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Resource allocation and growth strategies in a multi‐plant firm: Kanegafuchi Spinners in the early 20th century

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi, Serguey Braguinsky, Tetsuji Okazaki, Takenobu Yuki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of Five Novel Anthropometric Indicators in Evaluating MASLD and Liver Fibrosis in MASLD: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

JGH Open
ABSTRACT Background Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease (MASLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disease globally. Early screening is critical for preventing liver fibrosis (LF) and cirrhosis, but liver biopsy and imaging are costly and less accessible in primary care settings.
Huang H, Lu Y, Luo T, Wu H, Li J, Tang T, Xv X, Wu J, Chen M.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and heart failure: Results from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2018

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundWeight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) is a novel index positively associated with excessive fat accumulation. The current study aims to evaluate the association between WWI and the prevalent heart failure (HF), and to assess the value
Daoliang Zhang, Wenrui Shi, Zhaohui Ding, Jieun Park, Shaohui Wu, Jian Zhang, Jian Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF HUMAN AND MATERIAL LOSSES IN ROMANIA, UNDER AERIAL BOMBARDMENTS, DURING THE WORLD WARS [PDF]

Annals: Series on Military Sciences
By researching the existing literature, from the country and abroad, related to aerial bombardments, at the tactical and strategic level, the authors reveal the evolution of the air offensive theory, as well as aerial operations and their effects on ...
Viorel ORDEANU, Benoni ANDRONIC
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Association Between Anemia and Biochemical Factors in Relation to New Anthropometric Metrics in an Iranian Cohort: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Obesity has become one of the most significant health issues worldwide, and the relationship between obesity and anemia remains controversial. This study aims to assess the relationship between lipid‐based obesity parameters, new anthropometric indices, and anemia in the Kurdish population of Iran. Methods 9810 participants
Kohsari M, Rahimi Z, Moradinazar M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Digging Deeper is Always Rewarding. Policy instruments, challenges and recent research on conflict archaeology, WWI and WWII in Flanders

Internet Archaeology
In 2017, the government of Flanders decided to award yearly grants for synthesising research on archaeological data produced via development-led archaeology in Flanders (Belgium).
Wouter Gheyle, Sam De Decker , Birger Stichelbaut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney, Kohei Suzuki, Mehmet Demircioglu, Cristina Stanica, Srinivas Yerramsetti, Aroon P. Manoharan, James L. Perry   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serotiny and WWI memorials

, 2021
On ANZAC Day (25 April; the national day of Australia, see wikipedia) I received the following query from an Australian colleague. Apparently one of the few Australian soldiers that survived the Gallipoli battle (Turkey, 1915, WWI) picked up a pine cone (from a 'Lone pine'), and took it back to Australia.
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Preoperative caudal blocks associated with decreased cumulative opioid requirements compared to postoperative caudal blocks in pediatric urologic surgery

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Caudal blocks (CB) are a cornerstone of pediatric urologic surgery, providing effective analgesia while mitigating potential neurotoxicity associated with general anesthesia and opioids. However, the optimal timing of CB—preoperative versus postoperative—remains controversial.
Jordan L. Mendelson, William Brenseke, Diego Alvarez Vega, William Nguyen, Mohammed Shium, Saige Gitlin, Ronnie G. Fine, Steven C. Friedman, Mark Horowitz, Walter I. Weiss, Raghu Idupuganti, Jordan S. Gitlin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deaths and survivors in war: The Italian soldiers in WWI [PDF]

Demographic Research, 2019
Objective: The aim of this paper is to study the selection effects of mortality among soldiers in WWI. Methods: Individual-level data of more than 62,000 soldiers born between 1874 and 1899 in north-eastern Italy was used. Almost 10Š of these soldiers died in the war.
A. Fornasin, M. Breschi, M. Manfredini
openaire   +3 more sources