In corporate finance, the pecking-order theory suggests that companies adhere to a particular financing hierarchy, with internal funding taking preference over external funding, and debt financing taking preference over equity.This paper examines whether South African state-owned entities prioritize their financing sources as predicted by the pecki
The implementation of management measures for improving the ecological status within an Ecosystem Based Management approach represents one the of the oven element main challenges in coastal and transitional water environments.In general terms, ecological status and ecosystem functioning are expected to be positively associated, being good ecologica
Human health is affected by various types of gaseous pollutants (CO, SO2, NOx, etc.) and particulate matters (PM2.5, PM5, PM10) discharged from several sources such as vehicular traffic, small scale production and construction industries etc.in a city.These particulate matters are also discharged into atmosphere of the city by household emissions,
This work presents a software application to identify, in real time, the respiratory movements Wooden Toys -inspiration and expiration- through a microphone.The application, which has been developed in Matlab and named ASBSLAB for the GUI version and ASBSLABCONSOLE for the command-line version, is the result of a research and experimentation proces