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European Expectations of Disaster Information provided by Critical Infrastructure Operators: Lessons from Portugal, France, Norway and Sweden

Petersen, Laura; Fallou, Laure; Reilly, Paul; … - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 4, pp. 23-48

information shared via social media. Then, it presents the results of an online questionnaire and interview-based study of …

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Making Use of Oral History as a Method to Study Effective Measures to Eradicate Schistosomiasis Japonica: Analyzing the Case of the Chikugo River Basin in Kyûshû, Japan

Hasegawa, Mitsuko - In: International Journal of Public and Private … 1 (2017) 1, pp. 14-35

According to the WHO, at least 258 million people required preventive treatment for schistosomiasis in 2014. In addition to the major strategy of mass drug administration, other measures are necessary. In the past, Japan had endemic areas of schistosomiasis but it was eradicated. The purpose of...

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Socioeconomic Status of Artisanal Fishers in the West Part of Moroccan Mediterranean

Awadh, Hesham; Aksissou, Mustapha; Benhardouze, Wafae; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 40-52

Artisanal fisheries in Moroccan Mediterranean generally lack management and planning, thus development. Recently, some of these fisheries had received an attention in field of infrastructure, however, there is lake of data on socioeconomic conditions of these fisheries. The main objective of...

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Reflecting on a Conversation with Coase

Terjesen, Siri - In: Man and the Economy 1 (2014) 2, pp. 263-269

Abstract This is a personal reflection from my experience meeting Ronald H. Coase in October 2012 for a 2-day interview … together with Ning Wang. Our interview was one of the world’s last glimpses of Coase’s life and contributions, and one that … conveys Coase’s contributions as both a true scholar and a gentleman. In addition to the published interview (S. Terjesen & N …

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An Interview with Ambassador Andrew Young

Young, Dennis R - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 1 (2010) 1

Ambassador Andrew Young talks about the major policy issues of the day and how nonprofits can be more effective in the policy process and in addressing social needs.

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Lean Six Sigma applications in the textile industry: a case study

Adikorley, Ruth Dede; Rothenberg, Lori; Guillory, Aaron - In: International Journal of Lean Six Sigma 8 (2017) 2, pp. 210-224

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore Lean Six Sigma (LSS) project and program success in the textile and apparel industry. This paper presents depictions of LSS implementations and the resulting economic impact for a textile company. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative approach...

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Spring is coming: WTA and tennis in China

Xu, Chengli; Tian, Jing; Liu, Cong; Wang, Yan - In: International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship 18 (2017) 1, pp. 106-115

Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tennis competitions, an interview with the director of Wuhan Opening Fabrice Chouquet and … competitions, an interview with the director of Wuhan Opening Fabrice Chouquet and Mr Guoqing Yi of Wuahan Sport Investment Inc …. was conducted. Findings The interview comprised a series of topics including motivators of tennis industries in China, the …

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Wine tourism signage programs in the USA

Byrd, Erick T.; Bhadury, Joyendu; Troy, Samuel P. - In: International Journal of Wine Business Research 29 (2017) 4, pp. 457-483

Purpose Highway signage programs are important to the success of winery tourism industry. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the regulatory environment US wineries operate under in regards to highway signage programs. The goal then is to compare wine tourism-related highway signage...

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Evaluating a physician leadership development program – a mixed methods approach

Throgmorton, Cheryl; Mitchell, Trey; Morley, Tom; … - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 30 (2016) 3, pp. 390-407

outcomes. The authors applied grounded theory techniques to the interview data. Findings – The program met targeted outcomes … across all four levels of evaluation. Interview themes focused on the significance of increasing self-awareness, building …

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The life and times of a senior scholar: an interview with Arthur Bedeian

Moore, Karl - In: Journal of Management History 20 (2014) 4, pp. 347-351

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to interview a senior scholar to get his/her perspectives on the field, it …’s history and future. Design/methodology/approach – A semi-structured in-depth interview was conducted. Research limitations …. Social implications – The interview reflects the changes in business schools over the interviewee’s decades of experience …

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