Introduction au dossier Regards sur le passé : 30 ans de la Société Francophone de Primatologie by Vincent Leblan, Victor Narat

“…This special section « Looks on the past » has been composed from a congress that was organized for the thirtieth anniversary of the French Society of Primatology. …”
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Flaubert et Lucrèce dans la Correspondance : de la gentillesse à la mauvaise humeur by Benoît Dufau

“…Héritier d’une lecture « sombre » du De rerum natura, Flaubert compose un hymne à Lucrèce tout en nuances et s’attache à rendre à Lucrèce tout le « respect » qui lui est dû, à une époque où il est de bon ton de « mépriser » l’épicurisme.…”
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Stoic Influences on Plotinus’ Theodicy? by Viktor Ilievski

“…This is not to say that the Stoics’ contributions to the field of theodicy exerted no influence on Plotinus, but that in the counterfactual scenario where they never wrote on providence and theodicy, Plotinus would have nevertheless been able to compose a theodicy that is very similar to the present one, relying chiefly, if not exclusively, on Platonic sources and his own ideas.  …”
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Corporate Social Performance and Financial Performance in Brazilian Companies: Analysis of the Influence of Disclosure by Anderson Felipe Aedo Pereira, Fabrício Stocker, Keysa Manuela Cunha de Mascena, João Maurício Gama Boaventura

“…The research sample is composed of companies that were part of the Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) in the period from 2010 to 2013 and the hypothetical relationships which were tested by panel data regression models. …”
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Ascenso y caída de las bestias: evolución de la alegoría animal en la Edad Media by Claudia Inés Raposo

“…For this, we will analyze a brief corpus, composed of the beaver, the weasel, the oyster and the pearl, and the elephant.…”
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Historical narrative, decoloniality, and polyphony in Management and Organization Studies: a theoretic-methodological approach by Ítalo da Silva, Elisabeth Cavalcante dos Santos

“…We assume a position of understanding the history composed of narratives as fragmented representations of the past. …”
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Influence of Strategic Knowledge Management on Firm Innovativeness and Performance by Guillermo Davila, Gregorio Varvakis, Klaus North

“…Data was collected from a sample composed by 127 Southern Brazilian firms and PLS-SEM was used for testing the hypotheses. …”
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Generalized approach for rapid entropy calculation of liquids and solids by Qi-Jun Hong, Zi-Kui Liu

“…The proposed method utilizes a single trajectory of molecular dynamics (MD) to facilitate the calculation of entropy, which is composed of three components. The electronic entropy is determined through the temporal average acquired from density functional theory MD simulations. …”
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De l’accommodation divergente à la « non-accommodation » dans le débat politique Question Time : essai de modélisation by Laurent Rouveyrol

“…Thus, it is argued that non-accommodation is an essentially diaphonic phenomenon as well as a pragmatic one since the journalists handling the debate produce a certain number of such utterances notably in order to manage the thematic modules that Question Time debates are composed of.…”
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KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF EAR CAREIN SAUDI COMMUNITY by Osama Mansour Alateeq et al

“…Current study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of ear care among Saudi community members through studying a sample composed of 200 participants from both rural and urban populations. …”
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Régimes de qualité de l’emploi et diversité des pays émergents by Thibaud Deguilhem, Adrien Frontenaud

“…Two interesting results came out from this study using a Principal Components Analysis (PCA) and a Mixed Clustering (MC) break two institutional dimensions into fourteen indicators. (1) Four specific quality of employment regimes appear, illustrating their heterogeneity and the weakness of this category. (2) The BRICS appear notably scattered over some socio-economic aspects of each leader. Far from composing a coherent and independent regime, BRICS countries dispersion can be explained by a specific combination of socio-economic and institutional factors to each one of them.…”
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Relationship Between Performance of the FUNDEB Municipal Board and Active and Passive Waste by Nálbia de Araujo Santos, Luana Aparecida Pereira, Daniele Silva Rodrigues

“…The main sources of data used were CGU's audit reports and the websites of FNDE, IBGE and UNDP. The sample is composed of 173 municipalities supervised by the auditors of the CGU, drawn in the 38th, 39th and 40th public draws. …”
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Understanding Chinese Cities. Redesigning italian methods by Li Bao, Marco Trisciuoglio

“…Should we really choose between ordinary districts composed of tall, anonymous buildings or gated communities closed into inner villages and dominated by fake restorations in the traditional Chinese style? …”
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Career choices: Adaptation and initial evidence of the Work Volition Scale in Brazil by Fernanda Mendes Pires, Alexsandro Luiz De Andrade

“…This study’s objective was to adapt the Work Volition Scale to the Brazilian context and find initial validity evidence. The sample was composed of 584 Brazilian workers from different social strata. …”
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HomeWorks by Marcello Tavone

“…This article presents only a few of the layers that compose the image of this region; they serve as evidence in the investigation of the role that anthropisation processes have played in the continuous modification of the landscape. …”
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Degradation State Identification of Cracked Ultrasonic Motor by Means of Fault Feature Extraction Method by Guoqing An, Hongru Li

“…Furthermore, a sensitivity factor is defined to optimize the embedded dimension and delay time of permutation entropy according to double sample Z value analysis. Finally, a matrix composed of the probability distributions, obtained from permutation entropy calculation, is applied for the degradation state identification by means of probability distribution divergence. …”
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Optimal Retail Price Model for Partial Consignment to Multiple Retailers by Po-Yu Chen

“…This paper investigates the product pricing decision-making problem under a consignment stock policy in a two-level supply chain composed of one supplier and multiple retailers. The effects of the supplier’s wholesale prices and its partial inventory cost absorption of the retail prices of retailers with different market shares are investigated. …”
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The Bittersweet Truth: Corporate Social Responsibility in Online Communication Between a Coffee Company and its Customers by Ana Paula Kieling, Maria José Barbosa de Souza, Franciane Reinert Lyra, Ricardo Boeing

“…This paper aims to analyze the communication between an organization and its customers in a Brazilian online community, based on corporate social responsibility (CSR) criteria VBA model, which is composed of the elements of value, balance, and accountability. …”
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Modeling and Simulation of Offshore Wind Power Platform for 5 MW Baseline NREL Turbine by Taufik Roni Sahroni

“…Offshore wind turbine (OWT) is composed of three main structures comprising the rotor/blades, the tower nacelle, and the supporting structure. …”
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Learning the simplicity of scattering amplitudes by Clifford Cheung, Aurélien Dersy, Matthew D. Schwartz

“…We demonstrate that an encoder-decoder transformer architecture achieves impressive simplification capabilities for expressions composed of handfuls of terms. Lengthier expressions are implemented in an additional embedding network, trained using contrastive learning, which isolates subexpressions that are more likely to simplify. …”
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