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Subsidiary capability upgrading and parent-subsidiary relationship: insights from a Chinese acquisition in the UK [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: - This study aims to explore capability upgrading of EMNE’s subsidiaries in developed countries and how the parent-subsidiary relationship influences such upgrading.
Birkinshaw J. +3 more
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Operations capability, productivity and business performance: the moderating effect of environmental dynamism [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationships between operations capability, productivity and business performance in the context of environmental dynamism.
Ramanathan, Ram +4 more
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Principals’ views on the implementation of the no-fee policy through the lens of capability theory
South African Journal of Education, 2020 The purpose of the study reported on here was to investigate the implementation of the no-fee schools policy in quintile 1 schools in the Frances Baard district of the Northern Cape province.
Emma Priscilla Barnett, Rouaan Maarman
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Three Flaws in One Justification A Critical Examination of Nussbaum’s Reasoning Behind Her List of Capabilities [PDF]
İnsan & Toplum, 2022 Who should decide what makes one’s life good? This is a long-standing question that has recently led to an unresolved discussion between two leading figures of the contemporary political and social theory, namely Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum.
M. Onur Arun
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Using a maturity model to move student engagement practices beyond the generational approach [PDF]
, 2013 This paper proposes that the generational approach to conceptualising first year student learning behaviour, while it has made a very useful contribution to understanding that behaviour, can be expanded upon.
Clarke, John +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 The origins of the capabilities approach within welfare economics are to be found in a series of influential papers and monographs, written by Amartya Sen in the early eighties of the previous century (Sen, 1980, 1985a; Sen et al., 1987). He developed and discussed the approach further in some widely read books (Sen, 1992, 1999; Nussbaum and Sen, 1993).
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Inequality and the Capability Approach
, 2017 Inequality has acquired a newfound prominence in academic and political debate. While scholars working with the capability approach have succeeded in influencing the nature of debate about the conceptualisation and measurement of poverty, which is increasingly understood in multidimensional terms, the recent literature on inequality focusses ...
Burchardt, Tania, Hick, Rod
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Développement Durable et Territoires, 2010 Our paper builds on this issue of decentralized cooperation in the field of water management. Cooperation between decentralized entities in order to ensure the access to safe drinking water for all now constitutes in many places a preferred water ...
Raoudha Makkaoui, Jean Luc Dubois
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Exploring the Dynamics of Agripreneurship Perception and Intention among the Nigerian Youth [PDF]
Journal of Economic and Social Development (Varaždin), 2023 Agriculture is a strategic sector for tackling the perennial problem of youth unemployment in Nigeria. However, lack of youth participation has hampered the growth of agriculture.
Kenechukwu Ikebuaku
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Social Work and Society, 2019 In this paper, I will discuss some of the challenges that arise when seeking to apply the capability to empirically examine poverty, inequality and welfare state change.
Rod Hick
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