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Public value creation is increasingly viewed as a central pivot of a government's digital transformation. The objective of this article is twofold: to better understand some of the major inhibitors of public value creation...

Public & Sector Management Government and Law Electronic Government

Societal and financial changes impacting higher education present great opportunities alongside great risks to traditional, large public institutions. While many such colleges and universities have defined goals to enroll more...

Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science

This article shares some of the results of a thesis investigating the relationship between the racial diversity of the board of directors in Canadian companies that traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). The central...

Ethics & Law Business and Management Business and Organizational Research

This study sought to understand the impact of financial inclusion on female-owned small to medium enterprises in Harare urban of Zimbabwe. A mixed methodology was used for the study while a case study of Siyaso Market in Harare...

Philosophy; Religion

Levinas; Philosophy; Theology

Abstract: The debate over the effectiveness in foreign aid has existed for decades. Recently it has come to the fore due to the prominence of work and subsequent publicity of Jeffrey Sachs and William Easterly. The debate these...

Foreign Aid; Aid Effectiveness; International Political Economy

Computing systems are becoming increasingly data-intensive because of the explosion of data and the needs for processing the data, and subsequently storage management is critical to application performance in such data-intensive...

Cloud Computing Computer Science and Information Technology Network Architecture

The usage of social networking sites requires continuous trusting actions through the sharing of personal information. According to social cognitive theory, such behavior and resulting experiences should have an impact on the...

A mixed methods case study of the Government of Canada provides a lens through which the skills development and training and development challenges confronting the public sector in an era of digitization and smart technologies...

The turn of this new century has been witnessing the effort of various leading developed and developing countries in their attempt to materialize next round of industrialization by emphasizing on innovations. To potentially...

Adaptive & Complex Systems Computer Science and Information Technology Computer Engineering

Philosophy; Religion

This study tested the extent to which professors could be trained to help enhance students’ experiences of spirituality in their classes. Three areas of focus that may be important to incorporating spirituality into the...

By utilizing systems methodology and thinking logic, this paper derives a general theorem to characterize when and how a market signals for additional competition from market players. Then, it establishes conditions for when...

Amygdala Animals Humans Rats Longitudinal Studies Stress Psychological Maternal Deprivation Feedback Adult Young Adult Bias Adverse Childhood Experiences

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy (RDP) is increasingly used as an alternative to laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer but comparative multicenter studies...

European Consortium on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (E-MIPS)

We present a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the morphological and structural properties of a large sample of galaxies at z = 3–9 using early James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) CEERS NIRCam observations. Our sample...

310 Galaxies and Cosmology