The entrepreneurial experience of a district figure of the Vyatka governorate during the late 19th – early 20th centuries (using I.N. Kibardin as an example) by D.V. Kondrashin

“…Kibardin was a nontrivial example: the simple typographical production of the Vyatka province became a company capable of producing nationwide publications that took a leading position in the governorate. …”
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Evaluation of the Loading, Unloading, and Permanent Deformation of Newly Available Epoxy Resin Coated Ni-Ti Wires Using Self-Ligating Brackets by Hazel Garro-Piña, María Cristina Jiménez-Cervantes, Ricardo Ondarza-Rovira, Roberto Justus, Salvador García-López

“…There was no significant difference in permanent deformation between coated and regular round Ni-Ti wires from the same company. For rectangular 0.016×0.022′′ Ni-Ti wires, there was a significant difference in the loading evaluation, but the unloading test presented no significant differences. …”
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Research on the segments performance of the innovative startups ecosystem in the Russian Federation by B. E. Tokarev

“…The study obtained an estimate of the number of startups, small and medium-sized companies as well as entrepreneurial startups. To characterize the number of new startups, the author introduces the term performance of segments of the ecosystem of innovative startups. …”
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Effects of Physical Sample Approval Practice on Performance and Competitiveness of Export-Oriented Garment Industries in Ethiopia by Amare Abuhay

“…The study employed an explanatory and exploratory multiple-case study research approach in four apparel exporting companies. Both primary and secondary data were collected using questionnaires, semistructured interviews, and observation. …”
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Power Prioritization and Load Shedding in an Island with RESs Using ABC Algorithm by L. O. Mogaka, G. N. Nyakoe, M. J. Saulo

“…The main aim of a power utility company is to supply quality and uninterrupted power to customers. …”
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Global competitiveness research by Anđelić Slavica, Trišić Marko, Petrović Jovana

“…Competitiveness presents sustainable productivity growth driven by the quality of the strategy and operations of the company, affected by macroeconomic and microeconomic environment altogether. …”
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Productive performance and economic evaluation of tambaqui roelo in excavated fishponds, Manaus, Brazil by Jesaias Ismael Costa, Ana Lúcia Silva Gomes, Geraldo Bernardino, Omar Jorge Sabbag, Maria Inez Espagnoli Geraldo Martins

“…Producers sell to: cold-store companies (R$ 4.10 kg-1), markets (R$ 7.30 kg-1), direct consumers (R$ 10.00 kg-1), supermarkets (R$ 6.20 kg-1) and intermediates (R$ 5.50 kg-1). …”
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Safety Profile of Liver FibroScan in Patients with Cardiac Pacemakers or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators by Yin Chan, Stephanie Pranke, Farid Rashidi, Shravan Nosib, Lawrence Worobetz

“…Analysis of 107 subjects with 33 different types of implanted cardiac devices, from 5 different companies (Medtronic, Sorin, ELA Medical, Boston Scientific, and St. …”
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Valorization and recycling of packaging belts and post-consumer PET bottles in the manufacture of sand concrete by Yasmina Biskri, Mohammed Benzerara, Laidi Babouri, Ouided Dehas, Redjem Belouettar

“…Two types of plastic waste are added to sand concrete; the first concerns the recycling of post-consumer bottles in PET, in the form of polyester fiber supplied by the company RET-PLAST and the second type concerns the packaging belts made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). …”
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Impact of sanctions on the development of the gas industry in Russia by P. A. Aksenov

“…In the situation when anti-Russian sanctions are imposed, it becomes necessary to preserve the revenues received, projects underway and switch to new markets, analyzing the totality of risks that companies may face. In this regard, it is particularly important to study impact of sanctions on the Russian gas industry development and prospects for it in the current realities. …”
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Optimization of ESP performance through chemical treatment using a single capillary in the Apiay field by Adriana Marcela Duran Pabón, José Alberto Murcia Navas

“…These issues have led to strong emulsion problems and operational issues with many wells' electro-submersible pumping systems (ESPs). In response, companies have decided that all wells with ESP equipment in the T2 formation should undergo downhole treatment using capillary scale inhibitors and fluidity improvers. …”
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Building a spatial decision support system for tourism and infrastructure planning: Τechnical solution and data integration challenges by Daniel Bandt, Omar Alnyme, Tobias Heldt

“…Further, it shows that data on points of interest (POI) and public transit data are primarily found in company databases. The system design analysis showed that most SDSS today are relying on public data and are not designed to integrate disparate data sources. …”
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Data Verification of Logical Pk-Anonymization with Big Data Application and Key Generation in Cloud Computing by Sindhe Phani Kumar, R. Anandan

“…A cloud service provider (CSP) is an independent company that provides a cloud-based network and computing resources. …”
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Spatially Explicit Estimation of Clay and Organic Carbon Content in Agricultural Soils Using Multi-Annual Imaging Spectroscopy Data by Heike Gerighausen, Gunter Menz, Hermann Kaufmann

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of multi-annual hyperspectral images acquired with the HyMap sensor (450–2480 nm) during three flight campaigns in 2004, 2005, and 2008 for the prediction of clay and organic carbon content on croplands by means of partial least squares regression (PLSR). …”
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A Methodology for Clustering Items with Seasonal and Non-seasonal Demand Patterns for Inventory Management by Burak Kandemir

“…We also compare the outputs of two algorithms with the methodology which is based on coefficient of variance and is currently in use at the company which is a leading major domestic appliance manufacturer. …”
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Buying conspicuous organic food when it’s crowded: how social crowding and the need for self-expression influence organic food choices by Qiuqin Zheng, Xiaoxia Chen, Haimei Zeng

“…By highlighting the uniqueness and usefulness of social crowding as an environmental factor, this study can facilitate companies to adjust their organic food marketing strategies to different levels of crowding promptly, thereby expanding organic food consumption.…”
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Comment mobiliser les jeunes adhérents dans la gouvernance des coopératives agricoles ? by Hichem Amichi, Marie-Christine Henninger, Céline Peltier

“…This work highlights the failure in the environment of mobilization within the cooperative, a widespread situation that is found in many companies faced to governance issues. This article also shows that it is possible to rebuild a sense of mobilization through participatory workshops. …”
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Modified Stochastic Petri Net-Based Modeling and Optimization of Emergency Rescue Processes during Coal Mine Accidents by Xiao Li, Yongkui Shi, Zaiyong Wang, Wenquan Zhang

“…The “9·28” major water inrush accident in Shanxi Fenxi Zhengsheng Coal Company of China is adopted to evaluate the time performance and accident data of the ER process. …”
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Discussion on the Design and Performance of the Whole Packaging Box of Environmentally Friendly Packaging Materials by Mengwei Xie

“…More and more designers and companies in the packaging industry begin to pay attention to research on environmentally friendly packaging design. …”
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Datafied ageing futures: Regimes of anticipation and participatory futuring by Juliane Jarke, Helen Manchester

“…However, current anticipations circulating about datafied futures are often determined by powerful social actors such as states or technology companies. In this paper, we explore how we might open up futures-making to different people in relation to futures of ageing. …”
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