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A Conceptual Framework of Influences on Fantasy Sports Consumption

open access: yesMarketing Management Journal, 2007
The explosion of fantasy sports and the dearth of research about it create a need for investigation in this relatively new form of sport spectatorship ([@R5]).
DONALD P. ROY, BENJAMIN D. GOSS
doaj   +1 more source

The epistemic ceiling: Veteran practitioners' perspectives on primary qualification entry standards for teaching secondary mathematics in Scotland

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents an exploratory analysis of contemporary curricular and professional qualification policies in the Scottish education system, focusing on minimum qualification thresholds for mathematics teaching. The study examines how veteran secondary mathematics practitioners perceive the structural and pedagogical implications of using ...
Paul Argyle McDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Generational differences in conspicuous consumption in Kazakhstan in the context of digitalization

open access: yesХабаршы. Психология және социология сериясы
Consumer behavior is a fundamental indicator of the state of contemporary transitional society. This study examines patterns of conspicuous consumption in the Republic of Kazakhstan under the influence of digitalization and shifting generational ...
G. Burakanova   +3 more
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From a Monolithic Mass to Unbridled Individualism? The Meaning of Consumption in the Everyday Lives of 'Mainstream Youth'

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2010
This article deals with the concept of 'mainstream youth' in the context of late modernity. The sociology of youth has traditionally operated from two distinct perspectives concerned with either 'youth transitions' or 'youth (sub)cultures'.
Michaela Pyšňáková, Barbora Hohnová
doaj   +1 more source

From Value to Values, from Field to Discipline: Understanding Journalistic Culture in the 21st Century

open access: yesSociologica, 2020
The Introduction to this Symposium, "Value and Values in the Organizational Production of News," outlines its primary themes. It begins with an elaboration of the argument that the past few years have seen a major shift in the analytical concerns of ...
C. W. Anderson
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stock Market Reactions to Climate Risk Events: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global warming intensifies, climate risks' impact on firm value has become a critical concern for academia and investors. This systematic literature review analyzes 50 event studies in this research field, classifying them by climate risk type.
Mario Schuster, Rainer Lueg
wiley   +1 more source

Teorias das práticas na análise do consumo

open access: yesCiências Sociais Unisinos, 2010
The article offers a presentation of the contributions of the British sociologist Alan Warde on theories of practice, emphasizing the analyses that seek to understand the phenomena of consumption in the contemporary societies. In this sense, it discusses
Marcelo Castañeda
doaj  

On “The Design of Everyday Life”

open access: yesTecnoscienza, 2015
The article highlights the intersection between design, STS and consumption outlining practices as the central unit of analysis. The paper illustrates this perspective with reference to a variety of examples, including home improvements and do-it ...
Elizabeth Shove
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Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

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