Executive pay bandwagon and corporate innovation [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Based on social comparison theory and principal-agent theory, we examine the influence of the executive pay comparing mentality (i.e., pay bandwagon) on corporate innovation.
Yongliang Zeng +3 more
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Coffeehouses as Symbolic Spaces: Materialism and Experiential Motivations in Coffeehouse Selection [PDF]
FoodsThe demand for coffeehouses has been growing globally; however, little is known about the psychological factors associated with individuals’ coffeehouse selection.
Ceyhun Uçuk +6 more
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Disentangling the Factors Behind Shifting Voting Intentions: The Bandwagon Effect Reflects Heuristic Processing, While the Underdog Effect Reflects Fairness Concerns [PDF]
Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2022 In today’s elections, abundantly available polls inform voters what parties lead and what parties trail. This allows voters to accurately predict the likely outcomes of elections before the final results are in. Voters may react to these ex-ante election
Joris Lammers +4 more
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What makes an online help-seeking message go far during the COVID-19 crisis in mainland China? A multilevel regression analysis [PDF]
Digital Health, 2022 Various studies have explored the underlying mechanisms that enhance the overall reach of a support-seeking message on social media networks. However, little attention has been paid to an under-examined structural feature of help-seeking message ...
Anfan Chen, Aaron Ng, Yipeng Xi, Yong Hu
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Safety of creatine supplementation: a scientometrics analysis on the impact of the ‘Creatine For Health’ initiative and introduction to CREAS [PDF]
Journal of the International Society of Sports NutritionBackground Research has consistently shown that creatine monohydrate supplementation is generally safe and well-tolerated, with no clinically significant side effects. However, anecdotal claims about adverse effects persist.
Diego A. Bonilla +6 more
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T. VEBLENO PARODOMOJO VARTOJIMO TEORIJA IR ŠIUOLAIKINĖS KULTŪROS BEI VARTOJIMO TYRIMŲ PROBLEMOS
Problemos, 2003 Straipsnyje analizuojama klasikinė parodomojo vartojimo teorija, išdėstyta amerikiečių ekonomisto Thorsteino Vebleno darbuose, ir jos ištakos. Aptariami parodomojo vartojimo tradicinėse visuomenėse pavyzdžiai, jo raida bei modifikacijos šiuolaikinėje ...
Jūratė Černevičiūtė
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On the Mean Residual Life of Cantor-Type Distributions: Properties and Economic Applications
Austrian Journal of Statistics, 2021 In this paper, we consider the mean residual life (MRL) function of the Cantor distribution and study its properties. We show that the MRL function is continuous at all points, locally decreasing at all points outside the Cantor set and has a unique ...
Stefanos Leonardos, Costis Melolidaksi
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Institutional Change as a Result of International Accreditation: Business Schools of Lithuania after the Iron Curtain [PDF]
Economic and Business Review, 2015 This paper studies the effects of gaining international accreditation in business schools (B-schools) in Lithuania. As in other CEE countries, in Lithuania international accreditation has recently become one of the key solutions to achieving legitimacy ...
Yelena Istileulova, Darja Peljhan
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The Metaverse or Meta-Awareness?
Journal of Metaverse, 2023 The rapid development of technology around the world and the metaverse, which is promoted as an enhanced digital world of freedom, is expected to have positive and negative effects on humanity in many ways. These effects are disseminated and augmented by
Damla Karaca, Harun Serpil
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International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2022 There is an increasing number of Chinese individual foreign investors (IFIs) in Australian residential real estate markets, but few studies specifically focus on Chinese IFIs and comprehensively analyse these investors’ motivations in the Australian ...
Po-Jui Wu, Athena Ying Chen
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