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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"SOE"”.
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Soe Hok-Gie : a biography of a young Indonesian intellectual
… study of a young Indonesian intellectual, Soe Hok-gie, set against the background of Indonesian politics during the 1960s. The biography begins in Chapter 1 by sketching Soe's family background and considering those factors that moulded and conditioned his personality and his perceptions of …
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Soe Hok-Gie : a biography of a young Indonesian intellectual
… study of a young Indonesian intellectual, Soe Hok-gie, set against the background of Indonesian politics during the 1960s. The biography begins in Chapter 1 by sketching Soe's family background and considering those factors that moulded and conditioned his personality and his perceptions of …
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More Than Just A Pretty Face: The Women of the SOE and the OSS During World War II
… War II for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Great Britain and the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in the United States. The argument presented herein states that the existing historiography featuring female agents oversexualizes and deprives the women of their agency by suggesting …
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The Special Operations Executive in Malaya: Impact and Repercussions, 1941-48
… II, agents of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) infiltrated into Japanese-occupied Malaya. They worked with Malayan guerrilla groups, including the communist-sponsored Malayan Peoples Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA). The MPAJA is regarded as the precursor of the communist insurgent army of the …
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Beset By Secrecy And Beleaguered By Rivals: The Special Operations Executive and Military Operations In Western Europe 1940-1942 With Special Reference to Operation Frankton
… deployment of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), Britain's clandestine secret service created by Winston Churchill in 1940 to 'set Europe ablaze.' It will examine the climate in which SOE was created, the feasibility of the tasks it was expected to perform and the relationships it …
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Women in a Man's War: The Employment of Female Agents in the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1946
<p>The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was established in 1940 under the directive of Winston Churchill to collaborate with resistance groups, divert enemy military advances and “set Europe ablaze!” As the world’s armies marched across the globe once more, dozens of women found themselves …
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Corporate distress in an emerging market : the case of China
… and within China state owned enterprises (SOE) versus non-SOE. Firstly, I analyse operating and financial performance and operating efficiency for 100 firms that became distressed between 1999 and 2003. I find that during the first year of distress, the main source of distress is economic, …
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An Assessment of Corporate Governance Practices: A Case Study of Kuwait's State-Owned Enterprise
… practices of a state-owned enterprise (SOE) within a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economy, with particular attention to the challenges of aligning such practices with international standards. The study evaluates levels of transparency, accountability, and managerial effectiveness …
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Subsidiary autonomy and performance of Chinese MNEs in an emerging market
… on performance is weakened for state-owned (SOE) subsidiaries but strengthened for privately owned (POE) subsidiaries; 3) the effect of subsidiary autonomy on performance is weakened by expatriate involvement for SOE subsidiaries but strengthened by expatriate involvement for POE …
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Investigation of a novel high temperature solid oxide electrolyzer for solar hydrogen production
… modeling of a Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC). In this regard, the energy and exergy aspects of a single cell performance, as well as the performance of Solid Oxide Electrolysis (SOE) stack, are investigated. The exergoeconomic aspects of utilizing SOE plant at a large-scale is also …
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Built to Resist An Assessment of the Special Operations Executive’s Infrastructure in the United Kingdom during the Second World War, 1940-1946
… established the Special Operations Executive (SOE) for the purpose of coordinating ‘all action, by way of subversion and sabotage, against the enemy overseas’. Although the overseas operations of this branch of the British Secret Services are relatively well known, no previous study has …
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Composition sensors calibration and characterization and warmup analysis for the Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE)
… atmosphere using solid oxide electrolysis (SOE). In order to inform and control its system, MOXIE has a set of temperature, pressure, and composition sensors that measure its internal gas flows. The four composition sensors are commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware and include an oxygen …
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Optimization of a Hydrogen Alternative Aviation Fuel Supply Chain Under Demand and Emissions Constraints - A Case Study of Canada
… (PEM), 4 Nuclear-Solid Oxide Electrolysis (SOE), and 2 Steam Methane Reforming Carbon Capture and Storage (SMR-CCS) plants, and another with 24 Alkaline Electrolysis (AE), 7 Nuclear-SOE, and 6 SMR-CCS plants. The 2080 net-zero solution was not found using this model due to GHG emissions in …
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Corporate governance of state-owned enterprises: a theoretical perspective
… (CG) of fully State-owned enterprises (SOEs) from a theoretical perspective. It contributes to the renewed efforts to gain a better understanding of the governance of these complex organizations that stand between the market and the government and, thereby, contributes to the development …
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Real Exchange Rate Dynamics in the New Member States of the EU – Run-up to the Euro
… equilibrium international real business cycle (SOE-DSGE-IRBC) models of RER determinants for the NMSs, it fills a gap that has hitherto existed in the literature. The analysis of RER dynamics is conducted on two levels: empirical and theoretical. On the empirical level, the scale of RER dynamics …
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Statistical Modeling, Learning and Computing for Stochastic Dynamics of Complex Systems
… streams of system operational and environmental (SOE) data. These data can be used as input to model the underlying behavior of complex engineered systems and phenomenons if appropriate algorithms with well-defined assumptions are developed. This dissertation is comprised of the research work to …
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The Impact of Trial Consultants on Perceptions of Procedural Justice and Juror Verdicts: An Empirical Investigation
… manipulated with respect to evidence strength (SOE) and use of a trial consultant. Hypotheses predicted that (a) a trial would be perceived as being higher in neutrality and global fairness if both the prosecution and defense used a trial consultant than if only one party used a trial …
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An investigation into the relationship between a firm's working capital management and its profitability: A case study of the Namibian state-owned commercial institutions
… of several State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) has constantly been the cause of taxpayers’ concern for the past few years as these SOEs have incessantly depended on Government bailouts. While a number of scholars have concentrated their research on understanding the relationship between …
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Talent Management as a Strategic Imperative for Value Creation: A Critical Analysis of Talent Management Practice Among State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in Maldives
The State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are key revenue generators for the government and hold a dominant position in providing essential goods and services across Maldives. Unlike the private sector, public enterprises face unique challenges in investing in human resource development as they have …
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