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Determining the impact of the management of market orientation dimensions on the performance of organic food production industries in Iran
Published 2017-05-01“…The statistical population in the qualitative research method included the managers of companies producing organic products, experienced professional and experts in the field of marketing and policy making that by purposive sampling, its sampling was continued to adequate extent or theoretical saturation and eventually 15 people were interviewed and in the process of quantitative research methods also statistical population consisted of 180 managers and experts of sales and marketing departments of companies producing food products with the brand of “organic” in the country that the sample size was calculated 118 people by Morgan table and the members of sample were chosen by random classified sampling. …”
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Formulation, Normalization, Reliability and Validity Measurement of "Public Understanding of Science" Scale in Isfahan City
Published 2014-03-01“…At the end, after eliminating items with a low factor loading, analysis yielded acceptable fit indices: Fit indices after eliminating items with a low factor loading Fit indices interest in scientific subjects Interest in policy- making Knowledge of scientific institutions and new sciences Knowledge of environmental concepts Level of public knowledge Level of historical knowledge Attitude toward benefits of science Attitude towards scientists Attitude towards responsibility of government Attitude towards effect of science on Attitude towards effect of science on quality of life CMIN 15/3 21 38/45 77/37 89/6 3/47 83/9 86/2 2/14 2/8 0/26 P 0/95 0/45 0/07 0/20 0/32 0/09 0/07 0/08 0/08 0/24 1/24 CMIN/DF 0/75 1/46 1/42 1/2 1/6 3/4 3/1 2/5 3/1 1/4 1/24 CFI 1 0/93 0/99 0/87 0/96 0/97 0/92 0/84 0/94 0/99 0/99 PCFI 0/78 0/62 0/74 0/52 0/65 0/52 0/64 0/51 0/61 0/48 0/53 RMSEA 0/00 0/05 0/04 0/10 0/04 0/03 0/06 0/09 0/09 0/04 0/04 A good estimate of H-indices was obtained in the Second Order Confirmatory Factor Analysis (2nd âorder CFA) conducted on the measure of public understanding of science. …”
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Formulation, Normalization, Reliability and Validity Measurement of \\\"Public Understanding of Science\\\" Scale in Isfahan City
Published 2014-04-01“…At the end, after eliminating items with a low factor loading, analysis yielded acceptable fit indices: Fit indices after eliminating items with a low factor loading Fit indices interest in scientific subjects Interest in policy- making Knowledge of scientific institutions and new sciences Knowledge of environmental concepts Level of public knowledge Level of historical knowledge Attitude toward benefits of science Attitude towards scientists Attitude towards responsibility of government Attitude towards effect of science on Attitude towards effect of science on quality of life CMIN 15/3 21 38/45 77/37 89/6 3/47 83/9 86/2 2/14 2/8 0/26 P 0/95 0/45 0/07 0/20 0/32 0/09 0/07 0/08 0/08 0/24 1/24 CMIN/DF 0/75 1/46 1/42 1/2 1/6 3/4 3/1 2/5 3/1 1/4 1/24 CFI 1 0/93 0/99 0/87 0/96 0/97 0/92 0/84 0/94 0/99 0/99 PCFI 0/78 0/62 0/74 0/52 0/65 0/52 0/64 0/51 0/61 0/48 0/53 RMSEA 0/00 0/05 0/04 0/10 0/04 0/03 0/06 0/09 0/09 0/04 0/04 A good estimate of H-indices was obtained in the Second Order Confirmatory Factor Analysis (2nd –order CFA) conducted on the measure of public understanding of science. …”
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The Effect of Intellectual Capital on Sustainability Performance Reporting and Business Strategy
Published 2022-08-01“…Therefore, it is suggested to the policy-making and standard-setting institutions, in the direction of training to transform knowledge into a competitive advantage, to introduce procedures for registering and reporting intellectual capital as a competitive advantage, to reduce the gap between book value and market value, reliable financial reports should be provided for decision making. …”
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Testing the Effects of Exchange Rate Jumps and Global Financial Crisis Using the Overshooting Dornbusch Model for the Financial Stability of the State Banking System of Iran's Econ...
