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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur +2 more
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Narraciones míticas en México y Panamá
Rassegna Iberistica, 2016 We have approached two Spanish American women narrators through an exercise in comparative literature, thanks to a short story and a story. They are Rosa Quirós – Panamanian – and Elena Garro – Mexican –, who share their penchant for folk, through ...
Peña Trujillo , Dalia +3 more
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Tengrian and Buddhist cosmology: A comparative analysis
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2018 The paper analyses Tengrian and Buddhist cosmologies based on mythology, legends, and epos. The research was performed with the aim of investigating the roots of Buddhism.
S.Sh. Ayazbekova
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A comparative study in Lacandon Maya mythology
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 1982 Un estudio comparativo de dos versiones de un mito lacandon. La interpretación de los mitos constituye desde mucho tiempo un objeto de discusión en antropología. ? Debe considerarse el mito como una descripción de la realidad etnográfica o como la expresión de estructuras latentes ?
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Translation Studies: Theory and PracticeThis article examines the translation of allusions as a key problem of cultural transfer within literary texts, focusing on the Armenian and Russian translations of Salman Rushdie’s novel Shame.
Narine Harutyunyan, Armine Khachatryan
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Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the Global North and elite spaces in the Global South, the concepts of Eurocentrism and decolonization have come to be associated primarily with identity and location rather than with capitalism and political economy. This article argues that the reason for this can be traced to what Samir Amin calls ‘inverted Eurocentrism’, which entails a
Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven
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Mistresses of Ink: Rewriting the Tattoo Industry
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tattooing has moved from a marginal subculture into mainstream practice, and women are increasingly working as tattoo artists and opening their own studios. However, the industry remains shaped by gendered assumptions about authority, credibility, and appearance.
Lara Bertola
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Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна. Серія Філологія. Vìsnik Harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì V.N. Karazìna. Serìâ Fìlologìâ.Ancient mythology remains an important source of inspiration for contemporary literature, where its plots and images are used to reinterpret universal questions of human existence.
Mariia Iliuchenko
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