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Entrepreneurial Finance: Insights from English Language Training Market in Vietnam [PDF]

, 2020
Entrepreneurship plays an indispensable role in the economic development and poverty reduction of emerging economies like Vietnam. The rapid development of technologies during the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) has a significant impact on ...
Ho, Manh-Toan, Nguyen, Manh-Cuong, Pham, Thanh-Hang, Vuong, Quan-Hoang, Vuong, Thu-Trang   +4 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
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An investigation into teachers’ occupational well-being and education leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Education, 2023
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated rapid adjustments by teachers to ensure effective education. This shift in circumstances has created a more challenging working environment for teachers, leading to growing concerns about their ...
Anh Chien Duong, Anh Chien Duong, Hong Nhung Nguyen, Anh Tran, Thong Minh Trinh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The moral muteness of managers: an Anglo-American phenomenon? German and British managers and their moral reasoning about environmental sustainability in business [PDF]

, 2014
Several studies in the Anglo-American context have indicated that managers present themselves as morally neutral employees who act only in the best interest of the company by employing objective skills.
Bryman A, Crane A, Habermas J, Habermas J, Hammerl BM, Hannigan JA, Heine H, Heine H, Hitchcock D, Jackall R, Joas H, Jones TM, Kluckhohn C, Lingl P, MacIntyre A, Molthan-Hill P, Petra Molthan-Hill, Schaefer A, Strauss A, Strauss A, Watson TJ, Yin R   +21 more
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The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao, Caitlin Kownacki, Jennifer McCaffrey, Craig Wesley Carpenter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The path to sustainability begins with going paperless: Antecedents of intention to use electronic wallet using serial mediation approach

Heliyon
The expansion of E-wallet service providers in Indonesia is quite encouraging. In its report, Bank of Indonesia indicated that 48 E-wallet services are lawful.
Noorshella Che Nawi, Husna Sarirah Husin, Noura Said Al-Jahwari, Siti Afiqah Zainuddin, Noor Ullah Khan, Ariezal Afzan Hassan, Wan Suzanna Aafanii Adeeba Wan Ibrahim, Amaal Fadhlini Mohamed, Nazatul Syima Mohd Nasir, Md Zaki Muhamad Hasan   +9 more
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Cognitive-pragmatic functions of mitigation in therapeutic conversations emphasizing rapport management

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Based on conversations between 15 clients and 5 therapists in the context of daily treatment, this study investigated therapist-client linguistic mitigation in a natural setting. The study found that (1) the therapists and clients mainly used three major
Lulu Cheng, Lulu Cheng, Haoran Mao, Ting Zhang   +3 more
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Persuasive Technology for Learning in Business Context [PDF]

, 2013
"Persuasive Design is a relatively new concept which employs general principles of persuasion that can be implemented in persuasive technology. This concept has been introduced by BJ Fogg in 1998, who since then has further extended it to use computers ...
Behringer, R, Gram-Hansen, SB, Herber, E, Mikulecka, J, Smith, C, Soosay, M, Winther-Nielsen, N   +6 more
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The study of conceptual metaphors in ESAP L2 writing: range and variability [PDF]

, 2016
The article presents the study of the influence of professional competence of EFL learners on their academic writing. The task was approached through analyzing learners’ competence in specific knowledge domains - knowledge of terms and specific concepts,
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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source