Published 2022-03-01“…Of the reasons for such crises in the country are weakness of the country's monetary system, inability in the political arena and economic policy-making, loss of public confidence in the country's economic situation, and changing oil prices in the world markets that finally make people worried about the future economic situation of their country. …”
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Interaction Framework of Internal Drivers of Business Model Innovation for Developers of Complex Defense Products
Published 2023-03-01“…At this stage, 26 experts were selected purposefully in the policy-making layer of the mentioned industry. Third step: determine the structure of relationships and interactions; the interpretive structural modeling approach was used with the participation of 12 professors and experts at the policy level. …”
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Do evidence summaries increase health policy‐makers' use of evidence from systematic reviews? A systematic review
Published 2018-01-01“…The primary outcomes were: 1) use of systematic review summaries decision‐making (e.g. self‐reported use of the evidence in policy‐making, decision‐making) and 2) policymaker understanding, knowledge, and/or beliefs (e.g. changes in knowledge scores about the topic included in the summary). …”
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Identifying the dimensions and components of smart network governance in the country's banking system
Published 2023-05-01“…One of the most important changes created by network governance (Kashyap et al, 2020) is increasing the importance of the network in the process of policy formulation, implementation and coordination of policy making programs and providing public services. …”
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Life cycle assessment in support of sustainable transportation
Published 2013-01-01“…The locations of projected emissions is just as important to decision-making as their magnitudes, as policy-making bodies seek to understand effects in their jurisdictions; however, life cycle impact assessment methods typically aggregate results by impact category rather than by source or sink location. …”
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HEALTH IMPACTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Published 2021-12-01“…Whereas, informed policy making is crucial to factor in climate change and public health impacts as a whole, public participation and advocacy campaigns are equally important in creating a critical movement towards a healthier world. …”
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Availability of essential medicines, progress and regional distribution in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2023-04-01“…The availability of essential medicines in 2015–2019 [28.1%, 95% confidence interval (CI): 26.4–29.9%] was similar to that in 2009–2014 (29.4%, 95% CI: 27.5–31.3%); lower in the Western region (19.8%, 95% CI: 18.1–21.5%) than Eastern (33.8%, 95% CI: 31.6–36.1%) and Central region (34.5%, 95% CI: 30.6–38.5%); very low for 8 Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) categories (57.1%), and low for 5 categories (35.7%) among all ATC groups.ConclusionThe availability of essential medicines in China is low compared with the World Health Organization goal, has not changed much in the last decade, is unequal across regions, and lacks data for half of provinces. For policy-making, the monitoring system of the availability of essential medicines is to be strengthened to enable long-term surveillance, especially in provinces where the data has been missing. …”
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Investigating the dimensions of hard influence in Ferdowsi Shahnameh with an approach to espionage
Published 2022-06-01“…“Today, information is considered as one of the national resources of any country and supports any planning, policy-making and management” (Davoodi Dehaghani et al., 2018, p. 54). …”
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Persistent eutrophication and hypoxia in the coastal ocean
Published 2023-01-01“…The knowledge gaps that limit our quantitative and mechanistic understanding of the human-coastal ocean nexus are identified, which is essential for science-based policy making. Recognizing lessons from past management practices, we advocate for a better, more efficient indexing system of coastal eutrophication and an advanced regional earth system modeling framework with optimal modules of human dimensions to facilitate the development and evaluation of effective policy and restoration actions.…”
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Presenting a green governance model with a sustainable development approach in the health system (case study: Kerman University of Medical Sciences)
Published 2023-12-01“…Also, practical performance evaluation should be performed annually, and balanced growth and development should occur in economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Moreover, policy-making and decisions should be made based on evidence with the development of feedback mechanisms in the sector. …”
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The English boroughs and the King's government : a study of the Tory reaction, 1681-85
Published 1976“…But the most important point to emerge from the investigation of the processes of policy making and execution in central government is that the borough policy aimed in no way at affecting returns to the House of Commons. …”
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The relation of socialist principles to British Labour foreign policy, 1945-51
Published 1960“…</p> <p>(Chapter VII) Policy-making in the Labour Party was radically altered by the sudden creation of a Labour Government, with sources of strength and responsibility that extended far beyond the active membership of the Labour Party. …”
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Impact of interventions to improve recovery of older adults following planned hospital admission on quality-of-life following discharge: linked-evidence synthesis
Published 2023-11-01“…Findings from the qualitative and overarching synthesis will inform policy-making regarding commissioning and delivering services to support patients, carers and families before, during and after planned admission to hospital. …”
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Editorial 10 (1)
Published 2015-06-01“…Experiences with their involvement provided a chance to highlight the role of scientists in policy-making. Based on the findings of this and other related research, the role of scientists can be framed not only as providers of the (rather technical) expertise to reach the goals that were set within the environment or SD oriented decision-making, but also as entering policy negotiations providing an insight into the processes they undergo. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Small Farming and Cooperative Production Systems Based on Economic, Social, and Environmental Indicators
Published 2022-09-01“…Accordingly, it can be said that the issues of exploitation system in any society are the most basic and major issues of the agricultural sector of that society. Planning and policy-making for the development of operating systems should be based on increasing production through performance per unit area without harming the environment so as to increase sustainable production capacity. …”
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Contribution to the improvement of management in defense logistics
Published 2013-12-01“…Hence, the term public administration replaced the term government administration, indicating a wider range of entities involved in policy making and implementation of activities.</p> <p class="24Tekstrezimeanaengleskom">Traditional administrative approach (Public Administration), assuming the concept of elite democracy, relies on three institutional social categories: the party system, the political leadership and the bureaucracy. …”
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