A Singapore perspective : impact of disclosure and board independence on firm performance. by Chua, Zi Qin., Low, Jason Wei Jie., Yee, Derrick Hock Huat.

“…Using a difference-in-differences approach, we find that firms are rewarded with an increase in Tobin’s Q upon greater disclosure of board independence as recommended by the Code. …”
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Gamson going global? Cabinet proportionality in comparative perspective by Chaisty, P, Power, T

“…Among the constitutional predictors of cabinet proportionality, we find that pure presidentialism is a major outlier, with an exaggerated form of formateur advantage. …”

The genome sequence of the Green Pug moth, Pasiphila rectangulata (Linnaeus, 1758) by Wawman, DC

The genome sequence of the Blue-bordered Carpet moth Plemyria rubiginata (Denis & Schiffermüller) 1775 by Boyes, D, Lees, DC, Wawman, DC

THE MARRIAGE PLOT / by Eugenides, Jeffrey, author 375385

“…Madeleine was the girl who dressed a little too nicely for the taste of her more Bohemian friends, the perfect girlfriend whose college love life, despite her good looks, hadn't lived up to expectations. …”

Carlibration parameters of social force model (SFM) for customized personal mobility devices (PMD) by Yuan, Liqiang

“…After getting the parameters of SFM for different PMDs, simulation can be done to find out the correlation between PMD speed and lateral distance for PMD rider when encountering a pedestrian. …”
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Profiling customers against characteristics of corporate responses to complaints. by Lim, Shing Yee., Tay, Julynn Chu Ling., Wu, Dominique Jiali.

“…This research attempts to draw a link between these two areas of study and find relationships between a number of variables and some aspects of corporate responses. …”
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Error measurements for a quantum annealer using the one-dimensional Ising model with twisted boundaries by Chancellor, Nicholas, Crowley, Philip J. D., Durić, Tanja, Vinci, Walter, Amin, Mohammad H., Green, Andrew G., Warburton, Paul A., Aeppli, Gabriel

“…A finite length ferromagnetic chain with opposite spin polarization imposed at its two ends is one of the simplest frustrated spin models. …”
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THE ASRAMA ANTHOLOGY / by Zan Azlee, editor 254553

“…The Asrama Anthology shares 19 true stories of Malaysians who have experienced life in boarding schools, which they believe helped build them into who they are today. …”

Evaluating the rediscovery process as a treatment programme for a range of substance use disorders by Parker, Phil

“…Poor outcomes for many of those in treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) has raised interest in recovery-based approaches, positive psychology and the importance of flourishing, a quality defined as functioning positively in all realms of life. However, there is little research into approaches that focus on flourishing in SUD. …”
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Chasing the city that cannot stop: Exploring transportation and urban co-development in São Paulo’s history by Borges Costa, Adriano, Zegras, P Christopher, Biderman, Ciro

“…Over the entire 130 years, we find that urban expansion and road development pushed and pulled each other, in a somewhat “orderly” way. …”
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Quality breaks : creative intervention for flexible personal & corporate practices. by Lee, Pei Zhi.

“…Linda Rapoport proposes that the office of work-life focuses on the employee experience of the workplace. …”
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A Biography of the Prophet of Islam : In the Light of the Original Sources An Analytical Study / by Mahdi Rizqullah Ahmad, Dr. author 598741

“…This work on the life history of the Prophet () stands out from other works in quite a few ways. …”

The genome sequence of the Ash-bark Knot-horn, Euzophera pinguis (Haworth, 1811) by Boyes, D, Holland, PWH

The genome sequence of the Heart and Club moth, Agrotis clavis (Hufnagel, 1766) by Wawman, D

The genome sequence of the Fan-foot, Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835) by Boyes, D, Holland, PWH

Retirement instruments and their distribution channels. by Ong, Cheow Chong., Poh, Choon Kiat., Ong, Joo Liang.

“…More has to be done to help people plan for retirement. First, we hope to find out about the relationship between demographics and instruments used by them. …”
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The genome sequence of the Barred Straw, Gandaritis pyraliata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) by Boyes, D, Holland, PWH

The genome sequence of the Water Carpet, Lampropteryx suffumata (Denis & Schiffermiiller, 1775) by Boyes, D, Holland, PWH

The genome sequence of the Streamer, Anticlea derivata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) by Boyes, D, Holland, PWH