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Immigrants’ socio-economic achievements and cultural diversity: Economic effects of individual and local cultural capital (2017)
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© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: An interest in social transmission as a source of welfare and income inequality in a society has re-emerged recently with new vigour in leading economic research (see Piketty, 2014). This paper presents... Read More about Immigrants’ socio-economic achievements and cultural diversity: Economic effects of individual and local cultural capital.

Synthesis and biological evaluation of pyrrole-based chalcones as CYP1 enzyme inhibitors, for possible prevention of cancer and overcoming cisplatin resistance (2017)
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© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Inhibitors of CYP1 enzymes may play vital roles in the prevention of cancer and overcoming chemo-resistance to anticancer drugs. In this letter, we report synthesis of twenty-three pyrrole based heterocyclic chalcones which were s... Read More about Synthesis and biological evaluation of pyrrole-based chalcones as CYP1 enzyme inhibitors, for possible prevention of cancer and overcoming cisplatin resistance.

The Impact of Supply Chain Integration on Performance: Evidence from the UK Food Sector (2017)
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© 2017 The Authors Supply chain Integration has emerged as a major field of interest over the years that involve the strategic alignment of functions and processes within an organization. However, there have been major debates regarding the true desi... Read More about The Impact of Supply Chain Integration on Performance: Evidence from the UK Food Sector.

Beyond unsustainable leadership: critical social theory for sustainable leadership (2017)
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© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to prepare the conceptual groundwork for the future study of leadership for sustainable development. The paper demonstrates the relevance of Critical Leadership Studies to fu... Read More about Beyond unsustainable leadership: critical social theory for sustainable leadership.

Evaluation of a clinical decision-making aid for nutrition advice in age-related macular degeneration (2017)
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© The Author(s) 2017. Age-related macular disease (AMD) is a multifactorial degenerative condition affecting the central area of the retina. Patients with AMD report that eye care practitioners are not giving consistent advice regarding nutrition and... Read More about Evaluation of a clinical decision-making aid for nutrition advice in age-related macular degeneration.

Evaluating a transdiagnostic acceptance and commitment therapy psychoeducation intervention (2017)
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© British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies 2017. Psychoeducation courses have gained some empirical support as effective early intervention strategies. Many of these courses reflect traditional cognitive behaviour therapy (CB... Read More about Evaluating a transdiagnostic acceptance and commitment therapy psychoeducation intervention.

Inherited organizational performance? The perceptions of generation Y on the influence of leadership styles (2017)
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© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Leadership has a major impact on organizational performance (Agle et al., 2006; Felfe and Schyns, 2004; Peterson et al., 2003). However, results are still conflicting regarding these effects and research... Read More about Inherited organizational performance? The perceptions of generation Y on the influence of leadership styles.

Drug-facilitated sexual assault and chemical submission (2017)
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In recent years, the use of psychoactive substances for sexual assault has taken on a greater role. The practice of sexual crimes associated with drug use is called Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault (DFSA), while 'Chemical Submission' (CS) is used to i... Read More about Drug-facilitated sexual assault and chemical submission.

A cost-effective decision-making algorithm for an RFID-enabled HMSC network design A multi-objective approach (2017)
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© Ahmed Mohammed, Qian Wang and Xiaodong Li. Published by Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the economic feasibility of a three-echelon Halal Meat Supply Chain (HMSC) network that is monitored by a prop... Read More about A cost-effective decision-making algorithm for an RFID-enabled HMSC network design A multi-objective approach.

Enhancing graduate prospects by recording and reflecting on part-time work: A challenge to students and universities (2017)
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© The Author(s) 2017. Business leaders are becoming increasingly explicit regarding the skills, attributes and behaviours expected of graduate entrants. These skills are often developed through a combination of academic studies and work experience. W... Read More about Enhancing graduate prospects by recording and reflecting on part-time work: A challenge to students and universities.

Effective material logistics in urban construction sites: A structural equation model (2017)
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© 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify best practice relating to the effective management of materials in an urban, confined construction site, using structural equation modelling. Design/methodology/app... Read More about Effective material logistics in urban construction sites: A structural equation model.

Support needs and experiences of family members of wounded, injured or sick UK service personnel (2017)
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© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2017. All rights reserved. Introduction When a service person has been wounded, injured or sick (WIS), family members may provide care during their recovery... Read More about Support needs and experiences of family members of wounded, injured or sick UK service personnel.

‘Living well’ as a path to social, ecological and economic sustainability (2017)
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© 2017 by the author. While there is wide agreement on the need to move towards fairer and more sustainable societies, how to best achieve this is still the source of some debate. In particular, there are tensions between more market-based/technologi... Read More about ‘Living well’ as a path to social, ecological and economic sustainability.

Bimetallic platinum group metal-free catalysts for high power generating microbial fuel cells (2017)
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© 2017 The Authors M1-M2-N-C bimetallic catalysts with M1 as Fe and Co and M2 as Fe, Co, Ni and Mn were synthesized and investigated as cathode catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). The catalysts were prepared by Sacrificial Support Method i... Read More about Bimetallic platinum group metal-free catalysts for high power generating microbial fuel cells.

Measuring compliance with minimum wages (2017)
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© 2017 - IOS Press and the authors. All rights reserved. Identifying genuine underpayment of minimum wages is not straightforward. Some well-known statistical issues affect the measurement of compliance rates, but factors such as processing or behavi... Read More about Measuring compliance with minimum wages.