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Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphors of 'Worldly Life' and 'Hereafter' in the Holy Quran: A Conceptual Approach

مجلة اداب ذي قار
          Conceptual Metaphor is a theory that is associated with cognitive semantics, in which metaphor is seen as a process of understanding one conceptual domain in terms of another.
Aziz Khalaf Abid Saleh, Malak Hassan Hussein Khader   +1 more
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Metaphors of a conflicted self in the journals of Sylvia Plath [PDF]

, 2010
This paper presents some of the results of a study that aims to investigate how mental states can be conveyed linguistically in texts of a personal nature.
Demjén, Zsófia
core  

How Important Is Pay and What Are the Effects (Positive and Negative) of Pay for Performance?: Evaluating Claims and Evidence

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compensation plays a pivotal role in shaping employee behavior, motivation, and well‐being. Although extant research has explored various dimensions of compensation, questions about how important pay is to employees and concerns (on the part of employers and/or employees) about the unintended negative (in addition to intended positive ...
Barry Gerhart, Ji Hyun Kim, Shan He
wiley   +1 more source

A cultural cognitive study of EARTH metaphors in Chinese and English idioms

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study provides a comparative analysis of EARTH metaphors in Chinese and English idioms from a cultural cognitive perspective. Using a corpus-based approach, it explores the similarities and differences in the metaphorical uses of EARTH across the ...
Chuanhong Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Is This a Metaphor? On the Difficult Task of Identifying Metaphors in Scientific Discourse [PDF]

, 2007
This article focuses on the problem of metaphor identification in scientific language. In Conceptual Metaphor Theory, metaphors are often observed on the conceptual level.
Goschler, Juliana
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Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez, Stephen W. Enciso   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The metaphorical rise of entrepreneurship [PDF]

, 2006
The words that have come to be associated with innovative and creative business enterprises – entrepreneur, entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial – have their English origins in the realm of armed conflict.
Cardow, Andrew
core  

Metaphors – Bridges between Conceptual Domains

, 2023
Ana-Maria HERZAL, Georgiana REISS
openalex   +1 more source