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European Journal of Futures Research, 2020 Since the Green Revolution, worldwide agriculture has been characterized by a typical top–down approach. The degree of autonomy, creativity, and responsibility of farmers has been limited by the continuous external inputs of chemicals, machinery, advice,
Elena Pagliarino +4 more
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Consumers’ Green smartphone practices concerned with power consumption optimisation
Cleaner 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]
Hospital 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
Journal 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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Sustainable Growth of Airline Companies: Challenges and Prospects Assessment [PDF]
SHS 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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Journal 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 with sustainable resources
Library Management, 2016 Purpose– Libraries are situated in an ever-changing research, teaching, learning, and scholarly communications environment. Faculty and students have new and different expectations that are compelling libraries to expand their offerings. At the same time, their broader institutions are also facing changing times and academic libraries are being asked ...
Sorensen, Charlene +1 more
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Societies, 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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Changes in 'ordinary' life. Covid-19's effects on young students' mental and physical well-being
Ask, 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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International 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
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