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Evaluating the Well-Being Benefits and Social Value of Volunteer Gardening: Health Economics Meets Behavioral Science [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Multidisciplinary collaboration is key to strengthening the evidence base for multifaceted illness prevention interventions. We bring together health economics and behavioral science to explore the well-being benefits and social cost–benefit of volunteer
Holly Whiteley, John Parkinson, Ned Hartfiel, Abraham Makanjuola, Huw Lloyd-Williams, Catherine Lawrence, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards   +6 more
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Social Value [PDF]

, 2021
In this chapter we focus on social value in health-related research involving humans, including data driven research. We find that to state a requirement for social value is one thing; to actually evaluate the social value of a research project in a Research Ethics Committees (REC) is another.
Johannes J. M. van Delden, Rieke van der Graaf   +1 more
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The Social Value of Offsets

Nature, 2022
Abstract How much carbon should be stored in temporary and risky offsets to compensate an emission of 1 ton of CO2? We show how the Social Value of an Offset (SVO) is a well-defined fraction of the Social Cost of Carbon which depends on the offset's expected lifetime, risk of non-additionality and risk of failure.
Ben Groom, Frank Venmans
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Engineering Supply Chain Transportation Indexes through Big Data Analytics and Deep Learning

Applied Sciences, 2023
Deep learning has experienced an increased demand for its capabilities to categorize and optimize operations and provide higher-accuracy information. For this purpose, the implication of deep learning procedures has been described as a vital tool for the
Damianos P. Sakas, Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos, Marina C. Terzi, Nikos Kanellos   +3 more
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The Value of Values and Norms in Social Simulation [PDF]

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2019
Social simulations gain strength when agent behaviour can (1) represent human behaviour and (2) be explained in understandable terms. Agents with values and norms lead to simulation results that meet human needs for explanations, but have not been tested on their ability to reproduce human behaviour.
Rijk Mercuur, Virginia Dignum, Catholijn M. Jonker   +2 more
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Determining Factors for Supply Chain Services Provider Selection and Long-Term Relationship Maintenance: Evidence from Greece

Logistics, 2023
Background: Due to increased globalization and its subsequent rise in competitiveness, the role of supply chain services (3PL) in managing logistics, reducing operational and non-operational costs, and managing customer and supplier relationships, have ...
Damianos P. Sakas, Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos, Nikos Kanellos, Christos Christopoulos, Kanellos S. Toudas   +4 more
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The Contribution of Digital Technology to the Forecasting of Supply Chain Development, in IT Products, Modeling and Simulation of the Problem

Forecasting, 2022
Aiming for the forecasting and predictability of their future development, corporations have developed appropriate strategies as a result of the necessity to optimize the distribution networks of new IT products over time.
Dimitrios K. Nasiopoulos, Dimitrios M. Mastrakoulis, Dimitrios A. Arvanitidis   +2 more
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The Long-Term Risk Familiarity Effect on Courier Services’ Digital Branding during the COVID-19 Crisis

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2022
The explosion of e-commerce creates new opportunities for courier companies to thrive, making the industry one of the success stories, due to its sustainability and resilience during the pandemic.
Damianos P. Sakas, Ioannis Dimitrios G. Kamperos, Marina C. Terzi   +2 more
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Modeling Supply Chain Firms’ Stock Prices in the Fertilizer Industry through Innovative Cryptocurrency Market Big Data

International Journal of Financial Studies, 2023
Due to the volatility of the markets and the ongoing crises (COVID-19, the Ukrainian war, etc.), investors are keen to exploit any potential chances to make profits.
Damianos P. Sakas, Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos, Markos Margaritis, Nikos Kanellos   +3 more
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Multichannel Digital Marketing Optimizations through Big Data Analytics in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2022
The tourism sector increasingly relies on technology to acquire new clients in a world overflowing with information. So, the main question that needs to be answered is:What digital marketing strategy should be adopted to attract customers and built ...
Damianos P. Sakas, Dimitrios P. Reklitis, Marina C. Terzi, Costas Vassilakis   +3 more
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