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Common bile duct (CBD) stones are common in elderly patients. The laparoscopic transcystic approach with micro-incision of the cystic duct confluence in common bile duct exploration (LTM-CBDE) is a modified laparoscopic transcystic approach. Its safety and efficacy have not been studied in elderly patients with secondary choledocholithiasis. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of LTM-CBDE...
Soluble solids content (SSC) is one of the most important quality attributes of navel oranges, either for fresh or for processing market. Since, SSC can be measured only destructively, the results are representative only if carried out on large samples and do not allow classifying marketable fruit one by one according to their specific SSC. As a nondestructive method, Vis/NIR measurement of SSC of...
Vitamin C has value in treatment or prevention of scurvy and it can be obtained from vegetable and fruit. Vitamin C is usually determined by traditional chemical methods which are destructive, time-consuming. This paper was conducted to study the vitamin C (VC) content estimation in chilies using quantitative analysis technique based on visible/near infrared (Vis/NIR) diffuse reflectance spectroscopy...
This article reviews the classic literature on knowledge transfer in the strategic alliance first. Then it inspects the factors and obstacles that influence the efficiency of inter-firm knowledge transfer. On this basis we analyze the phenomenon of learning race, expecting to give some constructive inspirations of how to manage the knowledge transfer in strategic alliances effectively.
An impression management approach is proposed to enhance team cooperation and integration, ultimately to improve team performance in this article. Team cooperation and integration can improve team performance. However, dishonesty and “free-rider” effect are two main factors preventing team members from cooperation and integration. Impression management can be adopted by team members to control their...
This article analyses the factors influencing the performance of spin-off from the following perspective: resource properties of parent companies, entrepreneur characteristics and level of inheritance of resources. Parent enterprise resource endowment, resource structure and the characteristics of resource owners have a positive relationship with the likelihood of spin-off happening. The level of...
The article analyzes the stakeholder engaging decision mechanism, from the EPRI perspective, to realize sustainable development of a society. It also reconsiders various decision mechanisms hinted by traditional and contemporary theories and thoughts.
This paper contributes to the discussion of institutional trust in the knowledge chain management. We elaborate four forms of diffusion mechanism of institutional trust in knowledge chain system, namely, internal regulation based mechanism, internal belief based mechanism, external regulation based mechanism and external belief based mechanism. The conclusion of institutional trust as a resource of...
Chinese Small and Medium-size Enterprises (SMEs) are developing in a rapid speed. They have grown into a main power of the growth of GDP. New SMEs which are on their ways to prosper are well supported by the policy. E-commerce provides Chinese SMEs great opportunities that are worthwhile to be seized. The first opportunity is the great boom of network users. The attitude towards online shopping has...
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