PROBLEMS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR INNOVATION ACTIVITIES IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION by J. Stabinskayte

“…Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a centerpiece of Europe’s economy. The lack of the financial resources is one of the biggest problems of SMEs in European Union (EU). …”
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La presenza dei valdesi nel territorio dauno by Caterina Celeste Berardi

“…Waldism is the only so-called ‘heretical’ movement of medieval Europe to have survived until today, facing the threat of the inquisitorial repression implemented by the Church of Rome, continuously redefining its identity and becoming essentially a citizen of the origins (Lyon and the Lombard cities) to rural. …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MOTIVATIONAL COMPONENT OF THE INDUSTRY-OUTPUT TARIFF AGREEMENTS IN THE INDUSTRIES OF FUEL & ENERGY COMPLEX by A. V. Akopyan, N. G. Lubimova

“…World experience of the labor motivation in the fuel and energy industries, such as in the USA, Japan and in Europe has been examined in comparison with domestic practice in these sectors.…”
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České evangelické sbory ve východní a jihovýchodní Evropě aneb „Bibli donesli ze sebou...“ by Gabriela Krejčová Zavadilová

“… This paper deals with Czech evangelic communities in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, which claimed allegiance to reformed religion. …”
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Les graphes pour étudier les dynamiques spatiales à partir des séries fiscales médiévales et modernes. Etat des lieux de l’expérience Modelespace by Samuel Leturcq, Romain Raveaux

“…From 2010 till 2012, the Modelespace program introduced a research to work out a methodology to analyse the spatial dynamics by leaving of the comparison between different sets of spatial data of fiscal documents of medieval and modern periods (fieldbooks and land registry, called cadastres, catasti, compoix, estimes… in southern Europe) with the graph theory. We explain the significant advances of the methodology, and we propose different ways to establish the comparison method of the graphs.…”
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La permanence d’une politique publique TIC by Philippe Vidal

“…The project is one of the oldest in Europe. This article deals with the question of permanence of a public policy on ICT. …”
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Introduction #6 by Julie Abbou, Aron Arnold, Sophie Bailly, Maria Candea, Mona Gérardin-Laverge, Magali Guaresi, Noémie Marignier

“…is a varia issue with a strong topical coherence: in the "Research" section, the articles explore forms of feminist and queer artistic and cultural resistance in different contexts (North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa) involving various means of expression (cinema, literature, visual arts). …”
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An Evaluation on Ottoman Prisons: The Example of Karesi Prison by Özgür YILDIZ

“…The prisons that were first setup in Europe then in America in 1773, have developed new forms in limiting freedoms. …”
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PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS OF AFRICA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION by P. Kamara, T. Titus, N. Sekongo

“…Authors called potential problems on the way of development of the international economic cooperation of the countries of Europe and Africa.…”
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World Class Patents — The Gold of the Knowledge Economy? by Markus Overdiek, Thomas Rausch, Kai Gramke

“…While the United States still enjoys a sizeable lead in many technologies, China is catching up fast, particularly in environment and nutrition. Europe has trouble keeping the pace, particulary in digitalisation.…”
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Greenhouse Thrips, Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouche) by Harold A. Denmark, Thomas R. Fasulo

“… This thrips was described by Bouché in 1833 from specimens taken from a greenhouse in Europe as Thrips haemorrhoidalis. Packard described this species for the first time from this country in 1870 and called it the greenhouse thrips. …”
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Techniques for Melon Grafting by Wenjing Guan, Xin Zhao

“… Grafting as a cultural practice for controlling soilborne diseases and improving abiotic stress tolerance has been widely used in vegetable production in many areas of Asia and Europe. Interest in vegetable grafting has been growing in the United States in recent years, as well. …”
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Dziecięce filozofowanie na tle romantycznej wizji szlachetnego dzikusa J.J. Rousseau by Maria Szczepska-Pustkowska

“…The 18th century brought a sequence of outlook changes to Europe. Although contemporary transformations occurred slowly, their scale exceeded the previously circumscribed frame. …”
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Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by Harsimran Kaur Gill, Gaurav Goyal, Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman

“…It has been recognized as a difficult to control pest in Europe since 1813, where it is called the greenhouse mealybug, and in the United States since 1879. …”
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OBSERVED AND PROJECTED CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON ECOSYSTEMS’ PRODUCTIVITY IN FOREST-STEPPE AND STEPPE ZONES OF RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING (FSU) COUNTRIES by NICOLAY DRONIN, NATALIA TELNOVA, ANDREY KIRILENKO, ELENA MILANOVA, NATALIA KALUTSKOVA

“…The paper compares model projections of climate change in the main grain-producing region of Eastern Europe with currently observed climate change and its impact on biological productivity of ecosystems. …”
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Pseudarge taurica sp. n. from Crimea, and a new synonymy in Pseudarge Gussakovskij, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Argidae) by S.A. Basov

“…Te new species is distinguished from Pseudarge species found in Central Asia and Southern Europe by its completely black head and dark thorax with a blue metallic reflection. …”
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Recent Developments and the Causes of Globalization for the Chinese Yuan Based on Statistical Analysis by Tao Ma, Dali Wang

“…The main results show that: Firstly, the internationalization of RMB exhibits a certain path expansion pattern, such as initially expands to East Asian countries and regions, then gradually moves to Southeast Asia, Europe, South America, and Australia, and participating countries in the Belt and Road initiative. …”
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The biopolitics of Arctic tourism development and sustainability by Aapo Lunden

“…In recent years, the concept of Arctification has been used to describe how spatial simplifications and strategic essentialisation of Northern Europe have been used for branding in tourism. This article deconstructs the Arctification phenomenon into three main dimensions, (I) exogenous tourism development, (II) territorialisation, and (III) consumptive ethics of planetary care. …”
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Antecedents of the Cuban Agricultural Policies of the 1990s by José Alvarez

“…They originated in three unrelated events that unfolded separately and almost simultaneously: (1) the relationship between state intervention and poor agricultural performance that was aggravated during the 1980s, (2) the demise of socialism in the countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, and (3) the reinforcement of U.S. economic sanctions against Cuba. …”
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Pseudovirgaria, a fungicolous hyphomycete genus by U. Braun, P.W. Crous, J.Z. Groenewald

“…Pseudovirgaria grisea comb. nov. is therefore proposed for the mycoparasite occurring on rust fungi in Europe, and an epitype is designated from the recent collections.…”
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