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New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT NC Reconnect, an effort of the John M. Belk Endowment (JMBE), aims to engage or reengage adult learners over the age of 25 in North Carolina's community colleges to bridge the postsecondary education attainment gap and improve economic mobility within the state.
Emily R. VanZoest
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Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 9-22, March 2025.Abstract Blockchain technology is a digital decentralized data ledger recording transactions in an encrypted format. Its implementation can potentially hold significant advantages for the built environment, particularly in manufacturing and building product usage aligned with Building Information Modeling (BIM). This paradigm shift toward decentralized
Aileen Pfeil +2 more
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Uncovering ESG Ratings: The (Im)Balance of Aspirational and Performance Features
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores are crucial for evaluating corporate sustainability. However, the undisclosed and complex methodologies used by rating agencies have raised concerns about their reliability and consistency. This study replicates LSEG's ESG scoring methodology using machine learning to shed light on the key ...
Andrea Ferro +2 more
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On Being Absorbed: Taking up Dialogic Pedagogy in University Diversity Plans
New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What are we to make of the proliferation of Intergroup Dialogue (IGD) programs for social justice education on college campuses? Though the inception of IGD predates many institutions’ diversity plans, increasingly colleges and universities are citing their existing IGD programs in their present‐day plans, as IGDs effectiveness has been well ...
Stephanie D. Hicks
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Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
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Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite a growing focus on blockchain adoption within operations and supply chains, these initiatives exhibit an exceedingly high failure rate, with many failing to achieve sustainable success. Why are enterprise blockchain adoptions highly susceptible to failure?
Yuanzhu Zhan +5 more
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
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When Does Anxiety Increase Attempts to Spend Time and Money Efficiently?
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Consumers today are anxious. How does this anxiety influence how they spend their time and money? Five experiments demonstrate that when consumers feel anxious because they are making insufficient progress toward a goal, they attempt to use their resources more efficiently while making decisions unrelated to the goal.
Shruti Koley +2 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
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Public Administration and Development, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 255-267, August 2025.ABSTRACT This article provides a conceptual analysis of the Common Good and its influence within the Neo‐Weberian State (NWS) framework. By addressing concerns regarding its practical application and the effects on public sector reforms, the research delves into the dynamics of crisis management and highlights the conflict between economic influence ...
Diego Galego +2 more
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