Using megaproject performance outcomes to enhance decision-making behaviours in civil engineering graduates [PDF]
, 2019 A comprehensive review of megaproject performance propositioned the issues leading to project failure as behavioral. Project failure linked cost overruns and schedule delays to acts of delusion and deception, citing the ability to learn lessons, and the ...
Lester, Danielle, Torero, Jose
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Resist, comply or workaround? An examination of different facets of user engagement with information systems [PDF]
, 2006 This paper provides a summary of studies of user resistance to Information Technology (IT) and identifies workaround activity as an understudied and distinct, but related, phenomenon. Previous categorizations of resistance have largely failed to address
Ansof I +18 more
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The Role of Hardiness in Moderating the Relationship between Global/Specific Attributions and Actions against Discrimination [PDF]
, 2004 In this study, we proposed that individual differences in hardiness may moderate the relationship between global attributions and actions against discrimination.
Dion, Kenneth L., Foster, Mindi D
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Radical‐Based On‐Surface Transformation of Nonplanar Aromatics Into Nonbenzenoid Nanographenes
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Formation of radicals in nonplanar hydrocarbons through thermally induced dehydrogenation leads to molecular transformation via intramolecular radical‐based cyclization and dimerization, leading to formation of nonbenzenoid nanographenes. ABSTRACT On‐surface synthesis has emerged as a powerful tool for atomically precise C─C bond formation, enabling ...
Daniel Rothhardt +8 more
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, 1999 Diffuse liver disease is a growing problem and a major cause of death worldwide. In the final stages the treatment often involves liver resection or transplant and in deciding what course of action is to be taken it is crucial to have a correct ...
Gollvik, Martin
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Costly hide and seek pays: Unexpected consequences of deceit in a social dilemma [PDF]
, 2014 Deliberate deceptiveness intended to gain an advantage is commonplace in human and animal societies. In a social dilemma, an individual may only pretend to be a cooperator to elicit cooperation from others, while in reality he is a defector. With this as
Perc, Matjaz, Szolnoki, Attila
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Between emancipation and domination: Habermasian reflections on the empowerment and disempowerment of the human subject [PDF]
, 2009 Habermas’s ‘linguistic turn’ can be regarded as a systematic attempt to locate the normative foundations of critical theory in the rational foundations of language.
Susen, Simon
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Politics, Deception, and Being Self-Deceived [PDF]
, 2019 A review of Anna Elisabeth Galeotti's "Political Self ...
Dentith, M. R. X.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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