“…The strength of contraction of the heart responds to changes in atrial pressure driven by changes in venous return, with small changes in atrial pressure eliciting large changes in strength of contraction, as described by the Frank-Starling mechanism. …”

“…The rapid mortality decline that began during the 1950s, and the more recent and even sharper reduction in fertility, will produce unusually high rates of growth of the older population, a large change in overall population age composition, and significant increases in the ratio of older to younger population. …”

“…In Leading Digital, authors George Westerman, Didier Bonnet, and Andrew McAfee highlight how large companies in traditional industries-from finance to manufacturing to pharmaceuticals-are using digital to gain strategic advantage. …”

“…Therefore, contextualizing is critical to better understand the relationship between entrepreneurial finance, innovation, and development in DETEs.This book provides a systematic and profound understanding of how finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, and their interactions contribute to economic development in DETEs, which cover a large number of countries in Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Africa. …”

“…It brings together contributions from a large group of economists, statisticians and social scientists working under a project sponsored by ANVUR, the Italian agency for the evaluation of teaching and research of academic institutions. …”

“…La seconde partie est dédiée à la localisation au sens large du terme : localisation des points de vente d’un réseau, urbanisme commercial, localisation en lien avec l’émergence de l’Internet, et localisation des produits au sein d’un point de vente. …”

“…Il rassemble plusieurs essais inédits de réflexion personnelle, venant souligner, dans un langage accessible à tous, la diversité des questions suscitées par les mutations en cours. Un large public de chercheurs, de praticiens et d’étudiants y trouvera des réflexions approfondies, et parfois iconoclastes, sur les logiques et les pratiques d’action que porte en elle la démarche entrepreneuriale…”

“…ReCulturing explains: The everyday practice of culture-how it's actually done through behaviors, processes and practices How to leverage core frameworks that can be tailored to design and build any company culture, whether that's a start up or a large company working The integration of purpose (why you work), strategy (what you do) with culture (how you work) The book also features illuminating real-life stories recounting what has and hasn't worked at some of today's largest and most influential companies. …”

“…By cutting out middlemen, such as large online operators and multinational corporations, blockchains run the risk of undermining the capacity of governmental authorities to supervise activities in banking, commerce, law, and other vital areas. …”

“…Case examples illustrate both large-scale (e.g. Disney and McDonalds partnering with Happy Meals) and small-scale collaborations that have succeeded in the real world…”

“…For example, more and more businesses are adopting and accepting industrial automation on a large scale, with the market for industrial robots expected to reach $73.5 billion in 2023. …”

“…Play analysis enables a quantification of the potential as well as associated uncertainty. The potential is large, but the uncertainty is also significant. Whether and how this potential is realized remains to be seen."…”

“…In these examples, groups of people have been governed by movements that managed to reflect their members' personal interests--mainly by striving for political and economic advances at the expense of other groups and by closing themselves off from society at large. The author concludes that we make a better and safer world if we design our social institutions to facilitate individual efforts to achieve personal goals than if we concentrate on the ethnic political makeup of our respective societies…”

“…By adopting established approaches from Discourse Analysis for issues that are deeply rooted in interdisciplinary research in Cognitive Science, insights are drawn together from two hitherto largely unrelated fields of research to approach the topic from an original perspective, leading to a deeper understanding of the relationship between the domains of space and time and their expression in language…”

“…De la reconstitution du passé aux modèles prospectifs » a rassemblé une large communauté scientifique ainsi que de nombreux représentants d’organismes publics impliqués dans l’étude, la gestion ou la conservation des paysages et de l’environnement. …”

“…The pervasiveness and proliferation of online innovation, systems, and applications in global healthcare have created a threat domain wherein policy and regulation struggle to keep pace with development, standardization faces contextual challenges, and technical capacity is largely deficient. It is now urgent that healthcare professionals know the most relevant concepts and fundamentals of global cybersecurity related to eHealth. …”

“…The virus quickly overwhelmed institutions with large patient volumes, resulting in shortages of patient beds, medical equipment, personal protective devices, cleaning agents, and other critical supplies. …”

“…Amorphous, Nanostructured, and Thin Film Silicon PV Materials: Microstructure characterization, light induced degradation (SWE), large area and high deposition rates, novel processing routes, light trapping, multi-layers, and multi-junction devices. 5. …”

“…They believe that it is possible, mainly through trap-neuter-return projects (TNR), to keep free-roaming cat populations in check without killing large numbers of cats. Careful analysis suggests that there remain important questions about the science on both cat predation and TNR effectiveness. …”

“…The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of new forms of working and new working arrangements largely enabled by technology. The Future of Work is a projection of how work, working, workers and the workplace will evolve in the years ahead from the perspective of different actors in society, influenced by technological, socio-economic, political, and demographic changes. …”