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The timing of capacity expansions as barriers to mobility in the United Kingdom’s petroleum refining industry between 1948 and 1998

open access: yes
We try to determine whether capacity expansion timing in oligopoly among incumbents can be considered mobility deterring. We study the United Kingdom ´s petroleum refining industry between 1948 and 1998.
Arrieta Paredes, Mary-Paz
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Defensive Deterrence

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter deals with the lack of coherency between strategic reality—which uses deterrence as an essential strategic tool—and the prevailing law. Deterrence is a tool for enforcing compliance with the law; it promotes the containment of potential ...
Yishai Beer
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Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pakistan's Nuclear Posture: Security and Survivability; Strategic Insights: February 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article appeared in Strategic Insights February 2009This paper examines Pakistan’s strategy for ensuring the security and survivability of its nuclear deterrent during periods of peace, crisis, and war.
Lavoy, Peter R.
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India’s Strategic Non-Nuclear Weapons: Doctrinal Shifts and Escalation Risks in South Asia

open access: yesBTTN Journal
Building on my previously published work examining the destabilizing effects of India’s development and deployment of Strategic Non-Nuclear Weapons (SNNWs), this paper explores how these advanced technologies are reshaping India’s doctrinal thinking ...
Ahyousha Khan
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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
wiley   +1 more source

Remodeling pedagogical evaluation tools to incorporate student self‐efficacy and sense of belonging in scientific research

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 117-125, March/April 2025.
Abstract Curated undergraduate research experiences have been widely used at colleges and universities for decades to build student interest, technical preparation, and confidence in the pursuit of scientific careers. Educators often employ standardized survey instruments to evaluate learning outcomes for research experiences, but many of these ...
Richelle L. Tanner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approaches to Building Global Strategic Deterrence System after 2021

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article studies prospective for transformation of the current global deterrence system in 21 century, paying special attention to the structures of treaties past 2021.
Vitaliy V. Kabernik
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Tackling cancer stemness with nanotechnology in the era of precision medicine

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Precise customization of nanoparticles (NPs) enables active targeting of cancer stem cells (CSCs), thereby improving drug delivery and therapeutic efficacy. NP‐based probing enhances CSC detection through imaging and liquid biopsy, whereas diverse therapeutic payloads improve therapeutic outcomes.
Shaolei Guo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic deterrence : a forty year review

open access: yes, 1987
Strategic deterrence : a forty year ...
John Allan. McCausland (13786003)
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