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Exploring the Role of Special Events in Relationship Fundraising

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship fundraising paradigm conceptualizes charitable giving as an outcome of ongoing interpersonal engagement between donors and organizations, often depicted in practice as a cyclical process with multiple phases. This study examines how special events—a widely used but understudied relationship fundraising tool—factor into this ...
Jason L. Jensen, Benjamin J. Kassow, Genevieve G. Shaker, Paul E. Sum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects and Mechanisms of Railing Height and Inclination Angle on the Vortex-Induced Vibration Performance of a Two-Box Edge Girder

Applied Sciences
Two-box edge girders are widely employed in bridge engineering owing to their superior mechanical properties. However, these girders are susceptible to vortex-induced vibrations (VIVs) due to their blunt configuration.
Yifei Sun, Haoran Liu, Qingkuan Liu, Qifan Lu, Peng Guo, Luming An, Xiaobing Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social‐ecological signatures in plant species composition across Swiss cities and urban green space types

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Cities can harbor greater plant diversity than other ecosystems, yet how city sociocultural factors may determine differences in plant composition across equivalent urban green space types remains understudied. Here, we compare plant communities in five main urban greenspace types across three Swiss cities representing the country's French (Geneva ...
Joan Casanelles‐Abella, Sebastian R. Ruile, Ariel Bergamini, Gala Mona Louise Dädlow, Vivien Grothe, Bertrand Fournier, Kilian Perrelet, Marco Moretti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The adventures of Strider & Viv. Spanish

, 2019
[issue 1]. Las aventuras de Strider & Viv -- [issue 2]. Las aventuras cotinuas (y los podres en constante evolución de Strider y Viv : el caos encuentra su igual -- [issue 3].

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Causal Relationship Between ESG Assessment Criteria and SDGs for PPP Projects: A Fuzzy Cognitive Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) assessment criteria have received substantial recognition for investment decision and practical steps to achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Given the global reliance on public‐private partnership (PPP) to bridge infrastructure deficit, investment into these projects is on the rise; it
Caleb Boadi, Robert Osei‐kyei, Vivian W. Y. Tam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound

"Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound" is part of the series Scores for Listening (2017). It is part of "A Year of Deep Listening. 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros". Edited by Stephanie Loveless. The score was performed on 13/
Corringham, Viv, Wilding, Stuart, Garrelfs, Iris, Davies, Angharad, Hallett, Sylvia   +4 more
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Contextual Ethical Leadership as a Lever for Integrating and Engaging Expatriates

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a globalized world marked by ethical controversies across sectors, understanding how leaders navigate complex contexts has become crucial to ensuring responsible and legitimate governance. These controversies highlight the need for ethical leadership that is responsive to cultural and contextual complexities. This study aims to identify the
Geneviève Morin, David Talbot
wiley   +1 more source

Cerastium ligusticum Viv.

, 1976
3d. Cerastium ligüsticum Viv. (C. campanulatum Viv.), Ligurisches Hornkraut Pflanze gelbgrün. Stengel (und Blütenstiele) mit abstehenden, 0,2-0,5 mm langen, im obern Teil meist drüsigen Haaren. Blätter im Blütenstand krautig, auf der Unterseite mit 0,3-0,8 mm langen Haaren, die untern ohne häutigen Rand und auch oberseits behaart, die obern mit ...
Hans Ernst Hess, Elias Landolt, Rosmarie Hirzel   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Stem water content predicts drought‐induced mortality in tropical semiarid species

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Hydraulic Failure is one of the primary mechanisms underlying plant mortality during drought. Hydraulic failure occurs when the plant's xylem, under water stress, crosses a critical percentage of loss of xylem hydraulic conductivity (PLC) threshold, which causes the ...
Lussarina Oliveira Lima, Angela Lucena Nascimento Jesus, Vivian Barros Talmag, Rafael Silva Oliveira, Francisca Soares de Araújo, Arlete Aparecida Soares, Cleiton Breder Eller   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind Tunnel Test Study on Vortex-Induced Vibration Performance of Cable-Stayed Bridge with Double-Side Box Open Section Composite Main Girder

Zhongwai Gonglu
In order to evaluate the vortex-induced vibration (VIV) performance of a single-tower ground-anchored cable-stayed bridge with a double-side box open section composite main girder, sectional model wind tunnel tests were conducted under different wind ...
ZHOU Guohua, DU Guoqiang, PEI Shan, DING Wangxing, ZHU Zhiwen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source