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The biographical construction of Robert Fergusson, 1774-1900 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article traces the biographical construction of Robert Fergusson from his death to the nineteenth-century biography by A.B. Grosart. It explores the influence of Romanticism, the Burns cult and the literature of sensibility on the construction of ...
Brown, R.L.
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When Does Top Management Team Diversity Matter in Large Organizations?

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Top management teams (TMTs) drive strategic leadership, but there is little clarity on when the composition of these upper echelons most impacts organization performance. Drawing from the categorization‐elaboration model, we study an 18‐year sample of approximately 4500 organizations and over 32 000 executives and find a positive relationship ...
Frances Fabian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative Capability and Entrepreneurial Action

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurs operate in environments marked by uncertainty. Existing theories of entrepreneurial action largely emphasize an entrepreneur's ability to make judgments and take decisive action despite ongoing uncertainty—competencies primarily supported by what we term positive capability (PC).
Jasper Brinkerink
wiley   +1 more source

How to Keep Them Inside? Organizational and Motivational Factors That Influence Volunteer Retention for Refugee Aid Organizations

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Refugee aid organizations depend to a large extent on volunteers. These organizations have difficulties retaining volunteers. The question then is: what can refugee aid organizations do to keep their' volunteers inside? Prior work suggests that satisfaction with the organization and motivations to continue volunteering may be of particular ...
Maikel Meijeren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Brief Biography of Fortunato Pasqualino [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Fortunato Pasqualino, Laura Elizabeth
openalex   +1 more source

Beyond the Biography of a Gene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Collins approaches the ethical nuances of Cal’s intersex narrative in Middlesex, drawing comparisons with current debates in North Carolina concerning gender-normative bathroom use and trans rights, in order to advocate for more ethical practices of ...
Collins, Laura J.
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A graduated nativeness definition for overcoming dilemmas and difficulties of vascular plant species

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Nativeness is a concept central to biodiversity conservation and invasion biology, but there are several problems related to a classic binary nativeness definition. Dilemmas arise from the dynamic nature of species' distribution ranges on longer time scales, and difficulties arise in the application to smaller regions defined by arbitrary borders, and ...
Camilla T. Colding‐Jørgensen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from an American Supporter in Spain to Geraldine Ferraro [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Letter from a American, currently residing in Spain, to Geraldine Ferraro. Author recommends two books, a biography on President Truman and a collection of the Federalist Papers.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu ...
Ferraro, Geraldine
core   +3 more sources

How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

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