The Impact of Brand Equity on Vertical Integration in Franchise Systems See

Brand equity and vertical integration are focal, strategic elements of a franchise system that can profoundly influence franchise performance. Despite the recognized importance of these two strategic levers and the longstanding research ...

The Puzzle of Paul in Acts: A New Historiographical Interpretation See

The quest for the historical Paul is among the central issues in the critical study of the New Testament. In the history of this quest, the puzzle of Paul in Acts has been a priority concern. This is most&#x...

Perceptions of barriers and facilitators to opioid reduction after total joint arthroplasty among orthopedic surgeons practicing in Canada, Japan, and the Netherlands: A qualitative description study - data See

This is the data for the following study: Opioid analgesics are commonly prescribed after total knee and hip arthroplasty to manage pain. Rates of opioid prescribing after arthroplasty differ by country, suggesting differences in&#x...

SNOWMELT MODELLING AND SCALING ISSUES IN A FORESTED SUBARCTIC ENVIRONMENT See

Few studies considerthe influenceoftreemicroclimatology on the snowmelt energy balance offorests. Hence, two models are produced to study the spatial distribution ofmelt patterns, from scales ranging from a single tree to an entir...