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Artificial intelligence in the practice of work: a new way of standardising or a means to maintain complexity?

Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2023
The article proposes an analytical perspective on artificial intelligence (AI) that can be fruitful in the sociology of work. The practical logic of new forms of AI (connectionist AI) is described as an interplay of social and technical processes of ...
Michael Heinlein, Norbert Huchler
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L'eredità di Norbert Elias nella sociologia dello sport

Cambio, 2021
The paper aims to analyse Norbert Elias’ legacy in the sociology of sport, marked by the centrality of figurational theory in the tradition of this field of study.
Luca Bifulco
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Institutional Theory and Management Accounting Research [PDF]

MAB, 2012
This article discusses the use of institutional theory in management accounting research. Three different types of institutional theory are described and their use in studying management accounting change is explained: new institutional economics (NIE),
Robert W. Scapens
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Structural Power and Emotional Processes in Negotiation: A Social Exchange Approach [PDF]

, 1995
This chapter focuses in the abstract on when and how repeated negotiations between the same actors foster positive feelings or emotions and, in turn, an affective commitment to their relationship.
Lawler, Edward J, Yoon, Jeongkoo
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Tourist mobility: sociological theory and implementation practices [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The article analyzes the connection between the sociology of tourism and the general sociological theory of mobility, which leads to an understanding of modern tourist mobility not as a process of revealing the will of individuals to learn about ...
Nikolaienko Volodymyr
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Efektivitas Model Pembelajaran Treffinger Terhadap Berpikir Kreatif Siswa

Jurnal Paedagogy, 2022
This study aims to analyze the effectiveness treffinger learning model affecting students' creative thinking in learning Sociology. The treffinger learning model has three essential advantages: understanding challenges, generating ideas and preparing ...
Huni Apriatun Hasanah, Sukardi Sukardi, Hairil Wadi   +2 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
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The calculative reproduction of social structures : The field of gem mining in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2010
Peer ...
Alawattage, Chandana Gnanapriya
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
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Third Generation Disadvantage among Mexican Americans [PDF]

, 2017
Among Mexican Americans, generational differences in education do not fit with assimilation theory’s predictions of significant improvement from the second to third generation; instead, education for third generation remains similar to the second ...
Ortiz, Vilma, Telles, Edward
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