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Since the mid-2000s, some US and British news organizations have hired programmers to design data-driven news projects within the newsroom. But how does the rise of these “programmer-journalists,” armed with their skills and technical artifacts, really affect the way journalism can contribute to the public good? Based on an empirical study in Chicago, we show in this article that although they ...

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, most state pollution prevention (P2) efforts focused on the provision of technical assistance, based on the premise that a lack of technical knowledge was the primary impediment to business implementation of P2. It has become increasingly apparent that technical assistance alone is insufficient to motivate systematic change in industry. As a result, state and ...

Using China’s provincial economic and pollution data from 1992 to 2008, we employ data envelope analysis (DEA) and econometric analyses to explicitly estimate technical efficiency and examine the role of technical efficiency, pollution control instruments (pollution levy and pollution quantity control), and prices of production inputs on pollution intensity. We find that an increase of labor wa...

Since the mid-2000s, some US and British news organizations have hired programmers to design data-driven news projects within the newsroom. But how does the rise of these “programmer-journalists”, armed with their skills and technical artifacts, really affect the way journalism can contribute to the public good? Based on an empirical study in Chicago, we show in this article that although they ...

Due to the benefits associated with Agile practices, such as flexibility, responsiveness. Large-scale software companies have been attracted to scale Agile practices which has led to software vices like technical dependencies. This study investigates the challenges associated with technical dependencies, and the challenges of communicating technical dependencies in large-scale Agile software de...