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OpenLitterMap rewards users with Littercoin for producing open data on litter. Open data on the geospatial characteristics of litter provide means of invoking and evaluating responses to plastic pollution. OpenLitterMap currently works as a web …

Innovation is the lifeline for every organization. The primary purpose of innovation is to apply new ideas or technologies to create new or added value for the organization. This narrow goal is for small “i”. In the dynamic digital age, however …

Community detection plays an important role in creation and transfer of information. Active learning has been employed recently to improve the performance of community detection techniques. Active learning provides a semi-automatic approach in a …

The objective of this work was to financially analyze the balance sheets and financial reports from a sample of Portuguese non-profit organizations. These organizations were observed in a certain region (Bragança) of the inner area of Portugal in …

In den letzten Jahren hat sich mit Kryptowährungen ein neues Phänomen herausgebildet. Es gab auch bisher schon alternative Währungen, deren Werthaltigkeit allein auf dem Vertrauen ihrer Nutzer aufbaute. Diese Währungen waren meist regional …

Before entering into further details, it is first necessary to clarify the most central terminology. As stated above, data depict the core of all considerations in this analysis. Data are commonly defined as a set of characters, which are compiled …

This chapter explores the role played by the Council of Europe’s film fund Eurimages in supporting European science fiction films. Although Eurimages has traditionally not been a major backer of sf, in recent years this has begun to change. As …

The first part considers business greed and the case of Enron collapse in 2001. Since greed often involves manipulation infringing on human rights, discussions involve films provoking thoughts on manipulating people, including Equity (2016) …