City-level impacts of building tune-ups: Findings from Seattle's building tune-ups program

US line-ups outperform UK line-ups

In the USA and the UK, many thousands of police suspects are identified by eyewitnesses every year. Unfortunately, many of those suspects are innocent, which becomes evident when they are exonerated by DNA testing, often after having been imprisoned for years. It is, therefore, imperative to use identification procedures that best enable eyewitnesses to discriminate innocent from guilty suspect...

Entrepreneurial Strategies of High Growth Start-ups: Building Legitimacy or Attracting Customers?

We explore the growth strategies that are deployed by young technology based firms, which have a commitment to growth. Based on six case studies of high growth firms that pursued different growth strategies, we build theory on why some firms grow in terms of revenue while others grow by building value; two firms grew in employment, two firms grew revenues and two firms grew in terms of both emp...

Building and Managing Strategic Alliances in Technology-Driven Start-Ups: A Critical Review of Literature

Animal Communication: City Birds Have Changed Their Tune

Birds adjust their songs to make themselves heard in the presence of ambient noise. New research comparing songs of great tits across Europe shows how animals adapt their signals to the urban din.

Tune or Text? Tune-text accommodation strategies in Portuguese

In Portuguese, different strategies for dealing with tune-text accommodation have been reported. However, no systematic research has been conducted exploring crucial cases of complex nuclear melodies realized in nuclear words with final stress, as in yes-no questions. Based on reading and semispontaneous data from ten regions in Brazil and eleven regions in Portugal, this study reveals that Bra...