Evaluation of PROPER (business performance rating on environmental management) in Indonesia by Hadi Sudharto P., Prabawani Bulan, Ainuddin Ilham, Qomariah Anis

“…The benefits of achieving gold rank of proper include access to financial institution and investors, and create a good relation with stakeholders. …”
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The 5th Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: We Are Not Done Yet—Remaining Challenges in Hepatitis C by Nicholas van Buuren, Lorraine Fradette, Jason Grebely, Alexandra King, Mel Krajden, Sonya A. MacParland, Alison Marshall, Sahar Saeed, Joyce Wilson, Marina B. Klein, Selena M. Sagan

“…However, a considerable proportion of the population remains undiagnosed and treatment uptake remains low in Canada due to financial, geographical, cultural, and social barriers. …”
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System Design of an Online Marketplace Towards the Standardisation of Sustainable Energy Efficiency Investments in Buildings by Ioanna Andreoulaki, Aikaterini Papapostolou, Daniela Stoian, Konstantinos Kefalas, Vangelis Marinakis

“…The scope of this paper is to present a high-level architecture and system design of the energy efficiency marketplace developed within the framework of the ENERGATE project, an EU-funded initiative aiming to assist Building Owners, Project Implementors, and Financial Institutions to collaborate and execute energy-efficient building renovations. …”
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Replacement income and informal commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic in Huancayo, Peru by Patrick Clark, Aparicio Chanca-Flores, Susan Vincent

“…It is concluded that the focus on economic formalization of the last decades of financial liberalization are not considered advantages that informal activities offer in relation to formalization. …”
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Development of adaptive mechanisms of budget planning in the field of marketing activities in a turbulent economic environment by A. A. Sazonov, M. V. Sazonova

“…The article is devoted to the development of complex adaptation mechanisms in the field of financial planning of the organisation of marketing activities in a turbulent economic model, in which large economic systems have a certain asymmetry of the relationship between the dynamics of the growth of the size of the economy and the transformation of degrees of freedom within the organisation of economic activity. …”
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Barriers to timely diagnosis and management of breast cancer in Africa: Implications for improved outcomes by Roland Muyisa, Emile Watumwa, Judith Malembe, Jacques Wahangire, Ghyslaine Kalivanda, Apollinaire Saa Sita, Soly Kamwira

“…Independent reviewers screened the articles, extracting relevant data according to PRISMA guidelines.Barriers to early detection and management in Africa include poor symptom recognition, limited awareness, financial constraints, fear of diagnosis, and reliance on traditional medicine. …”
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Intelligent Boarding Modelling and Evaluation: A Simulation-Based Approach by Lijuan Luo, Shaozhi Hong, Shanshan Shang, Xiaoli Zhou, Junyu Yang, Yu Pan

“…The boarding efficiency is essential for all airlines due to potential competitive financial pressure. Therefore, the turnaround time needs to be cut down for a shorter boarding time. …”
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Disclosure of Parental HIV Status to Children: Experiences of Adults Receiving Antiretroviral Treatment at an Urban Clinic in Kampala, Uganda by Charles Peter Osingada, Monica Okuga, Rose Chalo Nabirye, Nelson Kaulukusi Sewankambo, Damalie Nakanjako

“…Immediate outcomes of disclosure included children getting scared and crying, although such instances often gave way to more enduring positive experiences for the parents, such as support in adherence to medical care, help in household chores, and a decrease in financial demands from the children. Country-specific interventions are needed to improve the process of parental HIV disclosure to children and this should encompass preparation on how to deal with the immediate psychological challenges associated with the parent’s disclosure.…”
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Dinamika Pengelolaan Madrasah dalam Kesultanan Sambas, 1910-1945: Studi Kasus Madrasah Pedoman Islam by Sunandar Sunandar

“…The study revealed that teachers of Madrasah Pedoman Islam, along with the community, sought solutions to the primary issue of financial constraints. One solution involved utilizing Zakat funds, including Zakat Fitrah and Zakat Māl, in the form of rice…”
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Measuring the Risk Spillover Effect of RCEP Stock Markets: Evidence from the TVP-VAR Model and Transfer Entropy by Yijiang Zou, Qinghua Chen, Jihui Han, Mingzhong Xiao

