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Understanding immigrant entrepreneurship: a home-country entrepreneurial ecosystem perspective [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2021
Purpose – Given the importance of immigration and immigrant entrepreneurs in advanced economies, the authors take an entrepreneurial ecosystem perspective to study the home-country benefits possessed by immigrant entrepreneurs and how home-country ...
Carson Duan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Has mobile phone technology aided the growth of agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa?

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2021
Background: A recent increase in the adoption of mobile phone technology generated a great deal of interest and optimism regarding its effect on economic development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), particularly on the enhancement of agricultural development.
Omotomiwa Adenubi   +2 more
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Relationships between Farmer Psychological Profiles and Farm Business Performance amongst Smallholder Beef and Poultry Farmers in South Africa

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Beef cattle and poultry are critically important livestock for improving household food security and alleviating poverty amongst smallholder farmers in South Africa.
Renato A. Villano   +5 more
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Embedding digital agriculture into sustainable Australian food systems: pathways and pitfalls to value creation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
Digital agriculture is exciting attention because of an expectation that food systems will be disrupted by new digital technologies through improvements in precision, efficiency, volume, speed of process or identity of product.
Simon Cook   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embedding an institution-wide capacity building opportunity around transition pedagogy: First Year Teaching and Learning Network Coordinators

open access: yesInternational Journal of the First Year in Higher Education, 2015
A First Year Teaching and Learning Network was established in a regional university with a strong focus on distance education for a very diverse student cohort.  The purpose of the Network, which consisted of a Coordinator in each of nine schools, was to
Jennifer Clark   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The New World challenge: Performance trends in wine production in major wine-exporting countries in the 2000s and their implications for the Australian wine industry

open access: yesWine Economics and Policy, 2014
Anderson, K., Nelgen, S., 2011. Global Wine Markets, 1961 to 2009: A Statistical Compendium. University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide publication of an index of revealed comparative advantage suggests that the Australian wine industry had come under ...
Euan Fleming   +4 more
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Wineries and wine quality: The influence of location and archetype in the Hunter Valley region in Australia

open access: yesWine Economics and Policy, 2019
Geographical concentrations of wineries often occur within a region for obvious reasons of terroir. However, localised spatial concentrations of wineries may exist because of other factors.
Peter Lock   +3 more
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Modelling biocontrol of invasive insects using WaspSim: A MATLAB simulation model

open access: yesSoftwareX, 2023
Globally, governments spend significant amounts of money attempting to prevent or mitigate the negative impacts of invasive species using different strategies, including classical biological control for species that are widespread in the landscape ...
Oscar J. Cacho, Susan M. Hester
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Effects of the increase in co-payments from 20 to 30 percent on the compliance rate of patients with hypertension or diabetes mellitus in the Employed Health Insurance System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objectives: How to contain medical expenditures is a universal problem. The Japanese government has increased patient co-payments to control it. The purpose of this study is to clarify whether the increase in co-payments to 30 percent prevented patients ...
Babazono, Akira   +7 more
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Bilateral Iliopsoas Hematomas under Sedation:A Complication of Postoperative Therapy after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We report a case of bilateral iliopsoas hematomas that occurred during postoperative therapy after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). An 81-year-old woman receiving anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapies under sedation after CABG developed sudden ...
Nakanishi, Koji   +2 more
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