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The reasons behind medicine shortages from the perspective of pharmaceutical ...
The aim of this study was to explore the reasons behind medicine shortages from the perspective of pharmaceutical companies and pharmaceutical wholesalers in Finland. The study... -
Variable cultural acquisition costs constrain cumulative cultural evolution.
One of the hallmarks of the human species is our capacity for cumulative culture, in which beneficial knowledge and technology is accumulated over successive generations. Yet... -
Entropy and Gravity Concepts as New Methodological Indexes to Investigate Tec...
The volatility and uncertainty in the process of technological developments are growing faster than ever due to rapid technological innovations. Such phenomena result in... -
Entangling Credit and Funding Shocks in Interbank Markets
Credit and liquidity risks represent main channels of financial contagion for interbank lending markets. On one hand, banks face potential losses whenever their counterparties... -
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The aim of this research is to explore factors influencing the management decisions to adopt human resource information system (HRIS) in the hospital industry of Bangladesh—an... -
Markers of achievement for assessing and monitoring gender equity in a UK Nat...
BACKGROUND:The underrepresentation of women in academic medicine at senior level and in leadership positions is well documented. Biomedical Research Centres (BRC), partnerships... -
NEV supply chain coordination and sustainability considering sales effort and...
: In a two-echelon new energy vehicle (NEV) supply chain consisting of a risk-neutral manufacturer and a risk-averse retailer, the coordination and sustainability problem is... -
Five years of pharmaceutical industry funding of patient organisations in Swe...
Background Many patient organisations collaborate with drug companies, resulting in concerns about commercial agendas influencing patient advocacy. We contribute to an... -
Patent pledges, open IP, or patent pools? Developing taxonomies in the thicke...
Recently, a range of organisations, including car and consumer electronics manufacturers, have applied so-called patent pledges. A patent pledge is a publicly announced... -
Associations between industry involvement and study characteristics at the ti...
Background Commercial or industry funding is associated with outcomes that favour the study funder in published studies, across various areas of research. However, it is... -
Aflatoxin regulations and global pistachio trade: insights from social networ...
Aflatoxins, carcinogenic toxins produced by Aspergillus fungi, contaminate maize, peanuts, and tree nuts in many regions of the world. Pistachios are the main source of human... -
Open access publishers: The new players
The essential role of journals as registries of scientific activity in all areas of knowledge justifies concern about their ownership and type of access. The purpose of this... -
The innovation value chain of patents: Breakthrough in the patent commerciali...
The innovation value chain is an effective tool for analysing innovation activities and reflects the process of value creation and increase in innovation activities. From the... -
Vanishing industries and the rising monopoly of universities in published res...
Anecdotes abound regarding the decline of basic research in industrial and governmental settings, but very little empirical evidence exists about the phenomenon. This article... -
Abatement Cost of GHG Emissions for Wood-Based Electricity and Ethanol at Pro...
Woody feedstocks will play a critical role in meeting the demand for biomass-based energy products in the US. We developed an integrated model using comparable system boundaries... -
Carbon emission reduction and profit distribution mechanism of construction s...
: Fairness concern behavior is extremely common in social life, and many scholars are beginning to pay attention to this behavior. In this study, we investigate a two-echelon... -
Research data sharing in the Australian national science agency: Understandin...
This study delineates the relative importance of organisational, research discipline and application domain factors in influencing researchers' data sharing practices in... -
Diversity of global rice markets and the science required for consumer-target...
With the ever-increasing global demand for high quality rice in both local production regions and with Western consumers, we have a strong desire to understand better the... -
Managing product variety on online platform: Consumer heterogeneity and disec...
Recent innovations in e-commerce have led to the emergence of online retailing platforms, where millions of products are sold. Most of these products are sold by third-party... -
Big Science vs. Little Science: How Scientific Impact Scales with Funding
Agencies that fund scientific research must choose: is it more effective to give large grants to a few elite researchers, or small grants to many researchers? Large grants would...
