Understanding moult patterns in Albatrosses and Petrels breeding on Marion and Gough Islands by Osborne, Alexis

“…GLMs showed that breeding outcome was the only variable that influenced the mass of feathers replaced in Northern Giant Petrels, accounting for 14% of the variance in feathers replaced, while sex was the only variable in Southern Giant Petrels, accounting for 6% of variance. …”
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Drivers of organisational performance : a state owned enterprise perspective by Mbo, Mbako

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The influence of financial and non-financial sustainability on firm performance

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HIV and male circumcision in Swaziland, Botswana and Lesotho : an econometric analysis by Warren, Keeletsang Heather

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Non-family employees' perception of familiness, identification, commitment and customer service in a large family business

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Pilot study into the molecular mechanisms of canine distemper virus infection

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The sliding wear of polymers against steel by Clarke, C G

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Patterns and mechanisms of stem mortality in Acacia nigrescens induced by elephants and fire by Moncrieff, Glenn

“…The field surveys indicate that bark stripping by elephants is frequent on large stems (44%) and that larger trees are more heavily impacted. The only variable measured that explained mortality patterns well was the percent of bark removed around the stem circumference up to 3m (p = 0.0076). …”
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An analysis of the ability of small urban wetlands to treat stormwater: the case of Princess Vlei wetland, Cape Town by Underhill, Laura

“…The pollutant concentrations within the wetland were best explained by the predictor variables of total rainfall and progression of time. …”
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Establishing a weight-length baseline for evaluating changes in yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacores) body condition in the Western Indian Ocean by Harikishun, Ameil

“…A GLM was fitted to separate the effects of year, month and sex on the response variable Wr. Year, month, sex and the interaction terms Year:Sex and Month:Sex all contributed significantly to the variability in Wr explained. …”
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The key global mindset factors affecting competitiveness and performance of South African soft drinks companies

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Batch sizing and scheduling on a volatile production line through the usage of linear optimisation by Hugo, Jeanne-Marie

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Foreign banking inflows, financial sector development and economic growth in ECOWAS and SADC by Mahawiya, Sulemana

“…Overall, the results seem to indicate that the cost of inflation to the financial system is genuine and not explained by a sort of omitted variable bias. Access to communication indicated a strong positive effect on financial development in both regions, with the impact in SADC more. …”
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Do personality traits predict entrepreneurial intention and performance? by Mould, Carol

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Stigmatic effects of rape by Smith, Deborah

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Factors influencing the foraging behaviour of African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) provisioning chicks at Robben Island, South Africa by Campbell, Katrina

“…Annual differences in foraging effort were explained by variation in local prey abundance. The time the penguins spent diving and the distance travelled from the colony were negatively related to local prey abundance. …”
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Oxygen and radiogenic isotope constraints on the generation of coexisting silica-undersaturated and oversaturated felsic magmas of the Ditrau Alkaline Massif (Romania) by Odri, Agnes

“…The Ditrău rocks show variable initial 87Sr/86Sr ratios up to 0.72372, whereas ɛNdi values are from +5.5 to +0.8. …”
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