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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann, Anja Janischewski   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESP teachers’ perception of textbooks: evaluation and possibilities for innovation

Inovacije u Nastavi
This article examines university teachers’ perspectives on English for Specific Purposes (ESP) textbooks, focusing on their perceptions based on structured interviews and evaluation scales.
Milica M. Kočović Pajević
doaj   +1 more source

TEACHING AND LEARNING FOREIGN LANGUAGES AT THE UNIVERSITY COURSES ON THE WAY TO LIFELONG LEARNING [PDF]

, 2012
Modern theories and practical issues of developing learner autonomy as a prerequisite for life long learning are in the focus of this article. Special attention is drawn to developing learning strategies and reflection, in particular.
Zuyenok, Iryna
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Law as a technology of exclusion: the legal construction of racialized and gendered work relations through the case study of international labour law in the first half of the twentieth century

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the role of labour law in processes of racialization and gendering of work. It argues that labour law not only protects certain forms of work (law as a protective mechanism), but also systematically excludes other forms of work, especially those performed by racialized and gendered individuals (law as a technology of ...
JULIETA LOBATO
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Trial and Analysis of English for Technical Communication [PDF]

, 2009
In this article is described the usage of English for technical communication (ETC), it is a novel development of English for specific purpose on the demand of the society for improving students' ability in communicating technical information.
Koval`chuk, L., Ковальчук, Л. В.   +1 more
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Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

How Alternative Management Ideas Are Realized for the Public Good: Performative Fabrics of Humanistic Practices

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Repurposing management for the public good involves realizing alternative ideas to serve societal interests. Humanistic management is centred on such ideas as human dignity and well‐being. Realization refers to the generation and maintenance of social realities corresponding to these ideas.
Oliver Laasch, Reut Livne‐Tarandach, Qing Qu, Pingping Fu, Michael Pirson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextualising, Embedding and Mapping (CEM): A model and framework for rethinking the design and delivery of an in-sessional academic literacy programme support [PDF]

, 2009
The paper documents the background, research and preliminary findings relating to a key area emerging in Higher Education institutions in the UK: providing academic language and study skills to support international students running concurrently with ...
Porter, Elizabeth, Sloan, Diane
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Leadership and the Virtue of Humanity: Conceptual Clarity, Systematic Review, and Future Research Agenda

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Humanity – the virtue enabling meaningful human connection – is vital to the leadership we need to survive our polycrisis context. As a prerequisite to sustainable human community, the virtue of humanity is considered universal. It has been claimed as a ‘higher‐order virtue’, comprised of and enacted by – but irreducible to – a suite of ‘lower‐
Toby Newstead, Saeed Loghman, Alexander Newman, Ronald Riggio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Need Analysis Of English for Specific Purpose (ESP) for Nursing Students at Stikes Eka Harap Palangka Raya

TOFEDU: The Future of Education Journal
This research aims to describe the English language needs of Nursing students at STIKES Eka Harap Palangka Raya. Needs analysis in English language teaching and learning focuses on targets and learning needs. To teach and learn nursing English, it is very important to be aware of the needs of the students, their background knowledge of English ...
openaire   +1 more source