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On Best Practices for Risk Management in Complex Projects [PDF]

open access: yes
Risk management shall be proactive. This is one of the key preliminaries to cope with the challenges of complex projects. An overarching and consistent view on project risks and uncertainties is necessary to follow a holistic approach in project risk ...
Cristian MIRCEAN   +2 more
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on Building Construction Project Delivery among Tertiary Institutions of Ondo State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
The objectives of this paper are to monitor and evaluate the practices on building construction project delivery among tertiary institutions in Ondo State, Nigeria, using appropriate standard methods adopting a survey design technique administered to ...
S. O. Olaremi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Accrual and Real Earnings Management: Firm Value Analysis

open access: yesActa Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, 2023
Saheed Akande Shittu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Speculation and Demand Reduction in English Clock Auctions with Resale [PDF]

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Many auctions are followed by a resale market which occurs when the winner of the auction resells the item won to one of the participants from the original auction. The existence of such transactions may initially appear counter intuitive.
Saral, Krista Jabs
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From Getting By to Getting Ahead: Navigating Career Advancement for Low-Wage Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
From just getting by at the end of each month to getting ahead is a hard climb for many low-wage workers. This report, from MDRC's Work Advancement and Support Center (WASC) demonstration, explores how WASC career coaches help low-wage workers understand
Betsy L. Tessler, David Seith
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI KINERJA KEUANGAN PERUSAHAAN (Studi Empiris Pada Perusahaan Asuransi yang Terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia Periode 2007-2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research aim to analyze the factors that determine insurance performance and firm value. The sample used in this study is the insurance companies which is listed on the indonesia stock exchange (idx) period 2007 to 2015.
PURWANTO, Agus, SATRIO, Anang Gunawan
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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

Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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