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  • Empirical analysis of research and development capability and value-creation: evidence from selected manufacturing SMEs in Lagos, Nigeria

    Empirical analysis of research and development capability and value-creation: evidence from selected manufacturing SMEs in Lagos, Nigeria

    Diffusion theory

    The theory explains why, how and to what extent novel ideas and technologies spread from one person to another. The notion was popularized by Rogers in 1962, a renowned professor, in his book Diffusion of Innovations….

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  • Imploding between the facts and concerns: analysing human–AI musical interaction

    Imploding between the facts and concerns: analysing human–AI musical interaction

    In this section, we provide an overview of our selected case studies and the results of our intermedial analytical method.

    Case Study 1: Corpus Nil by Marco Donnarumma

    Donnarumma’s work Corpus Nil (2016) https://vimeo.com/205899193 is a 14-min…

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  • Assessing the mental health impact of China’s housing boom through national and city-level data analysis

    Assessing the mental health impact of China’s housing boom through national and city-level data analysis

    Main results for national-level data analyses

    Table 1 presents summary statistics for key variables using National-level data. On average, the annual growth rate of psychiatric outpatient visits (PsychVisits_GR) is 12.5%, with a range from -30.3%…

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  • Defusing political animosity in the United States with a cooperative online quiz game

    Defusing political animosity in the United States with a cooperative online quiz game

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  • Hetherington, M. J. & Rudolph, T. J. Why Washington Won’t Work:…

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  • Randomized cross-over trial comparing stress responses amongst undergraduates and surgeons with and without background music during simulated surgery

    Randomized cross-over trial comparing stress responses amongst undergraduates and surgeons with and without background music during simulated surgery

  • Arora, S., Flindall, I. & Youngson, G. G. Performance-shaping factors. In Enhancing surgical performance: A primer in non-technical skills (eds Flin, R. et al.) (CRC Press, 2015).

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