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Douglasian cultural dialogues and the Financial Reporting Council complexity project [PDF]
There has been near-universal reliance upon Hofstede's cultural dimensions as the theory base for culturally related accounting research. Given the criticisms that have been raised in respect of Hofstede this paper proposes Mary Douglas's cultural theory
Shrives, Philip, Linsley, Philip
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Family background and cultural lifestyles:Multigenerational associations
We analyze the association between family background and cultural lifestyles in three generations.We use indicators of parents’ and grandparents’ economic, cultural, and social capital to capture family background.We identify four cultural lifestyles in ...
Klokker, Rasmus Henriksen +1 more
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DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT IN MULTICULTURAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]
The paper starts from the premise that, in the context of global economy, every type of business activity, from headhunting to marketing, is determined by individual patterns of perception, thought, and behavior, generically named ‘cultural background ...
GABRIELA DUMBRAVĂ
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Does cultural background predict the spatial distribution of attention?
The current study aimed to explore cultural differences in the covert spatial distribution of attention. In particular, we tested whether those born in an East Asian country adopted a different distribution of attention compared to individuals born in a ...
Lawrence, Rebecca K +4 more
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Arab Revolutions: The Cultural Background [PDF]
Arab Revolutions are the result of a long process of cultural growth: the need to address world economic crisis made evident the clash between expectations and the inadequacy of the political elite. Looking back over the historical crises in the Arab world we recognize similar patterns.
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ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Papers presented at the jointly held 38th Linguistic Agency University of Duisburg (LAUD) conference and the 2nd Cultural Linguistics International Conference (CLIC) that took place in August, 2018, in Landau Germany.Includes bibliographical references ...
Wolf Hans-Georg +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro +11 more
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Building Blocks of Cultural Identity: Language's Place in Cultural Sustainability
This capstone thesis was written to explore the collaboration between linguistics and cultural identity in the field of cultural sustainability. Moving to Italy while studying cultural sustainability at Goucher College, I was interested and excited to ...
Morris, Carmeline
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