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Social Workers' Perceptions of Stakeholder Contributions to Regional Variation in the Numbers of ‘Care Orders at Home’ Being Recorded

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study builds on and extends the limited literature pertaining to the increasingly common care arrangement for children in England—the ‘Care Order at home’ [COAH]. Employing online focus groups and individual interviews, the study explores with 16 practising social workers their experience of COAH in both Northwest England and Greater ...
Ciarán Murphy
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Towards a social ontology of market systems [PDF]

, 2009
Academic analyses of market systems are deeply divided. While economists tend to neglect the personal and sociological factors that shape the behaviour of market actors, sociologists tend to discount the possibility of a systematic analysis of the ...
Elder-Vass, Dave
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Robotic Wireless Sensor Networks

, 2018
In this chapter, we present a literature survey of an emerging, cutting-edge, and multi-disciplinary field of research at the intersection of Robotics and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) which we refer to as Robotic Wireless Sensor Networks (RWSN).
A Balasubramanian, A Chattopadhyay, A Fida, A Gasparri, A Gasparri, A Ghaffarkhah, A Gonzalez-Ruiz, A Gonzalez-Ruiz, A Sanfeliu, A Tiderko, AM Hsieh, AM Ladd, B Mohar, C Dixon, C Lochert, CE Perkins, CR Lin, D Calkins, D Son, D Tardioli, DV Dimarogonas, DV Dimarogonas, E Aahin, E Prassler, EA Thompson, EW Dijkstra, F Knorn, FT Dagefu, G Holland, G Sun, G Tuna, H Choset, HG Nguyen, Hui Liu, I Guvenc, J Baber, J Cortes, J Fink, J Ny Le, J Penders, J Zhou, JB Petelin, JC Curlander, JG Dai, JK Erickson, JR Pinta De La, K Fall, K Kamei, K Konolige, K Savla, KA Qaraqe, L Oliveira, L Sabattini, L Tassiulas, LE Parker, M Fiedler, M Franceschelli, M Guo, M Malmirchegini, M Mauve, M Mauve, M Michael, M Michael, M Michael, M Michael, M Naghshvar, M Saumitra, M Schuresko, MA Batalin, MA Hsieh, MD Weiss, N Bezzo, N Boillot, N Hazon, N Xiong, NP Papanikolopoulos, O Tekdas, P Brass, P Wilke, P Yang, P Yang, P. Ibach, Pradipta Ghosh, Pradipta Ghosh, PX Liu, Q Dong, R Olfati-Saber, RC Arkin, RR Murphy, RR Murphy, S Depatla, S Gil, S Manfredi, S Thrun, S Wang, SJ Lee, SR Theodore, T Gustavi, V Milanés, Y Mostofi, Y Mostofi, Y Mostofi, Y Mostofi, Y Uchimura, Y Yan, Y Yan, Z Lin   +106 more
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Trust and expatriation: An integrative review of the literature and a research agenda

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multinational enterprises need high‐status expatriates to enhance their workforce and improve coordination and control. Such employees face personal and socio‐political challenges that require the creation and sustenance of multipartite mutual trust between organisations and their expatriates, as well as host country nationals.
Maranda Ridgway, Nadia Kougiannou, Abraham Stefanidis, Chris Brewster   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Densely Entangled Financial Systems

, 2014
In [1] Zawadoski introduces a banking network model in which the asset and counter-party risks are treated separately and the banks hedge their assets risks by appropriate OTC contracts.
A. Babus, A. Zawadowski, A. Zawadowski, C. Pirrong, E. Nier, F. Allen, F. Allen, M. Eboli, N. Kiyotaki, P. Gai, P. Gandhi, P.R. Kleindorfer, R.M. Stulz, V. Acharya, X. Freixas   +14 more
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Chief Executive Officers and ESG: A Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work explores the historical, current, and future direction of the research on the relationship between CEO characteristics and ESG commitment, including ESG controversies—a recent key measure of corporate sustainability reputation that remains underexplored.
Paolo Agnese, Francesca Romana Arduino, Andrea Delle Foglie, Giovanni Ferri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral hazard and private monitoring. [PDF]

1This paper incorporates earlier work by Bhaskar [4] and unpublished notes by van Damme. We are grateful to Tilman Börgers, Dilip Mookherjee, Debraj Ray, an anonymous referee, an associate editor, and numerous seminar audiences for useful comments.
Bhaskar, V., Damme, E.E.C. van
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“Like a roller‐coaster ride”: Fathers' perspectives about their role in childcare

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study qualitatively explores fathers' perceptions of their parenting role, as well as the challenges and resources associated with it. Background Societal changes in recent years have led to a transformation in the father's role, with fathers playing an integral role in shaping family dynamics and children's development.
Dora d'Orsi, Eduardo Sardinha, Eva Diniz
wiley   +1 more source

Richard Rorty e a "agenda pós": críticas, interpretações, redescrições Richard Rorty and the "post agenda": criticism, interpretations, redescription

Educação em Revista, 2011
O artigo trata da recepção da obra de Richard Rorty no campo da educação, com ênfase na descrição realizada pela pedagogia marxista brasileira. Apresenta, neste contexto, os usos que a pedagogia marxista tem operado do filósofo húngaro Georg Lukács e do ...
Felipe Quintão de Almeida, Alexandre Fernandez Vaz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labor Demand Similarity and Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence From 3 Million Job Postings

Financial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a job‐posting‐based measure of labor market competition, we show that firms tend to acquire companies that are their labor market competitors. Cross‐sectional evidence indicates that these acquisitions are more likely in industries with similar corporate cultures, more binding noncompete agreements, and among firms that are not rivals in
Mingming Ao, John (Jianqiu) Bai, Tyler Hull, Chen Shen, Chi Wan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source