Identity Economics and the Creative Economy, Old and New by Herrmann-Pillath Carsten

“…Changes in the agent identity trigger the further evolution of the economic system. This is mainly a move from an elitist and politically controlled system of the production of identities to a democratic and self-organized one, which is institutionally reflected in the increasing “marketization” of culture as a surface phenomenon. …”
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African Approaches to Intellectual Property: Intellectual Property, Development and the Contested Meanings of Decolonisation by Ntokozo Dladla

“…This article attempts to trace the evolution of its usage in the work of two prominent IP scholars, Ruth L. …”
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Integrating schools as community hubs: planning strategies and implementation challenges in South Korean new towns by Nami Hong, Sanghoon Jung

“…Through a comparative case study approach, using field surveys, stakeholder interviews, and archival analysis, the study identifies the evolution of planning strategies and implementation challenges of school-oriented development. …”
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Democratising the interface research-policymaking in landscape planning: experiences in Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy) by Enrico Michelutti

“…Depending on contextual conditions, different political agendas and legal frameworks shape the interplay between knowledge production mechanisms and practices on landscape. The evolution of the interface research-policymaking involves the interactions between structured research policies and informal knowledge generation processes, the (ideological) use of participation in the actions on landscape and the redefinition of power equilibria in the planning arena. …”
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The Culture as System, the System of Culture: Aleksandr Bogdanov on Proletarian Culture and Proletarian Art by Soboleva Maja

“…With his idea of proletarian culture, Bogdanov drafts a programme of proletarian evolution which challenges Lenin’s programme for proletarian revolution. …”
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Fashion meets journalism: Mapping and evaluating Australian fashion media by Wylie Shannon

“…There is scope here for comment on the co-evolution of fashion and journalism, leading to ‘fashion journalism’ developing as a distinct field of study in its own right. …”
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Pastoral care and counselling in current times: Relevance and context of care by Glenda A. Dames, Gordon E. Dames

“…Since the inception of the Pastoral Care Movement, the approach to pastoral care has evolved from the traditional shepherd model to a more clinical, client-centred method. This evolution requires a thorough analysis of recent trends and dynamics in pastoral care, especially in relation to key theological theories and the Church’s role in providing support. …”
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Back to business? Taking lessons from Porto (Portugal) to inform sustainable tourism futures after COVID-19 by Inês Gusman, José Alberto Rio Fernandes, Pedro Chamusca

“… Porto has undergone significant economic and social changes in recent decades, closely intertwined with the evolution of its tourism sector. This research examines the vulnerabilities brought to light by the COVID-19 pandemic of this tourist city and tracks the resultant changes. …”
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The concept of a digital enterprise and its visualisation by Vučeković Miloš, Radović-Marković Mirjana, Marković Dušan

“…Notwithstanding these differences in approach, the aim of this paper is to show that digital transformation is an inevitability in contemporary business driven by the evolution of the new digital technology. Accordingly, the paper points to the specifics of the functioning of organization in terms of organizational structure, communication methods, employee agility and virtual team formation. …”
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CORRUPTION AND ITS IMPACT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by AKE MODUPE

“…It investigates corruption's evolution and its complex relationships with political, economic, and social factors. …”
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THE PRODUCTIVITY OF SOME MONOECIOUS HEMP VARIETIES (FOR FIBER AND MIXTE) UNDER THE CENTER OF MOLDAVIA ECOPEDOCLIMATIC CONDITIONS by ALEXANDRA – ANDREEA BUBURUZ, LORENA -DIANA POPA

“… The present paper presents the results obtained regarding the evolution of stem and fiber production in monoecious hemp, under the pedoclimatic conditions of the Center of Moldova, between 2012 and 2016. …”
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GLOBALIZATION, POST-COLONIZING MIGRATION AND NEO-SLAVERY: THE SOCIO-POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS TO TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AFRICAN STATES by Jonathan C. Madu

