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Discretionary Subjects: Decision and Participation in William Gibson’s Fiction

MFS Modern Fiction Studies, 2010
This comparison of protagonists in William Gibson’s “Johnny Mnemonic” and Pattern Recognition tests whether plot-driven fiction can produce only one type of literary subjectivity, or whether the subject can be successfully reimagined without abandoning the familiar narrative form.
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Theorising the evidence on discretionary decision making: alternative perspectives

Evidence & Policy, 2005
English In recent years, a diversity of critical paradigms of evaluation research have been proposed, developed and implemented by both academic and professional evaluators. At the heart of this ‘Kuhnian revolution’ lies a questioning of the ontological, epistemological and methodological premises of quasi-experimental designs, and a commitment to ...
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The effect of discretionary price control decisions on equity values

Journal of Financial Economics, 1982
Abstract The macro literature presents conflicting evidence on the effects of price controls. In this study, the fact that the macro-economic effect of wage and price controls is the aggregation of the micro-economic effects is used to implement a different approach to measure the effects of price controls.
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Organizational controls and discretionary program decision making: A field study

Accounting, Organizations and Society, 1985
Abstract This paper reports the results of a field study aimed at exploring how one important class of decisions— discretionary program decisions—are controlled in decentralized films. Data were collected from profit centre managers using unstructured interviews and a questionnaire survey.
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Discretionary Justice: Decision Making in a State Juvenile Parole Board

Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 1986
AbstractThe literature in Criminal Justice is replete with commentary on both the virtues and injustices associated with adult parole board decision‐making. There has been far less attention paid to juvenile parole boards in part because so few of them exist.
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Discretionary Decision‐Making and the Juvenile Court

Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 1983
Ineke Haen Marshall, Charles W. Thomas
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Boolean Clashes: Discretionary Decision Making in AI-Driven Recruiting

Communications of the ACM
Using a systems-based approach that integrates AI functionalities with human practices.
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Electronic administrative decisions and discretionary authority of public administration

International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics, 2023
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Discretionary Decision Making

2012
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Chapter 6 The dynamics of discretionary decision-making

2023
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