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Public virtue, private ambition—Women owners of private hospitals in early twentieth‐century New Zealand

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract New Zealand's early‐twentieth‐century health service was a two‐tier system of state hospitals supported by an expanding network of over 300 private hospitals, almost exclusively owned by nurses and midwives. This article will show that this environment was created by a legislative framework introduced between 1901 and 1906, requiring nurses ...
Ann‐Marie Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Educating the creative workforce: New directions for 21st Century schooling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article sets out reasons for arguing that creativity is not garnish to the roast of industry or of education—i.e. the reasoning behind Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi's insistence that creativity is not only about elites but involves everyone. This article
Haukka, Sandra, McWilliam, Erica
core   +2 more sources

Financial Condition of Small Enterprises in Ukraine: Problems, Tendencies, Prospects

open access: yesBusiness Inform, 2022
The purpose of the article is to generalize the essential content of the concept of "financial condition ofenterprise" in terms of its constituent components; analyze the main indicators of the financial condition of small enterprises of Ukraine, determine the major tendencies during 2017–2020; substantiate the importance of analyzing their financial ...
Iryna F. Yasinovska, Yaryna D. Loiek
openaire   +2 more sources

General Enterprising Tendencies amongst Grade Ten Learners of Limpopo Province, Capricorn District Municipality

open access: yes, 2014
This study sought to assess the general enterprising qualities such as need for achievement, need for autonomy, creative tendency, calculated risk taking as well as drive and determination amongst learners at selected secondary schools in the Capricorn ...
Kgahliso Maoto, J. V. Niekerk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating the Terrain of Entrepreneurship Education in Neoliberal Societies

open access: yesEntrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, 2020
This article offers reflections based on the special issue on unsettling entrepreneurship education (EEP 3(3)) in which contributions have resisted the tendency to see students as consumers with the ‘right’ to take part in entrepreneurship education (EE)
Karin Berglund, U. Hytti, Karen Verduijn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Isbaaro: Checkpoints and World Making beyond the State in Somalia

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the dynamics of checkpoint authority in Somalia, focusing on how kinship, mobility and checkpoint practices intersect to shape political and social orders. Challenging the notion that checkpoint governance is either an expression of state‐like power or indicative of the state's absence, the authors argue that Somali ...
Peer Schouten   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contributors to an enterprising sex: examining the influence of creativity on entrepreneurial intentions and the moderating role of political skill controlling for gender

open access: yes, 2011
Previous research indicates a positive relationship between creativity and entrepreneurship. Research also indicates a tendency for successful entrepreneurs to possess certain skills and abilities and to engage in activities that reflect their political ...
S. Phipps
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

For a critique of neoliberal green economy a foucauldian perspective on ecological crisis and biomimicry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Este artículo pretende explorar cómo categorías foucaultianas como la biopolítica y la gubernamentalidad –tanto liberal como neoliberal– pueden arrojar nueva luz sobre las formaciones discursivas que en los últimos años han adquirido importancia, a saber,
Leonardi, Emanuele
core   +2 more sources

Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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