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Male competition reverses female preference for male chemical cues

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Females must choose among potential mates with different phenotypes in a variety of social contexts. Many male traits are inherent and unchanging, but others are labile to social context.
Zorimar Vilella‐Pacheco, Lisa D. Mitchem, Vincent A. Formica, Edmund D. Brodie III   +3 more
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Time‐based competition

Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2013
PurposeThe strategic aim of this paper is to investigate whether time‐based competition (TBC) strategies are related to cultural aspects. In addition, the influences of company decision‐making and the success of competitive strategies in diverse globalised markets will be examined.
Iara Tammela, Alberto G. Canen, Petri Helo   +2 more
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The importance and Competition Intensity of Cross-Border Electricity Trade of Iran in West Asia Community, using Trade Network Theory [PDF]

مجله توسعه و سرمایه, 2022
Objective: This study aims to model electricity cross border trade policy based on the network theory and to investigate the position and importance of West Asia community in the global electricity trade network.
Leila Mirtajadini, Shamsollah Shirin Bakhsh, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Kioumars Heydari   +3 more
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Interpreting physical performance in professional soccer match-play: Should we be more pragmatic in our approach? [PDF]

, 2013
Academic and practitioner interest in the physical performance of male professional soccer players in the competition setting determined via time-motion analyses has grown substantially over the last four decades leading to a substantial body of ...
A Dellal, AM Edwards, B Drust, C Carling, C Carling, C Carling, C Carling, C Carling, C Carling, C Lago-Peñas, Christopher Carling, D Bishop, E Rampinini, E Rampinini, E Rampinini, E Rienzi, G Dupont, G Vigne, J Bangsbo, J Bloomfield, M Buchheit, M Buchheit, M Glaister, M Mascio Di, M Mohr, M Spencer, MC Varley, O Faude, O Girard, P Krustrup, PS Bradley, PS Bradley, RML Barros, T Reilly, T Reilly, T Strudwick, U Wisløff, V Salvo Di, V Salvo Di, V Salvo Di   +39 more
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Control under times of uncertainty: the relationship between hospital competition and physician-patient disputes

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Recently, cases of medical disputes and even acts of violence toward physicians by patients in China have been escalating. It remains unknown whether competition improves the patient-physician relationship.
Qian Yang, Jay Pan
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Correlation Analysis of Sprint Performance and Reaction Time Based on Double Logarithm Model

Complexity, 2021
In sprint track events, the starting reaction time is an important professional capacity of the athletes, and it is closely related to their performance. This study examines the reaction time and the results of the male and female sprinters participating
Jing Zhang, Xin-Yu Lin, Su Zhang
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A Recognition Method of Athletes’ Mental State in Sports Training Based on Support Vector Machine Model

Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2022
Athletes participate in competitive competitions, and the ultimate goal is to better display their personal competitive level in the competition so as to achieve the goal of defeating their opponents and winning the competition.
Yu Li
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The impact of fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental competition on the local government debt risk: Evidence from China

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Based on the data of explicit debt and implicit debt of local governments in China from 2012 to 2020, this paper theoretically analyzes and empirically tests the spatial correlation effect of fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental competition on ...
Xuling Huo, Shulei Bi, Yushi Yin, Yushi Yin   +3 more
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Interspecific Competition of Plant Communities Based on Fractional Order Time Delay Lotka–Volterra Model

Fractal and Fractional
A novel time delay Lotka–Volterra (TDLV) model was developed by extending the concept of time delay from integer order to fractional order. The TDLV model was constructed to simulate the dynamics of aboveground biomass per individual of three dominant ...
Jun Zhang, Yongzhi Liu, Juhong Liu, Caiqin Zhang, Jingyi Chen   +4 more
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Dynamic Constructs Competition Miner - Occurrence- vs. Time-Based Ageing [PDF]

, 2015
Since the environment for businesses is becoming more competitive by the day, business organizations have to be more adaptive to environmental changes and are constantly in a process of optimization. Fundamental parts of these organizations are their business processes.
Redlich, David, Molka, Thomas, Gilani, Wasif, Blair, Gordon S., Rashid, Awais   +4 more
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