FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS FROM SOUTH AFRICA by Ahmed Oluwatobi Adekunle

“…The study recommends that the government should offer some sort of help to make sure organizations or companies are adequately influenced to depend largely on renewable energy which will facilitate ecological friendly system in the country. …”
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Radiological diagnostic methods in gastroenterology by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Radiological features at medical emergencies with involvement of digestive organs (thrombosis, ileus, circulatory intestinal disorders, closed diaphragmatic trauma) are demonstrated. …”
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CO-CREATION: WHY COOPERATION BETWEEN HEIS AND COMPANIES IS A PEDAGOGICAL TOOL IN TEACHING-LEARNING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER PROCESSES - A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY POLYTECHNIC OF PORTO by Rafael Pedrosa, Maria Teresa Pereira, Pilar Baylina

“…To solve a challenge, 48 teachers/facilitators were trained in the approach, 250 students took part in the development of competencies, and 48 projects were established and developed in collaboration with the participating organizations. The key findings are the following: the teachers'/facilitators' good integration of the new methodologies and tools used in this project and the opportunities this opens up for their classes; the companies' recognition of the project's added value and willingness to repeat the co-creation experience; and the students' increased development of soft skills and competencies.…”
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Development and Validation of Chlamydia muridarum Mouse Models for Studying Genital Tract Infection Pathogenesis by Yihui Wang, Zixuan Han, Luying Wang, Xin Sun, Qi Tian, Tianyuan Zhang

“…While intravaginal inoculation of C. muridarum mimics the natural route of sexual transmission between individuals, transcervical inoculation allows the organisms to directly infect endometrial epithelial cells without interference from host responses triggered by chlamydial contact or infection of vaginal and cervical cells. …”
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A Wireworm Glyphonix bimarginatus (Schaeffer) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae) by Dakshina R. Seal, Rafia A. Khan

“…Larvae of Glyphonix bimarginatus occurs in soil rich in organic matter and rarely in sandy soil. Young roots and germinating seeds are commonly fed upon by the larvae. …”
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Facts about Carbohydrate by Nancy J. Gal, Amanda L. Ford, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Carbohydrate in the form of glucose provides energy to cells, tissues, and organs to carry out daily activities. Some glucose is stored in the liver and muscle cells for later use when required. …”
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Historical aspects and modern surgical approach of patients with anal sphincter incompetence by C. A. Frolov, A. Yu. Titov, N. N. Poletov, I. S. Anosov

“…Assessment of optimum surgical method for organic incompetence of anal sphincter (US).Summary. …”
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Doświadczanie rzeczywistości szkolnej przez uczniów edukacji początkowej by Renata Michalak

“…The research intends to seek an answer to the main problem: How do early school teachers organize the education process for students due to key competences important for their functioning at subsequent stages of education? …”
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Carbohydrate intolerance by V. O. Kaybysheva, Ye. K. Baranskaya

“…Patients, who presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence at the absence of organic diseases should be investigated to exclude intolerance of nutritional components, first of all - carbohydrates. …”
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Weed Management in Pastures and Rangeland—2017 by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“… Weeds in pastures and rangeland cost ranchers in excess of $180 million annually in Florida by reducing forage yield, lowering forage quality, and causing animal injury through toxicity or specialized plant organs (thorns and spines). Effective weed management begins with a healthy pasture. …”
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Effects of the Management Control System on Empowerment and Organizational Resilience by Ilse Maria Beuren, Vanderlei dos Santos, Daniele Cristina Bernd

“…The results show that the enabling perception of MCS is associated with psychological empowerment and capacity for organizational resilience, which indicates that the characteristics of the MCS affect managers’ motivation regarding their work environment and contribute to companies dealing effectively with adversities and contingencies. MCSs help organizations in the process of absorbing changes and regaining balance after some temporary disruption, as in the case of acquiring other companies. …”
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Weed Management in Pastures and Rangeland—2017 by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“… Weeds in pastures and rangeland cost ranchers in excess of $180 million annually in Florida by reducing forage yield, lowering forage quality, and causing animal injury through toxicity or specialized plant organs (thorns and spines). Effective weed management begins with a healthy pasture. …”
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Selected Legumes Used As Summer Cover Crops by Jim Rich, David Wright, Jim Marois, Dick Sprenkel

“… Cover crops are generally planted after a primary (cash) crop for one or more of the following reasons: erosion control, organic matter accumulation, improved soil tilth, pest suppression (weed, disease, nematode, and insect), and nitrogen production. …”
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Eco-Innovation in Global Hotel Chains: Designs, Barriers, Incentives and Motivations by Vanessa de Oliveira Menezes, Sieglinde Kindl da Cunha

“…ABSTRACT This article aims to verify the reality of eco-innovations developed by global hotel chains, highlighting the innovative designs employed by these organizations, the barriers and incentives faced by these companies and motivations to invest in innovations for this purpose. …”
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A Wireworm Glyphonix bimarginatus (Schaeffer) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae) by Dakshina R. Seal, Rafia A. Khan

“…Larvae of Glyphonix bimarginatus occurs in soil rich in organic matter and rarely in sandy soil. Young roots and germinating seeds are commonly fed upon by the larvae. …”
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The Use of the 'Job to Be Done' methodology to identify value co-creation opportunities in the context of the Service Dominant Logic by Áurea Helena Puga Ribeiro, Plínio Rafael Reis Monteiro, Laura Luttembarck

“…Organizations that operate in B2B contexts adopt value-creation strategies aimed at customer loyalty. …”
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Insurance of athlete's in the Republic of Serbia by Piljan Ivan, Piljan Tatjana, Lukić Marija

“…The primary purpose of sports insurance is to provide economic protection to insured individuals (athletes, coaches, referees) and legal entities (sports organizations, federations, clubs) from the negative consequences of injury to athletes and the loss of income that athletes earn, but also their clubs in the case of a club competition, which occurs when the risk is realized, that is, the insured event occurs.…”
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Adolescent Experiences from Participating in Extracurricular and Community-based Activities by Rosemary V. Barnett

“… There is little debate remaining in the field of youth development that participation in extracurricular and community-based youth activities (sports, school and community organizations, arts groups, etc.) provides a rich context for positive youth development. …”
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O laboratório em rede: fabricando transgênicos, construindo a sociedade by Felipe Vargas, Jalcione Almeida

“…Genetic Modified Organisms (GMOs) are still a big issue in the country. …”
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VUCA environment on project success: The effect of project management methods by Ralf Luis de Moura, Teresa Cristina Janes Carneiro, Taciana Lemos Dias

“…Due to the ever-changing work environment in the age of digital transformation, project managers need to adapt to an environment which is volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA). Many organizations adopt management methods based on strict project management planning , assuming that they are the best way to succeed in any situation. …”
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