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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Attribute differences between US GAAP and IFRS earnings: An exploratory study. [PDF]

With the successful completion of the IASC's standards, IFRS and US GAAP were placed as the two pre-eminent world financial reporting frameworks. For years, however, US GAAP was accepted widely as the international set of standards to ensure high quality
Gaeremynck, Ann, Van der Meulen, S, Willekens, Marleen   +2 more
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Unlocking the Multifunctional Properties of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil: Composition, Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Insecticidal Activities

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová, Minhang Qiao, Alessandro Bianchi, Joel Horacio Elizondo‐Luevano, Anis Ben Hsouna, Rania Ben Saad, Zhaojun Ban, Li Li, Jian Lou, Wissem Mnif, Stefania Garzoli   +10 more
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Agency Theory of Overvalued Equity as an Explanation for the Accrual Anomaly [PDF]

We show that the agency theory of overvalued equity (see Jensen, 2005) rather than investors' fixation on accruals explains the accrual anomaly, i.e., abnormal returns to an accrual trading strategy (see Sloan, 1996).Under the agency theory of overvalued
Kothari, S.P., Loutskina, E., Nikolaev, V.   +2 more
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Accounting for the Opportunity Cost of Children's Time in Economic Evaluation: Challenges and Frequently Asked Questions

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic evaluations carried out from a societal perspective ought to account for the opportunity cost of a range of resources, including those committed by care recipients. People's time is such a resource: it is limited, valuable and it has an opportunity cost that should be reflected in cost calculations.
Lazaros Andronis, Cameron Morgan, Cam Donaldson, Emily Lancsar, Stavros Petrou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of managerial ownership, monitoring and accounting standard choice on accrual mispricing [PDF]

We analyse to what extent the accrual anomaly is related to the choice of the accounting system as well as firm-level heterogeneity in corporate governance mechanisms.
Ampenberger, Markus, Gegenfurtner, Bernhard, Kaserer, Christoph   +2 more
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Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric Population—The 2nd International Collaborative Study (1995–2015)

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The current study presents the efforts of a global collaborative group to review the management and outcomes of malignant tumors of the skull base in the pediatric population worldwide. Patients and Methods A total of 28 institutions contributed data on 3061 patients. From this, there were 64 pediatric patients (2.1%).
Dan M. Fliss, Omer J. Ungar, Helena Levyn, Cristina Valero, Dauren Adilbay, Alana Eagan, Junting Zheng, Mithat Gonen, Marc A. Cohen, Snehal Patel, Ian Ganly, Prathamesh Pai, Paolo Castelnuovo, Fang Ju Gao, Cesare Piazza, Piero Nicolai, Benedict J. Panizza, James Bowman, Catherine Barnett, Luiz P. Kowalski, Ronaldo N. Toledo, John DeAlmeida, Ian Witterick, Philippe Herman, Walter Fontanella, Gregorio Sanchez Aniceto, Sefik Hosal, Serdar Ozer, Subramania Iyer, Richard Harvey, C. Rene Leemans, Jan‑Jaap Hendrickx, Marcelo Figari, Luis Boccalatte, Ichi Nibu, Peter Clarke, Catherine Rennie, Yiming Zhu, Claudio Cernea, Sergio Goncalves, Rodney Schlosser, Fernando Dias, Zoukaa Sargi, Shahzada Ahmed, Wojciech Golusinski, Se Heon Kim, Shirley Y. Su, Shaan M. Raza, Franco DeMonte, Ehab Hanna, Jatin P. Shah   +50 more
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Enrollment Patterns and Site-Level Predictors of Black Participant Recruitment to a Multisite Randomized Cancer Clinical Trial. [PDF]

JCO Oncol Adv
Ivory JM, Gunn HJ, Wheeler SB, Drier S, Paskett E, Naughton M, McCue S, Wills R, Williams K, Chow S, Charlot M, Reeder-Hayes KE.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Protecting Directors and Officers from Liability Arising from Aggressive Earnings Management [PDF]

A lingering topic in corporate governance is whether corporate directors should be protected against shareholder lawsuits and whether such protection reduces the incentives of directors to monitor appropriately the behaviour of corporate officers.
Amandine Hanon, M. Martin Boyer
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar, Julien Cayla, Jean‐Baptiste Suquet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source