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The Correlation Between Green Investment and Enterprise Growth Based on Gray Correlation Analysis
The green transformation and upgrading of manufacturing enterprises cannot do without the support of green investment. The purpose of this study is to verify whether there is a correlation between the influencing factors of...
Published by: IGI Global
Differences in Distance and Spatial Effects on Cross-Border E-Commerce and International Trade
Distance and space are important factors affecting international trade, but they have different effects on cross-border e-commerce (CBE) due to the creation of the Internet. This study utilizes spatial autocorrelation, the...
Published by: IGI Global
Puffin Island Lighouse
Sarah F Kean
Apr 09, 2013
Paper outlines the history of the Puffin Island lighthouse, why it was needed, and why it changed from a granite structure to a wood one.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Effect of Security Challenges on Library Resources in the Federal University of Lafia Library, Nasarawa State
The study looks at security challenges, causes and effects of security challenges on the resources, types of collection that are more vulnerable to security breaches, challenges encountered in combating the breaches, measures to...
Published by: IGI Global
Incorporating a Global Perspective Into Future-Oriented Forest Management Scenarios
This research serves to integrate the concept of an “ecological footprint” into future-oriented forest management scenarios. Scenarios are commonly used to explore stakeholder perceptions of possible forest futures, and are...
Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Earth Science Biodiversity Science and Engineering Government and Law
Published by: IGI Global
Incorporating a Global Perspective Into Future-Oriented Forest Management Scenarios
This research serves to integrate the concept of an “ecological footprint” into future-oriented forest management scenarios. Scenarios are commonly used to explore stakeholder perceptions of possible forest futures, and are...
Environmental Technologies Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
Published by: IGI Global
The Failure of the Kamaishi Protection Breakwater
Jacob Tucker
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Biofuels, A Sustainable Alternative to Fossil Fuels?
Jacob P. Dinn
Aug 22, 2017
Finding a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels is important for mitigating climate change. Currently, there is no sustainable alternative to fossil fuels that is affordable, accessible, and manageable on a global scale. A...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Digital Badge Use in Specific Learner Groups
As educational technology continues to advance, new technologies continue to enter the scene that seek to enhance the delivery and reception of learning in both academic and industry settings. Digital badges are a recent...
Published by: IGI Global
Effect of Preventive Maintenance on Machine Reliability in a Beverage Packaging Plant
This paper investigates the effect of preventive maintenance on the reliabilities of devices in a bottling plant. Six months of real-time maintenance data were analyzed quantitatively. Based on the breakdown events obtained for...
Published by: IGI Global
An Empirical Study of Artificial Participants
This study is an investigation of artificial participants operating in their appropriate environment. The artificial participants in this study are artificial chess players and their appropriate environment is a chess game. This...
Global Information Technology Computer Science and Information Technology Global Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global
Citizen Adoption in E-Government Systems
Electronic Government (e-Government) refers to a system of information, communication and interaction between government and its citizens. E-Government adoption has been studied for more than a decade with several meta-analytic...
Published by: IGI Global
Ethnicity, Regime Type and the Tendency for Violence
Jacob P Dinn
Sep 11, 2018
Within the study of ethnicity and violence, there is a compelling puzzle: the number of ethnic groups in the world exceeds the number of violent ethnic conflicts. This puzzle alludes to an important question: what explains the...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Predicting Patient Admission From the Emergency Department Using Administrative and Diagnostic Data
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a growing problem in Canada. Many interventions have been proposed to increase patient flow. The objective of this study was to predict patient admission early in the visit with the goal...
Published by: IGI Global
Remarkably high blue ring occurrence in Estonian Scots pines in 1976 reveals wood anatomical evidence of extreme autumnal cooling
C Greaves, A Crivellaro, A Piermattei, PJ Krusic, C Oppenheimer, A Potapov, M Hordo, S Metslaid, R Kask, A Kangur, U Büntgen
Apr 17, 2023
Teacher Recruitment in Rural and Aboriginal Communities
The north coast of Labrador is full of rough terrain and rugged coastlines. There are six active communities in the northern most area of this region: Nain, Natuashish, Hopedale, Makkovik, Postville and Rigolet, which have a...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Sludge Blanket Anaerobic membrane bioreactor (SB-AnMBR) Treatment of Prehydrolysis Liquor from the Dissolving Pulp Industry
Performance of innovative sludge-blanket anaerobic membrane bioreactors (SB-AnMBRs) was evaluated at mesophilic (35oC for 400 days) followed by thermophilic (55oC for 330 days) temperatures for the treatment of the...
Open Educational Resources
Open educational resources (OER) has varying explanations, but its broadest definitions include materials offered freely and openly to use and adapt for teaching, learning, development, and research. An open educational resource...
Information Resources Management Library and Information Science Information Resources Management Education Government and Law
Published by: IGI Global
Protocol for the Pathways Study
Conrad Wanyama, Claire Blacklock, Juliet Jepkosgei, Mike English, Lisa Hinton, Jacob McKnight, Sassy Molyneux, Mwanamvua Boga, Peris Muoga Musitia, Geoff Wong
Apr 13, 2023
Introduction
The informal social ties that health workers form with their colleagues influence knowledge, skills and individual and group behaviours and norms in the workplace. However, improved understanding of these...
Neonatology Health Policy quality In health care Humans Focus Groups communication Child Preschool Infant Newborn Delivery of Health Care Kenya Quality Improvement
Published by: BMJ Open