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Essays on Management Accounting: A Behavioral Perspective on Management Control Systems and Firm Performance

This dissertation adopts a behavioral perspective on management control systems and examines how incentives, monitoring, and debiasing interventions shape managerial decision-making and firm performance. It comprises four research papers that address distinct yet interrelated aspects of management controls in practice. The first paper investigates the
Sabel, Rebecca, Justus Liebig University Giessen   +1 more
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“After a long day of play, I get tired and forget to unfurl my bed net”: a qualitative study exploring factors affecting insecticide-treated bed net use among school-aged children in eastern Uganda

Malaria Journal
Background Despite widespread access to long-lasting insecticidal nets, infection with malaria parasites remains prevalent among African school-aged children.
Deborah Ekusai Sebatta, Sarah Alexander, John Rek, Maato Zedi, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Mallory O. Johnson, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Moses R. Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Paul J. Krezanoski   +9 more
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Accountability of primary schools in the Seychelles : a stakeholder analysis [PDF]

While school accountability continues to gain national prominence in the highly centralised Education System of the Seychelles, concerns have been raised as to how accountable school leaders and teachers are in the primary schools.
Figaro, Veronique
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An Adult Presentation of KIF11‐Related MCLID Syndrome: Case Report and 40‐Year Follow‐Up

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in KIF11 are linked to autosomal dominant syndromes with microcephaly, chorioretinopathy, lymphedema, and intellectual disability (MCLID), though adult presentations remain underreported. We report a 42‐year‐old female presenting with a de novo single‐amino acid in‐frame deletion in the KIF11 gene (c.1294_1296del; p ...
Thrishna Chathurvedula, Juvy Rabelas, Kareem Touleimat, Elaine Marchi, Ruhi Shah, Shaydah Kheradmand, Kuldeep Singh, Karen Amble, Gholson J. Lyon   +8 more
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American Samoa: Accountability for Key Federal Grants Needs Improvement [PDF]

, 2004
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "American Samoa, a U.S. territory, relies on federal funding to support government operations and deliver critical services.
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene in most cases. Although originally defined by the CHARGE acronym (coloboma, heart defects, choanal atresia, growth restriction, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies), the recognized phenotype has expanded considerably to include highly ...
Adriana Gomes, Álvaro Martín‐Rodríguez, Miguel del Campo Casanelles, Marilyn C. Jones, Daniela Carvalho, Lynne M. Bird   +5 more
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A Rare Form of Microcephalic Primordial Dwarfism due to NSMCE2 Deficiency (Seckel Syndrome Type 10): A Report of Macular Involvement

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biallelic variants in NSMCE2 (MMS21), which encodes the SUMO E3 ligase subunit of the SMC5/6 chromatin‐maintenance complex, have recently been implicated in microcephalic primordial dwarfism (MPD), corresponding to Seckel syndrome type 10 (OMIM #617246).
Cristina Peduto, Céline Huber, Clément Paya, Isabelle Audo, Nathalie Boddaert, Valérie Cormier‐Daire   +5 more
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Survey of AI agents for trustworthiness enhancement

Tongxin xuebao
To address the trustworthiness challenges faced by agents during autonomous decision-making, environmental interaction, and task execution, including insufficient decision reliability, security risks, loss of behavioral control, and difficulty in ...
Zheng Zibin, Chen Yuxuan, Zhang Zekai, Li Wei, Liu Jingping   +4 more
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Study on the logic and effectiveness of crisis learning in the promotion policy adjustment: an observation based on the adjustment of COVID-19 prevention policy in China

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAs the impact of COVID-19 on normal production and living conditions diminishes, this serious emergency is come to an end. China’s policy framework has facilitated positive adjustment over the past 3 years by timely modifying its emergency ...
Changwei Wei, Jiaxi Xu, Zuying Xu
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Management information systems in social safety net programs : a look at accountability and control mechanisms [PDF]

This paper is intended to provide task managers and World Bank Group clients working on Social Safety Net (SSN) programs with practical and systematic ways to use information management practices to mitigate risks by strengthening control and ...
Arribas-Banos, Maria D., Baldeon, Cesar
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