15.270 Ethical Practice: Professionalism, Social Responsibility, and the Purpose of the Corporation, Spring 2010 by Hafrey, Leigh

“…Over the course of thirteen sessions, students explore theoretical concepts in business ethics, and cases representing the challenges they will likely face as managers. Individual sessions take the form of moderated discussion, with occasional short lectures from instructor.…”
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Saudi Arabia’s Future: Will Al Saud’s Partnership with Wahhabism Hold? by Dorsey, James Michael

“…How it weathers the storm will likely depend on how it handles the inevitable restructuring of the problematic partnership between the Al Saud ruling family and the Wahhabi ulama or religious scholars, on whom the former rely for their legitimacy.…”
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Rain attenuation prediction model for satellite communications in tropical regions by Yeo, Jun Xiang, Lee, Yee Hui, Ong, Jin Teong

“…This is done by using the complementary cumulative distributions of rain attenuation for satellite links measured in Singapore and five other tropical countries. …”
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New insight Into a volcanic system : analogue investigation of bubble-driven deformation in an elastic conduit by Manta, Fabio, Emadzadeh, Adel, Taisne, Benoit

“…This newly observed behavior could be linked to vigorous explosive events.…”
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Index insurance design by Zhang, Jinggong, Tan, Ken Seng, Weng, Chengguo

“…Due to the generality of model setup, our proposed method is readily applicable to a variety of insurance applications including index-linked mortality securities, weather index agriculture insurance and index-based catastrophe insurance. …”
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Cable insulation health VI by Wu, Jolene Shi Yan

“…In Singapore, underground cable such as cross-linked polyethylene cable (XLPE) is being used to transmit electrical power from power plant to consumers. …”
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Design of blockchain-based P2P energy trading framework and a SCADA system for distributed energy resources in microgrids by Li, Yao

“…The P2P energy trading framework proposed in this dissertation consists of a user interface linked to a private Ethereum blockchain. Users will find the GUI easy to understand and navigate. …”
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Model development and GUI of renewable energy systems considering battery degradation by Toh, Hubert Ze En

“…A simulation of battery cycling will also be made and linked to the GUI to estimate battery degradation over time. …”
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Artificial Intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing manufacturing: an exploratory review and future research propositions by Naz, Farheen, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Majumdar, Abhijit, Chokshi, Hemakshi

“…For this purpose, recent advancements in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) could act as response solutions to conquer the threats linked with repurposing manufacturing (RM). The study’s purpose is to investigate the significance of AI in RM through a systematic literature review (SLR). …”
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QUCS-S: a central tool in the openPDK IC design flow by Brinson, Mike

“…All the software introduced in this talk is freely available and can be downloaded using the internet links provided.…”
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'There is a wide path and there is a narrow path' - transnational negotiations of ethnic and religious identity among Polish Roma Jehovah's Witnesses by Garapich, Michał P., Mirga-Wójtowicz, Elżbieta

“…At the same time, the movement's popularity is strongly linked to their migratory experience and their relations with non-Roma Polish-speaking members of congregations, pointing to the role of complex hierarchies of whiteness and belonging in Britain.…”

'She loved this place': memorial benches as death writing, life writing and life siting by Karpf, Anne

“…Finally, I consider memorial benches as relational narratives — cryptic but often emotionally-charged biographies linking self and other — and analyse some examples.…”
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Observation of E-cadherin adherens junction dynamics with metal-induced energy transfer imaging and spectroscopy by Chen, T, Karedla, N, Enderlein, J

“…This knowledge enhances our comprehension of tissue and organ development and may serve as a foundation for the development of innovative therapeutic strategies for diseases linked to cell-cell adhesion abnormalities.…”

Urban local authorities and the delivery of micromobility strategies obstacles in the implementation of bicycle hire in the UK by Dudley, G, Banister, D, Schwanen, T

“…The dynamics of the delivery of micromobility can therefore offer strong challenges to urban local authorities in constructing stable networks, mobilizing public support for their actions, and in linking in with other transport services. The two case studies selected here cover the development of bicycle hire in the UK, with particular reference to dockless bicycle hire. …”

Processing-structure-property relationships in practical thin solid-electrolyte separators for all-solid-state batteries by Li, J, Kim, S, Mezzomo, L, Chart, Y, Aspinall, J, Ruffo, R, Pasta, M

“…A trade-off between the mechanical and electrochemical properties is observed, which is due to the inextricably linked microstructures (particle size, binder content and distribution, and porosity) induced by the two different processes. …”

X-Ray Computed Tomography Study of the Microstructure of Superconducting MgB 2 Bulks by Wang, Y, Grovenor, C, Speller, S, Shollock, B, Mousavi, T

“…MgB2 is a promising candidate for commercial superconducting applications because, as grain boundaries in MgB2 are not weak links, there are fewer limitations on the choice of processing technique compared to high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cuprates. …”

Respiration modulates sleep oscillations and memory reactivation in humans by Schreiner, T, Petzka, M, Staudigl, T, Staresina, BP

“…Moreover, the strength of respiration - slow-oscillation_spindle coupling is linked to the extent of memory reactivation (i.e., classifier evidence in favour of the previously learned stimulus category) during slow-oscillation_spindles. …”

Exploring the formation of behavioral intention toward rural tourism via sensory experience and memorable tourism experiences, a case study in Henan, China by Zhenbin, Wang, Ramachandran, Sridar, Siow, Mayling, Subramaniam, Thanam, Hui, Zhang

“…This study is a pioneer attempt in the field of rural tourism, using the embodiment perspective to explore the mechanisms and connections linking sensory experiences, memorable tourism experiences, and behavioral intentions. …”

Detection and seroprevalence of Q fever infection in dairy goats in Besut district, Malaysia by Ahmad, Khairunnisa, Nik Mustaffa, Nik Danial Asyraf, Azmi, Nur Syafiqa, Zainal Ariffin, Siti Mariam, Ghazali, Mohd Faizal, Ibrahim, Noor Syaheera

“…Material and Methods: One hundred dairy goats (n = 100) aged 6 months to 6 years were randomly selected, and blood samples were collected for serological analysis using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique. Results: The results revealed a seropositive rate of 70% among the goats, with medium-positive titers being the most common. …”
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Accounting for Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Sustainability Goal: Developing an Integrated Reporting Model Through Integrated Thinking Among Malaysian Corporations (S/O 13596) by Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi, Othman, Zaleha

“…He said the Government Linked Companies (GLCs) should lead the implementation. …”
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