Algorithmic management in the gig economy: A systematic review and research integration
Summary Rapid growth in the gig economy has been facilitated by the increased use of algorithmic management (AM) in online platforms (OPs) coordinating gig work. There has been a concomitant increase in scholarship related to AM across scientific domains (e.g., computer science, engineering, operations management, management, sociology, and law ...
Imran Kadolkar+2 more
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Ethnology and Ethnography: Land Hotding and Land Usage among the Plateau Tonga of Mazabuka District. W. Allen, Max Gluckman, D. U. Peters, C. G. Trapnell, with additional sections by J. H. M. Mcnaughton and D. W. Conroy [PDF]
Kalervo Oberg
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Work Engagement in Agile Teams: Extending Multilevel JD‐R Theory
ABSTRACT Teams often fail to mobilize their resources effectively, which can undermine team engagement. Prominent work engagement theories, including Job Demands‐Resources (JD‐R) theory, have not accounted for this conceptually. By taking a closer look at how teams can mobilize resources through their use of agile work practices (AWPs), we develop a ...
Tom L. Junker+3 more
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The Bushongo: An Ethnographical Study of the Central Congoland Peoples 1 [PDF]
H. H. JOHNSTON
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Focused Ethnography in Health Sciences Research: A Review Article [PDF]
Introduction: Focused ethnography is a distinct type of sociological ethnography which particularly is predominantly used in applied health studies.
Latifnejad Rodsari, Robab+1 more
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ABSTRACT We address a trans‐specialist learning and coordination question in pre‐competitive manufacturing R&D networks: how do early‐stage consortia develop products across “dissimilar” (where knowledge requirements are different, and not solely based within) specialized networks?
Jagjit Singh Srai+3 more
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The safe space of transnational friendships of young adults migrating from Essaouira, Morocco
Abstract Within the field of international migration, most studies focusing on home‐based migrant social networks tend to focus on family relations, whereas the role of the friends who stay behind is largely neglected. This study explores how friendships affect and are affected by, international migration. Via an ethnographic approach, we have analysed
Luca Naus, Sara Kinsbergen
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Media Ethnography: The Challenges of Breaking Disciplinary Boundaries - Special Issue of Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture [PDF]
Call for Papers: Scholars from a wide range of academic disciplines have embraced ethnography as a way to understand media as artifacts, experiences and practices. Whilst this trend has contributed significantly to the study of media, culture and society,
Medrado, Andrea
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ABSTRACT Understanding soil erosion, its history and links to potential drivers such as land use (particularly agriculture and deforestation), different cultural perspectives and climate change are crucial for the development of effective management and conservation strategies.
Jahzeel Aguilera Lara, SARAH E. Metcalfe
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Beyond brokering for recruitment: Education agents in Armenia
Abstract International student migration (ISM) makes up an increasingly significant part of all international migration. Scholars have unpacked various aspects of this global mobility. While ISM scholarship has largely focused on a particular stream of migration—namely, student migration from the Global South to the Global North—recent studies have ...
Daniel Fittante
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