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Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on my experience in a shoemaking course, I reflect on how my mindset regarding management accounting has evolved. I now see how the management accountant can play a more strategic role in helping companies promote creativity and create value throughout the production process.
Richard Fontaine +2 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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The model effect: How the facial attractiveness of a model shapes clothing evaluation
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Clothing plays an integral role in the formation of first impressions and has been studied within social perception. However, little attention has been paid to the reverse process: whether evaluations of clothing are influenced by the attractiveness of the person wearing it.
Young‐Jin Hur +1 more
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Urban Aesthetics: Beauty and Interestingness of the City
This paper develops an empirically informed aesthetics of the city by introducing interestingness as a complementary category to beauty. While beauty has long defined architectural value through harmony and rightness, urban life also requires experiences
Joerg Fingerhut
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From walls to wonder: Talking about spaces tailored for adolescents and young adults with cancer
If, as widely recognized in the scientific community, adolescent and young adult cancer patients are in many ways unique, then the spaces where they receive care should be equally special.
Puccini, Alberto +25 more
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to demonstrate how power is exercised, and by whom, to expand the practice of teeth whitening in dentistry and the resultant consequences for the public. Methods Institutional ethnography (IE) conducted in England that included 100 h of observations at cosmetic dentistry conferences, training and treatments; five ...
Rizwana Lala +2 more
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Glamour in Contemporary American Cinema
, 2020 American cinematic glamour shapes hegemonic notions of femininity, beauty, performativity, sensuality, and sexuality for both female actresses and viewers.
Maragh, Shauna A.
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Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Network visualization has traditionally relied on heuristic metrics, such as stress, under the assumption that optimizing them leads to aesthetic and informative layouts. However, no single metric consistently produces the most effective results.
X. Li, P. Zhang, X. Wang, H. Shen, Y. Hu
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Modern deaths have become reiterations. That is, despite exhibiting a seemingly high‐level of diversity in death's representations in everyday lives, death suffers from a particular onto‐epistemological poverty that prevents it from being imagined otherwise.
Zhaoxi Zheng +2 more
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