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A Theory of Leadership Meta‐Talk and the Talking‐Doing Gap
Abstract We identify managers' meta‐level talk about the positive purpose, meaning, and significance of their actions as an overlooked type of leadership behaviour and call it leadership meta‐talk. We outline why leadership meta‐talk is not necessarily truthful or deceptive, but selective and loosely coupled with leadership practice.
Thomas Fischer, Mats Alvesson
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ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood+8 more
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Topology of shallow-water waves on a rotating sphere. [PDF]
Perez N, Leclerc A, Laibe G, Delplace P.
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ABSTRACT The new environmental and geopolitical situation has led to the need for a change in the current energy model. The infrastructures associated with renewable energies may represent an opportunity for economic growth, employment generation, and population recovery in rural territories.
Álvaro García‐Riazuelo+2 more
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A Selective Effect of Partial Sleep Deprivation on Metaphor Generation Among Healthy Young Adults
ABSTRACT Partial sleep deprivation (SD), a common phenomenon in modern life, is known to impair cognitive and linguistic processes. This study investigates its selective effect on metaphor generation, differentiating between conventional and novel metaphors.
Adi Lifshitz‐Ben‐Basat+2 more
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Discovery of Radio Emission from the Brown Dwarf LP944-20
E. Berger+14 more
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This study examines the influence of climatic and geographical factors on the body size of iguanas in the Lesser Antilles. We show that iguana body size increases with island size and decreases with distance from the mainland, suggesting that geographical conditions have a greater influence on body size compared to climatic conditions.
F. Desigaux+6 more
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The Role of Clouds in Brown Dwarf and Extrasolar Giant Planet Atmospheres
Mark S. Marley, Andrew S. Ackerman
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A taste for dung: food preferences of dung beetles uncovered
Dung beetles have a generalist diet although they can develop preferences for specific excrements, such as elephant dung. Buffalo and wild boar dungs were broadly accepted among dung beetle species. In contrast, goat excrement was the least preferred. Abstract Insects represent the most megadiverse animal group, having evolved a wide range of feeding ...
Sandra Grzechnik+1 more
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