Political ties and corporate performance: why efficiency matters? by Rabia Najaf, Khakan Najaf

“…In doing so, it examines the interrelationships between efficiency and delivering on corporate performance of a firm with political ties. Design/methodology/approach – The authors gathered the literature from the Scopus website. …”
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Party membership, social ties and upward mobility in Cuba by Sara Romanò

“…Research findings from this study suggest that (1) political credentials are not a prerequisite for reaching highly remunerated jobs (on the contrary, according to my results, Party members are less frequently found in highly remunerative positions than non-members) and (2) Cubans commonly turn to personal ties, especially if they are strong, in order to successfully complete a job search. …”
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Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick Checklist by Lisa M. Leslie, Victor W. Harris

“…FCS2318/FY1334: Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick Checklist (ufl.edu) …”
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The Organisational Ties in the Perception of the Management: Commitment, Entrenchment and Consent by Gean Carlos Tomazzoni, Vânia Medianeira Flores Costa, Claudia Simone Antonello, Maria Beatriz Rodrigues

“…Objective: this study aimed to analyse the perception of the ties of commitment, entrenchment and consent of the worker with the organisation, exploring their distinctive factors and their meaning for the management. …”
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25 Tying Everything Together with a Relational Database by Pat Hildebrand

“…25 Tying Everything Together with a Relational Database…”
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Influence of the tie-break rule on the end-vertex problem by Pierre Charbit, Michel Habib, Antoine Mamcarz

“…Graph searches only differ by this selection mechanism during which a tie-break rule is used. In this paper we study how the choice of the tie-break in case of equality during the search, for a given graph search including the classic ones such as BFS and DFS, can determine the complexity of the end-vertex problem. …”
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The risk of aggregating networks when diffusion is tie-specific by Jennifer M. Larson, Pedro L. Rodriguez

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Food Export Stability, Political Ties, and Land Resources by Hua Zhou, Jiachen Fan, Xue Yang, Kaifeng Duan

“…As a vital guarantee of food security for many countries, international food trade has been threatened by volatile international political ties in recent years. However, the existing literature lacks empirical evidence on the relationship between political ties and food export stability. …”
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The application of composite laminates in strengthening concrete cross ties by Morin, Craig R. (Craig Robert)

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Ties that bind? : confronting value conflict in community policing by Thacher, David

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The Weak Tie Between Natural Gas and Oil Prices by Ramberg, David J., Parsons, John E.

“…Natural gas prices may be tied to oil prices, but the relationship can shift dramatically over time. …”
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Tie strength in question answer on social network sites by Panovich, Katrina Marie, Miller, Robert C., Karger, David R.

“…We present a study evaluating the role of tie strength in question answers. We used previous research on tie strength in social media to generate tie strength information between participants and their answering friends, and asked them for feedback about the value of answers across several dimensions. …”
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Urban characteristics attributable to density-driven tie formation by Pan, Wei, Ghoshal, Gourab, Cebrian, Manuel, Pentland, Alex Paul, Krumme, Katherine Ann

“…Our analytical and simulation results predict both super-linear scaling of social-tie density and information contagion as a function of the population. …”
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Elevating China-ASEAN ties : who is wooing whom? by Yang Razali Kassim

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The relationship between the strength of social ties and career success. by Lim, Sin Li., Lim, Zhi Ying., Mok, Xiuwen.

“…Previous studies on social ties have shown that the benefits of one’s social ties vary according to the strength of the ties; therefore, this research seeks to investigate the relationship between the strength of social ties and career success, moderated by the level of authority of the co-workers whom one is linked to. …”
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India-Canada relations: the interplay of diplomacy and military ties by Singh Gill, Prem

“…Despite the diplomatic row arising from allegations of the Indian government’s involvement in the death of a Sikh separatist in British Columbia, the political dispute between Canada and India is unlikely to impact adversely on their military ties. Both countries have significant interests in maintaining their defence cooperation and military partnerships to address common strategic challenges.…”
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Teh tarik ties: tackling elderly loneliness in Singapore by Chow, Nicole Hui Lin, Chua, Charlene Jia Hui, Lee, Alycia Ann Rei, Ng, Yinn Yii

“…This paper presents Teh Tarik Ties, a communication campaign aimed at reducing loneliness among the elderly aged 60 and above living in Queenstown through community engagement and social activities. …”
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Study on grid-tie inverter Part II : experiment by Au, Ying Meng

“…This report aims to present the design and implementation of a grid-tie inverter. Grid-tie inverter was a critical connection between output of renewable source, such as solar panel and existing power grid. …”
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Study on grid-tie inverter part i : simulation by Toh, Amily.

“…With the surge of renewable energy application, study on grid-tie inverter becomes even more important since it is a critical connection between output of renewable source, such as solar panel and existing power grid. …”
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Design of a quasi-yagi bow-tie dipole by Pawandeep Singh Shahi.

“…This final year project was to design and develop a Quasi Yagi Bow Tie Antenna, operating at a frequency of 10MHz to 30 MHz, placed one metre above the rooftop of a building. …”
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