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CSR Performance in Family Firms: The Pivotal Role of the External Auditor and the Moderating Impact of Family Influence and Eponymy

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate surrounding the corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of family firms remains inconclusive. In order to unravel the dynamics that lead to better CSR performance of family firms, accounting for their heterogeneity is essential.
Bennet Schierstedt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greedy vector quantization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We investigate the greedy version of the $L^p$-optimal vector quantization problem for an $\mathbb{R}^d$-valued random vector $X\!\in L^p$. We show the existence of a sequence $(a_N)_{N\ge 1}$ such that $a_N$ minimizes $a\mapsto\big \|\min_{1\le i\le N-1}
Luschgy, Harald, Pagès, Gilles
core   +2 more sources

Hegel and Utopia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT G.W.F. Hegel is usually held to be anti‐utopian in his political philosophy. I aim to challenge that standard reading, outlining and defending a more positive account of his relation to utopianism. The rational state described in Hegel's Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts (1820) is shown to fit an uncontroversial account of utopia without ...
David Leopold
wiley   +1 more source

Pickwickian syndrome: who lays first claim to this eponym?

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine, 2013
Not ...
Francesco Sgambato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A taxonomic review of the subtribe Pericalina (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini) in the Western hemisphere : with descriptions of new species and notes about classification and zoogeography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A taxonomic review of the lebiine sub tribe Pericalina in the Western Hemisphere, this paper includes a treatment of the genus-groups, a key to the genera, keys to subgenera, species groups, and species of each polybasic genus, descriptions of new ...
Ball, George E., Shpeley, Danny
core   +1 more source

The futuristic manifolds of REM sleep

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Since one of its first descriptions 70 years ago, rapid eye movement sleep has continually inspired and excited new generations of sleep researchers. Despite significant advancements in understanding its neurocircuitry, underlying mechanisms and microstates, many questions regarding its function, especially beyond the early neurodevelopment ...
Liborio Parrino, Ivana Rosenzweig
wiley   +1 more source

METONYMISATION OF MEDICAL EPONYMS BASED ON PERSONAL NAMES AND THEIR METONYMIC PATTERNS IN ENGLISH CLINICAL TERMINOLOGY

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia
Metonymisation of Medical Eponyms Based on Personal Names and Their Metonymic Patterns in English Clinical Terminology. This paper presents insights into the metonymisation of medical eponyms based on a comprehensive overview of relevant literature. The
Liubov STEHNITSKA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kallmann Syndrome: Eugenics and the Man behind the Eponym

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2016
Kallmann syndrome is named after Franz Joseph Kallmann, a German-born psychiatrist who described in 1944 twelve subjects from three families who presented with a syndrome of missed puberty, anosmia, and color blindness. Yet, several other eponyms for the
Carlos A. Benbassat
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed‐methods research in medical education: Lessons from a meta‐study of methodological practice

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Mixed‐methods research (MMR) intentionally combines (variously) theories, study designs, data collection, analyses and/or syntheses associated with more than one approach to research. Despite a rich literature on the theory and practice of MMR, the authors were concerned that much MMR in medical education fell short of the state ...
Jennifer Cleland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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