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Linking students' grit and academic engagement: Mediating role of academic motivation and self‐regulated learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The study investigated the relationships between students' grit, academic engagement, motivation and self‐regulated learning (SRL). It explored the mediating role of academic motivation and SRL in the relationship between students' grit and academic engagement.
Paul Obeng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catching them young! A comparative study of teacher retention among beginning teachers in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract It is widely reported that teachers in their first 5 years of entering the profession are highly likely to leave their teaching positions. There have been many discussions on how to keep beginning teachers in the profession, mainly in Western countries.
Maxwell Peprah Opoku   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism industry: Role of the real effective exchange rate

open access: yesTourism & Management Studies, 2014
This paper aims to evaluate an econometric model of equilibrium for the Bulgarian foreign tourism industry. The main microeconomic assumptions of the model are the existence of identical consumers, identical composite tourism industry product and ...
Gancho Todorov Ganchev
doaj  

Pathways to employment: Subject choice, job requirements, and early employment outcomes for UK undergraduates

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Higher education in the United Kingdom has dramatically expanded in recent decades, along with questions about its effectiveness in preparing graduates for the labour market. With rising tuition fees and increasing competition for graduate jobs, many students opt to study ‘professional’ subjects—fields closely tied to specific professions ...
Sarah Pemberton
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the main determinants of entrepreneurship in Portugal

open access: yesTourism & Management Studies, 2015
Without question, entrepreneurship is present in all spheres of our lives, especially in economic and social areas. This field is significant in the development of societies and is also considered a useful tool in promoting innovation and job creation
Vanessa Figueiredo   +1 more
doaj  

Untangling Companies' Engagement With Biodiversity: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current rapid and massive biodiversity decline the world is experiencing poses serious threats to the health of natural ecosystems and their ability to provide the services that the socioeconomic system relies on. Organizations are key players in this dynamic, as they have a significant impact on biodiversity while also heavily depending ...
Francesco Testa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Trade Area Analysis of Wisconsin Counties: Updated for 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes
For updated Trade Area Analysis (TAA) of Wisconsin counties we use the sales tax data as reported by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue for 2010. Only those counties that have elected to collect the optional county sales tax are included in the analysis.
Deller, Steven C.
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How Do Institutional Pressures Reshape the Association Between Corporate Sustainability Disclosure and Firm Value in Emerging Economies? The Moderating Role of the Audit Committee Function

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of normative (e.g., voluntary sustainability reporting guidelines) and coercive (e.g., mandatory corporate governance [CG] requirements) pressures on the relationship between corporate sustainability disclosure (CSD) and financial performance (FP), focusing on the moderating role of audit committee ...
Mohannad Issa Elmanaseer   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host-tourist interaction and impact of tourism on residents’ Quality of Life

open access: yesTourism & Management Studies, 2015
This paper analyses the relationship between host-tourist interactions and residents’ perceptions of tourism impacts on their QOL. A survey of residents in two Portuguese beach communities was conducted.
Maria João Carneiro, Celeste Eusébio
doaj  

Female Directors, Family Firms, Climate Talk and Climate Walk: European Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing attention is attributed to symbolic and substantive climate efforts, labelled as climate talk and walk. Focusing on the European capital market, we study the relationship between board gender diversity, family ownership and different levels of corporate climate activities along the continuum from climate talk to climate walk.
Niklas Bergmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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