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Small Community Businesses in Slums: A Perspective on Kenyan Slum Networks

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on networks, the relational dimensions and structures cocreated by small community businesses and cooperative societies through everyday entrepreneurship in slum neighborhoods remain undertheorized. Drawing upon 1166 small community businesses, we conceptualize the relational dimensions and structures underlying ...
Amon Simba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Good Engineering Beats Good Metrics

open access: yesJournal of the Society for Information Display, EarlyView.
Contact‐controlled transistors should be judged by how their device characteristics combine to deliver circuit‐ and system‐level outcomes, rather than by isolated headline metrics. In display applications, low saturation voltage and output conductance can reduce supply voltage and improve uniformity, while contact engineering and asymmetric switch ...
Eva Bestelink   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Zhang Yiping, Olaf Weber
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Research Ethics: Examining Institutional Consent as an Extractivist Practice within Research in Rural Northern Communities

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
University Research Ethics Boards (REBs) in Canada are intended to protect research participants, but standardized ethics procedures can be poorly suited to relational, community‐led, action‐oriented, and Indigenous research. This article examines how institutional consent practices can reproduce extractive paradigms when they are applied to research ...
Chris Sanders   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do stress and anxiety lead to belief in conspiracy theories? [version 2; peer review: 5 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

open access: yesRoutledge Open Research
Conspiracies happen, and some conspiracy theories are warranted by evidence. Nevertheless, a non-trivial proportion of the public express belief in conspiracy theories that are not warranted by evidence.
Matt N. Williams, Nick Fox
doaj   +1 more source

Conspiratoria - the Internet and the Logic of Conspiracy Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis is a theoretical investigation of the relationships between the logic of conspiracy theory and the Internet. It argues that the Internet can be conceptualised as a technocultural space conducive to the development of conspiracy belief and ...
Ballinger, Dean Ross
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Leadership Development Through Exploring Critical Perspectives and Storytelling in Pop Culture: Toward Leadership for Liberation Values

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Exposure to Media Messages Promoting Government Conspiracy Theories on Distrust in the Government: Evidence from a Two-Stage Randomized Experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2016
Does exposure to videos promoting government conspiracy theories cultivate cynicism toward the government? The results of a randomized experiment suggest that exposure to a video promoting a government conspiracy theory increased belief in the ...
Minchul Kim, Xiaoxia Cao
doaj  

How Place‐Based Policy Could Counter Populist Discontent

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Resentment felt by people in areas that have suffered from social and economic decline is a significant driver of populist backlash—‘the revenge of the places that don't matter’. An effective place‐based strategy could provide something of an antidote to populist discontent.
Gerry Stoker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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