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Overlapping board connections with banker directors and corporate loan terms: Evidence from syndicated loans
(Elsevier, 2021)
I look at the relationship between corporate loan terms and board members' connections to bankers through employment on other boards, a connection relatively unaffected by confounding factors. Using syndicated loan data, ...
Are Fan Tokens Fan Tokens?
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2022)
Fan tokens, digital assets providing privileges including rewards and promotions as well as voting rights in polls, recently became highly popular among the football clubs and the (fan) investors. Fan tokens differ from ...
Design and implementation of a smart beehive and its monitoring system using microservices in the context of IoT and open data
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2022)
It is essential to keep honey bees healthy for providing a sustainable ecological balance. One way of keeping honey bees healthy is to be able to monitor and control the general conditions in a beehive and also outside of ...
Evaluating the Effect of Human Factors on Big Data Analytics and Cloud of Things Adoption in the Manufacturing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
(IEEE Computer Soc, 2022)
The purpose of the study is to explore and analyze human factors that influence big data analytics and the cloud of things adoption across Indian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The human factors were identified ...
Relations Among Self-Reported Maternal Stress, Smartphone Use, and Mother-Child Interactions
(Springer, 2022)
A growing body of research indicates that parents' smartphone use is associated with interruptions in parent-child interactions and lower levels of parental responsiveness, which may adversely affect children's cognitive ...
Mothers' descriptions of referents are related to children' communicative competence
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2022)
Describing an entity in a way that leads to its correct identification among similar others is required for successful referential communication. Although many studies investigated children's language development in relation ...
Incentivizing Farmers to Invest in Quality through Quality-Based Payment
(Wiley, 2021)
We consider a for-profit cooperative that sets a quality-based payment to its risk-averse farmers in order to incentivize them to invest in quality improvements. The quality of the farmer's harvest is affected by his ...
Four-searchable biconnected outerplanar graphs
(Elsevier, 2022)
This paper deals with constructing obstruction sets for two subclasses of 4-searchable graphs. We first characterize the 4-searchable biconnected outerplanar graphs by listing all graphs that cannot be their minors; we ...
Re-considering the energy efficient retrofitting approach to question cost-optimality and nZEB under COVID-19 measures
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
The building energy performance has been highly studied in the last decades considering the indoor environmental quality, and sustainability indicators to examine energy-efficient cost-optimal, and nZEB building levels for ...
A new service recommendation method for agricultural industries in the fog-based Internet of Things environment using a hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Regardless of public perceptions of the agricultural techniques, the fact is that the current agriculture industry is more data-driven, accurate, and intelligent than before. Therefore, novel technologies such as fog ...