front Physiol
Mulder E, Holmberg HC, Supej M.
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Satire and Silence Under Authoritarian Rule: Cotton and Pesticide Perceptions in Tajikistan

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 70 years, agricultural chemicals have become a mainstay of cotton farming in Central Asia. This growing reliance on agrochemicals has not remained uncontested. This article analyses the politics of pesticides in Soviet and post‐Soviet Tajikistan by examining how, and to what extent, pesticides have featured in graphic satire, an ...
Irna Hofman, Flora Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Achilles, peroneus longus and brevis ruptures with lateral malleolus fracture: A case report and review of literature. [PDF]

World J Orthop
Vlasak A, Orear C, Sakryd G, Metzl J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reclaiming Relevance Through Problem‐Driven Interdisciplinary Research

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Management studies initially emerged as an applied field, uniquely positioned to tackle practical organizational problems through interdisciplinary research. Over time, however, the field has prioritized abstract theoretical contributions over real‐world engagement, fragmenting into disciplinary silos ill‐equipped to address complex ...
Pratima (Tima) Bansal, Jin‐Su Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Wilhelm Hofmeister revisited: Meristematic surfaces channel information flows in organogenesis. [PDF]

Quant Plant Biol
Lintilhac PM.
europepmc   +1 more source

A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In insurance markets, claim costs are highly variable, heavy‐tailed, and difficult to predict. At the same time, policyholder retention and lapse behavior (customer churn) are critical determinants of long‐term profitability and solvency. Most existing models in the literature treat claim costs and lapses as independent, overlooking potential ...
Yumo Dong, Edward W. (Jed) Frees, Fei Huang, Francis K. C. Hui, Harald J. van Heerde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspective on the paper: GDR MiDi. On dense granular flows. [PDF]

Eur Phys J E Soft Matter
Herrmann HJ, Luding S.
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Inertia or Adaptability? The Effects of Outside Director Incumbency Capital on Incumbent Firms' Adoption of Discontinuous Technologies

Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We fuse research on incumbents' adaptation to discontinuous technologies with board capital theory to investigate how heterogeneity in incumbent firms' adoption of discontinuous technologies may be affected by what we label as outside director incumbency capital—the specific subset of social capital and human capital that outside directors ...
Simon Hensellek, Andreas König, Lorenz Graf‐Vlachy, Justin Szewczyk, Christopher Kurzhals   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rainy-weather speed limit strategies on highways with variable longitudinal slopes. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li C, Sun G, Liu X, Sun H, Qiu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Teleosemantics for neural word embeddings

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
This paper applies a consumer‐based teleosemantic framework to give a detailed analysis of a particular algorithm for generating word embeddings. In the process, it addresses several of the challenges facing teleosemantic approaches to artificial neural networks.
Fintan Mallory
wiley   +1 more source