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The Problem With Efficiency as a Pervasive Principle in Business School Academia, and What a Sufficiency‐Based Approach Can Do Better

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Efficiency is a pervasive yet insufficiently challenged managerial principle and an integral part of business school academia. However, while there is compelling evidence that efficiency gains can have severe undesirable social and ecological consequences that reduce overall welfare both in terms of well‐being and natural resources, business ...
Stephan M. Schaefer, Christopher Wickert
wiley   +1 more source

Toasting With Strangers? Export Spillovers From Chinese Winery Acquisitions in the Bordeaux Vineyards

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Foreign entrants may threaten and, at the same time, present local companies with opportunities for favourable spillovers. Building on the awareness‐motivation‐capability framework, this paper aims to provide empirical evidence for a positive co‐location or spatial proximity effect of foreign presence on local peer companies’ exports.
Pierre‐Xavier Meschi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and risk factors of migraine and TTH in Sudanese health sciences students

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain
Background Headache disorders, particularly migraine and tension-type headache (TTH), are common among university students and significantly affect academic performance and quality of life. However, data from Sudanese students remains few.
Rashid Mohamed Hassan Nasr   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

La reglamentación del control interno del Banco de San Carlos entre 1782 y 1789: funciones de la Junta General, la Junta de Dirección y la Teneduría General de Libros

open access: yesDe Computis, 2007
En la Real Cédula de 2-6-1782, fundando este Banco, y en los Reglamentos de 1783 y 1789 se reguló profusamente su actividad y su control interno. El objetivo de este trabajo es el análisis de los aspectos de dicho control que, directa o indirectamente ...
Francisco Mayordomo García-Chicote   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

Resenha de: Atitudes de inovação no Brasil (1789-1801)

open access: yesRevista de História, 1972
MOTA (Carlos Guilherme) . — Atitudes de inovação no Brasil (1789-1801). Lisboa. Livros Horizonte. 1970. Apresentação de Victorino de Magalhães Godinho.
Paulo de Salles Oliveira
doaj  

The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

Transparence poétique. La poésie et les codes entre deux révolutions (N.-G. Léonard, A. Chénier, Lamartine)

open access: yesRevue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises, 2019
Romanticism would be to literature what 1789 is to politics. This idea, which dates back to Romanticism, has not really been challenged. However, it obliterates twenty years of literary history because the Poetic Meditations were published in 1820.
Luciano Pellegrini
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Révoltes, factions, catégories juridiques et sociales en Guadeloupe (1789-1794)

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2005
Entre 1789 et 1792, la révolte qui gronde en Guadeloupe oppose les municipalités patriotes aux aristocrates de l’assemblée coloniale. Mais, les patriotes des villes échouent en raison de leur incapacité à rallier à leur cause les libres de couleur ...
Frédéric Régent
doaj   +1 more source

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