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Effect of traffic dataset on various machine-learning algorithms when forecasting air quality
(2022-05-26)
Purpose (limit 100 words) Road traffic emissions are generally believed to contribute immensely to air pollution, but the effect of road traffic datasets on air quality predictions has not been clearly investigated. This ...
Assessing bias in online surveys using alternative survey modes
(2022-05-14)
Due to concerns that respondents to online surveys are different from populations of interest, parallel offline surveys can be undertaken and results compared. In this article we create a set of principles to compare results ...
How UK HE STEM Students Were Motivated to Switch Their Cameras on: A Study of the Development of Compassionate Communications in Task-focused Online Group Meetings
(2022-04-30)
HE’s pandemic-driven shift to online platforms has increased social and learning disconnection amongst students. In online group work/teamwork, many are reluctant to switch on their cameras to be more present to others. ...
Working capital management and firm performance in the hospitality and tourism industry
(2022-04-01)
The aim of this study is to provide empirical evidence concerning the effects of working capital on firm performance in the hospitality and tourism industry. We identify an inverted U-shaped relationship between working ...
Evaluation of a Whole System Approach to Diet and Healthy Weight in the East of Scotland: Study Protocol
(2022-03-24)
Obesity is a global epidemic affecting all age groups, populations and income levels across continents. The causes of obesity are complex and are routed in health behaviours, environmental factors, government policy and ...
Not by Contract Alone: The Contractarian Theory of the Corporation and the Paradox of Implied Terms
(2022-03-08)
Contractarians view the corporation as a nexus of contracts, constituted by the express or implied consent of each party to or contracting with it. Strong-form contractarianism takes this claim literally and holds that a ...
Gamification and e-learning for young learners: A systematic literature review, bibliometric analysis, and future research agenda
(2022-03-01)
Over the last few years, gamification has sparked significant interest in both industry and academia. However, the focus of the debate has been mostly on game studies and human-computer interaction (HCI). Even though games ...
A Further Reply to Jean-Philippe Robé on the Firm
(2022-02-28)
Despite agreement on many points, including our shared insistence that ‘corporation’ and ‘firm’ are different concepts, Jean-Philippe Robé still maintains that they are mutually exclusive: no corporation is a firm, and no ...
Using system dynamics modelling to assess the economic efficiency of innovations in the public sector - a systematic review
(2022-02-10)
Background: Decision-makers for public policy are increasingly utilising systems approaches such as system dynamics (SD) modelling, which test alternative interventions or policies for their potential impact while accounting ...
The Corporate Baby in the Bathwater: Why Proposals to Abolish Corporate Personhood Are Misguided
(2022-01-23)
The fear that business corporations have claimed unwarranted constitutional protections which have entrenched corporate power has produced a broad social movement demanding that constitutional rights be restricted to human ...