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Consumers’ Green smartphone practices concerned with power consumption optimisation

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2023
The advent of smart multifunction smartphones has led to a significant issue of abnormal battery depletion. This raises the issue of a need for green practices that enable smart power-saving management in smartphones to optimise power consumption and ...
Ling Chai Wong   +4 more
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The Localization of Pharmaceutical Clinical Research in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Practices and Research, 2017
Background: Clinical research is a specific phase of the production process in the pharmaceutical industry in which companies test candidate drugs on patients in order to collect clinical evidence about safety and effectiveness.Objective: This paper is ...
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
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Model definitions to identify appropriate benchmarks in judiciary

open access: yesJournal of Applied Economics, 2022
In this manuscript we present a comparative analysis of benchmarks based on technical efficiency scores computed using Data Envelopment Analysis with two different model specifications.
G. Falavigna, R. Ippoliti
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The impact of institutional performance on payment dynamics: evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2020
This work aims to shed new light on the relation between institutional performance and firm dynamics. Considering the Italian manufacturing industry and a panel of 3 years, the authors investigate the relation between the time needed by courts to enforce
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
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Sustainable Growth of Airline Companies: Challenges and Prospects Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Due to the sufficient openness of the Russian air transportation market, such factors as demand and investment activity, exchange rate fluctuations, economic sanctions against large companies and other unfavorable conditions lead to a slowdown (sometimes
Slepneva T.A., Svishcheva N.V.
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An Institutional Analysis of Local Lifelong Learning Approaches to Early School Leaving in Italy and Spain

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
In this paper, we will analyze how a few initial vocational education and training (VET) schools have elaborated wide-ranging responses to early leaving from education and training in Liguria (Italy) and Catalonia (Spain).
Xavier Rambla, Maddalena Bartolini
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The future Scotland wants:Is it really all about sustainable economic growth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article analyses the legal and practical implications of the Scottish Government's overall stated objective of increasing sustainable economic growth and the further implications that arise now that the term is formalised in legislation. It draws on
Andrea Ross   +3 more
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Changes in 'ordinary' life. Covid-19's effects on young students' mental and physical well-being

open access: yesAsk, 2022
The present paper builds on the topic of ‘disaster studies’, addressing the most crucial theoretical aspects of them: a) the purpose of studying «meaningful interactions» between the social system and the individuals and their actions; b) the conviction ...
Barbara Sonzogni   +2 more
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The sustainable growth of the first black holes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Super-Eddington accretion has been suggested as a possible formation pathway of $10^9 \, M_\odot$ supermassive black holes (SMBHs) 800 Myr after the Big Bang.
Pezzulli, Edwige   +3 more
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Financing Disaster Risk Reduction: Exploring the Opportunities, Challenges, and Threats Within the Southern African Development Community Region

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2023
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, a regional economic body comprised of 16 member states, is one of our planet’s most vulnerable regions to natural hazards, and has a complex disaster risk profile. The region has sustained several
Christo Coetzee   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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