An Innovative Conceptual Model to Structure Financing Package of Infrastructure Projects by Hanieh Soleymani, Mehdi Ravanshadnia, Mehdi Montazer

“…The ownership of the infrastructure projects is determined by this repeatable process, which defines initial sponsors, costs, and benefits for partners, types of financial instruments, and techniques and evaluates risks and capital structure. …”
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Exploring Migration Motivations from Developed to Developing Countries: A Study of American Emigrants to Developing Countries by Mustafa Şeref Akın

“…Having an income from home country, combined with the lower cost of living in developing countries, enables Americans to achieve financial independence. Notably, tax benefits are a low priority, contrary to popular belief about tax avoidance as a motivation. …”
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Collisions of Animals With Road Vehicles in Traffic in the Czech Republic in Connection with Tourism – Analyses of Causes and Prevention by Petr Šmíd, Emílie Pecharová, Dagmar Škodová Parmová

“…The development of the number of accidents in individual periods and the scope of damage in relation to the collisions are analysed in such a manner as to allow for comparison of any financial resources spent on prevention with damage that has already occurred. …”
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Portfolio Selection with respect to the Probabilistic Preference in Variable Risk Appetites: A Double-Hierarchy Analysis Method by Ruitao Gu, Qingjuan Chen, Qiaoyun Zhang

“…Traditional portfolio selection models mainly obtain the optimized portfolio ratio by focusing on the prices of financial products. However, investors’ multiple preferences and risk appetites are also significant factors that should be taken into account. …”
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Empowering pastoralist women through social innovations in Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia by Tafesse Matewos, Melisew Dejene, Semeredin Yimer

“…The data analysis has shown that the SIs have contributed to women's empowerment by building knowledge, skills, and financial autonomy for women in the study area. Besides, the findings have also revealed a statistically significant association between women's empowerment and their participation in social innovations. …”
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Categorical Nature of Consumer Price Estimations of Postharvest Bruised Apples by Yasushi Kyutoku, Naoko Hasegawa, Ippeita Dan, Hiroaki Kitazawa

“…Postharvest fruits are susceptible to damage which eventually results in large product and financial losses. While abundant studies have been conducted to objectively index the severity of such damage, how consumers subjectively assess the severity of damaged apples has been understudied. …”
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Minangkabau philanthropy: The spirits and behaviours of generosity of the Nagari communities in facing natural disasters by Nopriyasman Nopriyasman, Asnan Gusti, Ferdinal Ferdinal, Zahid Indirawati, Harits Ritonga Abdul

“…Local philanthropy in disaster-affected areas strengthens in terms of volunteer labour, while financial aid increases among unaffected communities beyond and diasporas. …”
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Messel Pit UNESCO World Heritage Fossil Site in the UNESCO Global Geopark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Germany – Challenges of Geoscience Popularisation in a Complex Geoheritage Context by Marie-Luise Frey, Pascal Schmitz, Jutta Weber

“…The UNESCO agenda 2030 for sustainable development is the basis of current plans for the future of this extraordinary, unique geosite. The financial frame of the development and special support of the State of Hesse were crucial in establishing a visitor center. …”
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Shifting the paradigm of type 1 diabetes: a narrative review of disease-modifying therapies by Alexander J. O’Donovan, Seth Gorelik, Seth Gorelik, Laura M. Nally

“…A new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) may be accompanied by numerous lifelong financial, emotional, and physical challenges, thus advancements in therapies that can delay the onset of clinical disease are crucial. …”
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Contracting account audit on social networks by Jakovljević Nemanja, Jakovljević Stefan

“…It is in principle a voluntary activity and is not subject to legal obligation like some other types of audit such as the audit of financial statements. However, this does not diminish its fundamental importance, which is reflected in the fact that in situations where the other party is entrusted with the management of accounts on social networks, there is a gap in expectations that should be mitigated by performing a professional and independent review that will result in an objective and professional opinion. …”
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E-Screening for Prenatal Depression in Kampala, Uganda Using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: Survey Results by Hasifah Kasujja Namatovu, Mark Abraham Magumba, Dickens Akena

“…These variables may serve as proxies for latent factors such as financial stability and emotional support.…”
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EFFICIENCY OF ENTERPRISE COSTS MANAGEMENT IN MODERN СONDITIONS by N. V. Arsenieva, L. M. Putyatina, L. A. Uglova

“…Enterprise costs and product cost are the most important indicators that determine its financial results and the efficiency of economic activity in general. …”
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Factors Associated with Persistence with Teriparatide Therapy: Results from the DANCE Observational Study by Deborah T. Gold, David L. Weinstein, Gerhardt Pohl, Kelly D. Krohn, Yi Chen, Eric S. Meadows

“…Persistence with teriparatide is dependent on managing side effects, addressing financial challenges, proper training, and obtaining support from the healthcare provider.…”
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Research Leadership of the “Priority 2030” Program: Success Factors by A. I. Guseva, V. M. Kalashnik, V. I. Kaminsky, S. V. Kireev

“…The state strategic initiatives in the field of the higher education system over the past 15 years were considered to determine their impact on the development of the considered groups of universities; the indicators that make significant contribution to the results of educational, research, international and financial activities of universities were selected. …”
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A Fuzzy Delphi-Analytical Hierarchy Process Approach for Ranking of Effective Material Selection Criteria by Sajad Kazemi, Seyed Mahdi Homayouni, Jay Jahangiri

“…Other criteria such as financial, technical, social and environmental, and sensorial criteria are relatively important in subsequent ranks.…”
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Experimental Activity with a Rover for Underwater Inspection by Erika Ottaviano, Agnese Testa, Pierluigi Rea, Marco Saccucci, Assunta Pelliccio, Maurizio Ruggiu

“…The application of such techniques can significantly improve the state of monitoring, reduce operational complexity, and partially offset the financial burden of periodic inspections. To date, there has been very little work on image-based techniques for detecting and quantifying the extent of structural damage, particularly in the submerged part of marine structures. …”
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ROBOTISATION AND SERVICE AUTOMATION IN THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY SECTOR: A META-STUDY (1993-2024) by Dušan MANDIĆ, Miroslav KNEŽEVIĆ, Dušan BOROVČANIN, Aleksandra VUJKO

“…Despite this growth, gaps remain in experimental robotics research and studies on data privacy, human-robot interactions, and financial viability. …”
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Toward prediction of entrepreneurial exit in Iran; a study based on GEM 2008-2019 data and approach of machine learning algorithms by Masoumeh Moterased, Seyed Mojtaba Sajadi, Ali Davari, Mohammad Reza Zali

“…These results can predict the individuals' entrepreneurial exit possibility before the psychological and financial impact and loss of capital and failure.…”
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Removing Heavy Metals from the Soil with Phytoremediation by Mustafa Aybar, Ayla Bilgin, Bülent Sağlam

“…Various methods are used to remove the pollutants generated by industrial activity but most of these methods require advanced technologies, involving a large financial investment and qualified personnel. Taking these costs and overheads into consideration, some economically developed countries have recently started working with phytoremediation (plantbased remediation) which, compared with the alternatives, is a much more environment-friendly waste treatment system. …”
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Methodological bases of estimating the efficiency of organizational and economic mechanism of regulatory policy in agriculture by N. Shibaeva, T. Baban, V. Prokhorova, O. Karlova, O. Girzheva, M. Krutko

“…This result is primarily attributed to the lack of purposeful, systematic change management, the lack of mid-term planning, the strictness of most programs, imperfect financial instruments of the organizational and economic mechanism, and procedures for application.…”
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