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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Downsizing to Rebuild Team Spirit: How Costly Voting Can Foster Cooperation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We propose a new mechanism to achieve coordination through voting, for which we discuss a number of real-life applications. Among them, the mechanism provides for a new theory for downsizing in organizations.
Cabrales, Antonio   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Tilpasning til en ny virkelighet – Nedbemanning og omorganisering i norske mediebedrifter

open access: yesNorsk Medietidsskrift, 2010
Business managers in the media sector have been facing deep structural changes in consumer behaviour and rapid development in technology. In addition, the financial crisis in 2008 had a profound effect on revenues from the advertising market.
Ruth Rørvik, Torstein Nesheim
doaj   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“A Global Perspective on the Non-Financial Consequences of Downsizing” [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Management Comparat International
Firms engage in workforce downsizing for a multitude of reasons, generating a myriad of consequences and implications at organizational, sub-group, and individual levels of analysis.
Franco GANDOLFI, Magnus HANSSON
doaj  

Loss Reduction of Rolling Bearings for Automobile

open access: yesTribology Online, 2017
The role of rolling bearings is to support rotational motion with low friction. Although the friction is low in rolling bearings, it does not mean that friction does not occur at all. Many rolling bearings are used in automobiles.
Takashi Sada
doaj   +1 more source

Designing for downsizing: Home-based barriers and facilitators to reduce portion sizes for children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Evidence confirms that parents know that they should limit non-core foods for their children since these tend to be high in energy density (HED), fat, salt and sugar. However, it is unclear how knowledge of portion size limits, such as the 100 kcal guide
Tang Tang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public management in Serbia: From imitation to status quo [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2011
Public management in Serbia has been experiencing reform changes since 2000. In this paper we attempt to analyze reforms in public management in Serbia during the period 2000-2010 from two theoretical frameworks: the institutional changes perspective ...
Janićijević Nebojša   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an epithelial tumor derived from hepatocytes; it accounts for 80% of all primary liver cancers and ranks globally as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
Ahmad A Madkhali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organisational downsizing and musculoskeletal problems in employees: a prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Objectives: To study the association between organisational downsizing and subsequent musculoskeletal problems in employees and to determine the association with changes in psychosocial and behavioural risk factors.
Vahtera, J.   +4 more
core  

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