“…The results indicate that the signing of the RCEP has strengthened the interconnectedness of member countries’ stock markets, with an overall upward trend in volatility spillover effects, which become even more pronounced during periods of financial turbulence. Within the structure of RCEP member stock markets, China is identified as a net risk receiver, while countries like Japan and South Korea act as net risk spillover contributors. …”
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Territorial Coherence Through Urban Planning, Myth or Reality: Analysis of Planning Instruments in Ho (Ghana) and Kpalimé (Togo) by Tchakouni Sondou, Coffi Cyprien Aholou, Jérôme Chenal

“…The moderate performance of Ho and the poor performance of Kpalimé can be explained by several factors, such as the non-participatory approach to planning, the land tenure system, the lack of political support, and the lack of human and financial resources.…”
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A Predictable Aesthetic Rehabilitation of Deciduous Anterior Teeth in Early Childhood Caries by Priyanka Agarwal, Rashmi Nayak, Ghayathri Elangovan

“…However, we have to choose the technique that best suits our patient, not only biologically but also aesthetically, psychologically, functionally, and financially. The following paper presents the clinical sequence of rehabilitation of severely carious maxillary anterior teeth from left to right lateral incisors in a child with early childhood caries. …”
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Maximizing Banking Profit on a Random Time Interval by J. Mukuddem-Petersen, M. A. Petersen, I. M. Schoeman, B. A. Tau

“…In keeping with the main theme of our contribution, we simulate the financial indices return on equity and return on assets that are two measures of bank profitability.…”
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Nature as a stakeholder: including nature in corporate governance practices to meet the EU corporate sustainability reporting directive by Tineke Lambooy, Ebba Hooft Toomey, Alexandra Pimor, Daan van Apeldoorn, Lucy Ward, Pooja Sharma, Jacobien Viets, Tessa Van Soest

“…These models and the underlying framework provide essential context for understanding the changing landscape of corporate governance and meaningful tools for academics, legal and financial consultants, and businesses interested in understanding emerging Nature-inclusive corporate governance models.…”
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Propagation Analysis for Wireless Sensor Networks Applied to Viticulture by Felipe Pinheiro Correia, Marcelo Sampaio de Alencar, Waslon Terllizzie Araújo Lopes, Mauro Soares de Assis, Brauliro Gonçalves Leal

“…Grape plantations receive large investments and provide good financial return. However, the region still lacks electronic sensing systems to extract adequate information from plantations. …”
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The Production Scale of the Coconut Sugar Commodities in Purbalingga Post Covid-19 Pandemic by Arifin Agus, Priyono Rakhmat, Binardjo Goro, Cheong Chew Boon

“…Therefore, the local government must take a major role in supporting this leading industry, such as providing technical and financial assistance along with intensive mentoring so that their businesses return to normal.…”
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A Systematic Overview of Fuzzy-Random Option Pricing in Discrete Time and Fuzzy-Random Binomial Extension Sensitive Interest Rate Pricing by Jorge de Andrés-Sánchez

“…Since the early 2000s, fuzzy mathematics has fostered a stream of research on the financial valuation of assets incorporating optionality. …”
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A Hybrid BSC-DEA Model with Indeterminate Information by Mohammad Jaberi Hafshjani, Seyyed Esmaeil Najafi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Seyyed Mohammad Hajimolana

“…The balanced scorecard which focuses on four aspects such as growth and learning, internal processes, customer, and financial is considered as a comprehensive framework for assessing performance and the progress of the strategy. …”
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Impact of Corporate Culture on the Universities’ Achievements in the “5-100” Project by V. A. Pushnykh, N. S. Gulius, E. Yu. Yatkina

“…To achieve the purpose of the project, every chosen university received considerable financial support from the Russian federal government. …”
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How Do Defaults Affect Behavior of Individual Retirement: Evidence from Ankara by Fahriye Öztürk, Havva Serim

“…To find out, we created a survey for Ankara public employees in order to explore possible demographic, financial, and behavioral constructs for automatic enrollment choices. …”
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