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Ethics and the decision-making inertia of the public agent in discretionary spaces

Revista Eletrônica de Ciência Administrativa
This essay addresses the ethical dimension of the phenomenon of decision-making inertia in public administration, characterized by the agent's option to give up the power to deliberate in the spaces of discretion for fear of possible liability, even if ...
Sandro Trescastro Bergue
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Increased plasma microbial tDR‐1 in at‐risk individuals is associated with decreased conversion to clinical rheumatoid arthritis and reduces an in vitro macrophage type 1 interferon response

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Microbial small RNAs (sRNAs) can regulate human genes. Higher plasma concentrations of microbial tRNA‐derived RNA‐1 (tDR‐1) were previously associated with lower rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity. This study examined whether tDR‐1 concentrations differ in anti‐cyclic citrullinated peptide‐3 positive (CCP3+) at‐risk individuals (ARI)
Anastasiia Phothisane, Tulsi K Joishy, Carolina Ramirez‐Becerra, Qiong Wu, Jennifer Seifert, Marie L Feser, Jill M Norris, M Kristen Demoruelle, LauraKay Moss, Kevin D Deane, V Michael Holers, Michelle J Ormseth   +11 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Methodological challenges in content‐based citation analysis: Expertise, reliability, and the primacy of citance identification

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Content‐based citation analysis seeks to capture the meaning and functions of citations but continues to face unresolved methodological challenges. This study analyzes a stratified sample of library and information science publications to examine how citance segmentation and annotator expertise influence the consistency of classification ...
Zehra Taşkın
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Discretionary Lane-Change Decision and Control via Parameterized Soft Actor–Critic for Hybrid Action Space

Machines
This study focuses on a crucial task in the field of autonomous driving, autonomous lane change. Autonomous lane change plays a pivotal role in improving traffic flow, alleviating driver burden, and reducing the risk of traffic accidents. However, due to
Yuan Lin, Xiao Liu, Zishun Zheng
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Understanding and improving discretionary judgment and decision-making in child protection practice: Towards a whole-of-system policy evaluation

, 2019
Discretionary judgment is a necessary and desirable attribute of child protection practice and decision-making. Increasingly, approaches towards accountability in child protection services act to constrain the use of practitioner discretionary judgement ...
Hodgson, David, Watts, Lynelle, Chung, Donna   +2 more
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Status of oncology drugs with a conditional approval: A cross‐sectional comparison of the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study looks at the status of the same drugs conditionally approved by the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada for the same oncology indication. Methods Lists of oncology drugs with a conditional approval from the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada were generated and drug pairs with the same indication were matched ...
Joel Lexchin
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Predictable patterns of unpredictability: a literature review of discretion in migration control

Political Research Exchange
Migration control policies are marked by contradictory policy goals set in a complex web of intersecting international, national, and local regulations. This grants significant discretion to frontline workers. Despite the extensive research undertaken on
Lisa Marie Borrelli, Livia Johannesson, Annika Lindberg   +2 more
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Explaining an Integrated Strategic Performance Evaluation Pattern for Insurance Industry [PDF]

مطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2016
Numerous internal and external challenges caused by technology innovation and customer needs’ changes have made the performance evaluation inevitable.
Maryam Tavakoli, Akbar Alam Tabriz, Maghsoud Amiri, Alireza Motameni   +3 more
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소비-투자 문제에서의 Discretionary stopping

, 2004
학위논문(박사) - 한국과학기술원 : 수학전공, 2004.2, [ 108 p. ]This thesis studies various discretionary stopping problems in a consumption and portfolio selection problem.
Choi, Kyoung-Jin, 최경진
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