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Social Interaction Effects in Disability Pension Participation: Evidence from Plant Downsizing [PDF]
.disability; downsizing; layoffs; plant closing; social insurance; social interaction; welfare ...
Rege, Mari, Votruba, Mark, Telle, Kjetil
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Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Development of a rapid, low‐cost method for measuring residual glass fibre length: samples are collected by tweezers, prepared via submersion, imaged with a flatbed scanner as a cost‐effective alternative to microscopy, and analyzed for fibre length independently of image acquisition.
Tina Mayrhofer +3 more
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Downsizing: Perspectives, outcomes and implications
SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2014 Nelesh Dhanpat
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the housing and building sectors face the urgent challenge of decarbonization, attention is increasingly shifting beyond conventional efficiency strategies toward the principle of sufficiency. This study explores how sufficiency can reshape the housing landscape, although there is no standardized understanding of sufficiency in these ...
Anne Fischer, Marlen Gabriele Arnold
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There have been emerging media reports on the impact of cyanide and mercury use in artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) operations on community health, especially among pregnant and non‐pregnant women, ASGM miners, and children in rural Africa.
Francis Arthur‐Holmes +2 more
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Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Access to markets is critical for entrepreneurial success, yet many face significant barriers. This study argues that digital platforms functioning as peer‐to‐peer marketplaces can facilitate entrepreneurial activity by improving market access for new ventures.
Daehyun Kim, Yongwook Paik, Namil Kim
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Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary The literature on the strategic role of ownership in creating firm value suggests that owners' ultimate decision‐making authority allows them to align their firms' strategic orientations with their idiosyncratic judgment. By integrating the strategic ownership literature with social role theory, we theorize how women owners ...
Jannis von Nitzsch, Miriam Bird
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Resource redeployment as an entry advantage in resource‐poor settings
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Scarcity of productive factors poses a challenge for firms entering underdeveloped regions. We theorize that incumbent firms can overcome scarcity of skilled human capital in local labor markets by redeploying workers from existing units.
Jasmina Chauvin +2 more
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Who gets redeployed? Inventor characteristics and resource redeployment decisions
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary While the literature highlights the benefits of internally redeploying resources, there is less empirical guidance on which resources are most likely to be redeployed. We examine the relationship between inventor characteristics and redeployment decisions, motivated by the tension between costs and benefits of keeping a ...
Kyungsoo Kim, Isin Guler, Samina Karim
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