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Disentangling the effects of hedge fund activism on firm financial and social performance
Strategic Management Journal, 2020 Research Summary We investigate how hedge fund activism affects firms' financial and social performance. So far, research has examined either the impact of hedge fund activism on firms' short‐term financial performance, or how other types of shareholder ...
Mark R. DesJardine, Rodolphe Durand
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Activate, Inactive, Activity. [PDF]
, 2021 <p>Sports facilities in the Central Wellington area cater to physical activity for only a select portion of the population. Most of the time use is determined by the posts at each end of the field. Through the process of design research, I will test ways of maximizing space which is not used in thesefacilities to bring more physical and ...
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Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2020 What made you care about human rights and why should others? Through personal story telling, this article explores how social justice activists can use their own journeys and narratives to motivate and inspire others to involve themselves in the fight ...
Ishtar Lakhani
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SCHOLARSHIP AND ACTIVISM TOWARD VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Teosofia: Indonesian Journal of Islamic Mysticism, 2017 This paper discusses on the relationship between scholarship and activism and argues that one is an integral part of another. Scholarship provides an analytical framework and guidance for activism in understanding the social injustice and oppression.
Nur Hasyim
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The Legibility of Asian American Activism Studies [PDF]
, 2019 This essay examines “Asian American Activism studies” and asks: What changes through the legibility of Asian American activism studies? What does Asian American activism research uniquely offer? We offer a historiographical analysis ...
Fujino, DC, Rodriguez, RM
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Galvanising shareholder activism: a prerequisite for effective corporate governance and accountability in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2008 Shareholder activism has been largely neglected in the few available studies on corporate governance in sub Saharan Africa. Following the recent challenges posed by the Cadbury Nigeria Plc, this paper examines shareholder activism in an evolving ...
Amao, Olufemi, Amaeshi, Kenneth
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Women's entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: Feminist solidarity and political activism in disguise?
Gender, Work & Organization, 2021 This paper is a longitudinal study that uses insights from postcolonial feminism to explore women’s entrepreneurship as a political form of feminist organising for social change in Saudi Arabia. Postcolonial feminist approaches challenge Western feminism,
Sophie Alkhaled
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless +3 more
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Si ce n'est pas nous, alors qui ? Si ce n'est pas maintenant, ce sera quand ?
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissancesThe article arises from a call from PhD students and researchers regarding STS and activism. The proposal focuses on the progress of discussions within STS and with entities outside STS.
Sarah Rose Bieszczad +2 more
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