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This paper proposes a horizontal collaborative approach for the wine bottling scheduling problem. The opportunities for collaboration in this problem are due to the fact that many local wine producers are usually located around the same region and that bottling is a standard process. Collaboratio...

The past half century has witnessed a steady and diverse flow of scholarly research to understand the role individual differences play in determining entrepreneurial pursuits and new venture outcomes. Recently, the search for micro-level drivers has led scholars to investigate the role of disposi...

INTRODUCTION: Our objective was to assess reliability and validity of a visual-spatial secondary task (VSST) as a method to measure automaticity on a basic simulated laparoscopic skill model. In motor skill acquisition, expertise is defined by automaticity. The highest level of performance with l...

Earthquakes are a common and deadly natural disaster, with roughly one-quarter of survivors subsequently developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite progress identifying risk factors, limited research has examined how to combine variables into an optimized post-earthquake PTSD predic...

Authenticity has been identified as a key characteristic of assessment design which promotes learning. Authentic assessment aims to replicate the tasks and performance standards typically found in the world of work, and has been found to have a positive impact on student learning, autonomy, motiv...

Fly ash is frequently used as a replacement for cement in concrete. However, questions remain regarding the influence that fly ash has on the hydration of cement. This paper examines physical aspects (e.g., surface nucleation, cement particle spacing) and chemical aspects (e.g., pozzolanic and hy...

Sustainable venturing, the process of starting a new sustainable enterprise, has been studied extensively through the triple-bottom-line lens. The narratives employed by sustainable entrepreneurs, however, have proven to be more complex and diverse. In this paper, we set out to inductively explor...

La periodontitis cr nica es una inflamaci n de los tejidos que rodean y dan soporte a los dientes. Diversos biomarcadores qu micos y pro inflamatorios est n aumentados durante el transcurso de la enfermedad. El objetivo del estudio fue determinar los distintos niveles salivales de prote nas total...