“…Hence, it is argued to be a historical process and not a relatively new phenomenon, pointing out the evolution of global history at how the progression of human development overtime has contributed to broader societal advancement through the discovery of new and constantly improving technologies on one hand, but has been a highly uneven process characterized by unequal distribution of power, violence, discrimination and oppression on the other hand. …”
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Economic Growth and Firm Size Dynamics: Evidence from Romania’s Development Regions by Daniel Badulescu, Alina Badulescu, Ramona Simut, Dragos Dianu

“…In this paper, we propose an econometric approach to the relationship between economic growth (by GDP evolution) and the dynamics of the firms’ sector, by size class, at the level of the development regions of Romania. …”
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Does viral circulation in slums have a global impact? The lesson learned from SARS-CoV-2 circulation in Complexo de favelas da Maré, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Monique Cristina dos Santos, Monique Cristina dos Santos, Natalia Fintelman-Rodrigues, Natalia Fintelman-Rodrigues, Aline de Paula Dias da Silva, Aline de Paula Dias da Silva, Rodolfo Leandro Nascimento Silva, Victor Corrêa Seixas, Amanda A. Batista-da-Silva, Amanda A. Batista-da-Silva, Marcelo Alves Ferreira, Patrícia T. Bozza, Fernando A. Bozza, Fernando A. Bozza, Fernando A. Bozza, Thiago Moreno L. Souza, Thiago Moreno L. Souza

“…Although slum dwellers are at increased risk of infectious diseases, this population may have been overlooked with respect to the sustainability of virus evolution. In this study, we aimed to analyze the genetic diversity and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in the Complexo de Favelas da Maré slum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and assess its impact on the global spread of the virus. …”
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Fatigue life prediction of asphalt binders under variable loading levels based on dissipated pseudo-strain energy by Chenze Fang, Hui Li, Zhenxia Li, Yuanzhao Chen, Tengteng Guo

“…The DPSE-based binder fatigue damage presents a nonlinear evolution process. The obtained binder fatigue life for the loading level sequences of σH-σL and σL-σH are negatively and positively correlated with the first life ratio, respectively. …”
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Three-dimensional omnidirectional characterization methods of rock anisotropic wave velocity and acoustic emission location optimization by Shengjun MIAO, Wenxuan YU, Mingchun LIANG, Pengjin YANG, Conghao LI, Zejing LIU

“…In addition, an acoustic emission location method that incorporates the anisotropic wave velocity evolution characteristics is proposed. The average error of the proposed method is determined to be 1.89 mm for marble and 2.76 mm for siltstone, as measured by the lead breaking test. …”
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Marvel, Star Wars and the Risk of Being a Hero: Social Responsibilities for Transmedia Storytellers in the Age of Collective Journey by Webster Luke

“…Compounding this issue is the significant structural evolution that modern, popular and commercial stories are undergoing, towards a collective journey model. …”
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Rapid expansion and specialization of the TAS2R bitter taste receptor family in amphibians. by Kathleen W Higgins, Akihiro Itoigawa, Yasuka Toda, Daniel Winston Bellott, Rachel Anderson, Roberto Márquez, Jing-Ke Weng

“…Mammalian TAS2Rs have historically garnered the most attention, leading to our understanding of their roles in taste perception relevant to human physiology and behaviors. However, the evolution and functional implications of TAS2Rs in other vertebrate lineages remain less explored. …”
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Environmental selection underlies distinct distribution patterns of closely related European evening primroses by Monika Woźniak-Chodacka, Maciej Kocurek, Maria Pilarska, Ewa Niewiadomska

“…Abstract Understanding of species distribution is becoming a key concern in biogeography, ecology and evolution when to consider the ongoing climate change. …”
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„INTERNET SYMPHONY No. 1”: RETHINKING THE ORCHESTRA AS A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY by Bianca ŢIPLEA TEMEŞ

“… The article outlines, from a historical and sociological perspective, the evolution of the Symphony Orchestra from its origins (Vingt-quatre violons du roi) to its most recent incarnation as a product of current information technology: the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. …”
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