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The Xenocentric Mindset: Cultural and Personality Drivers Behind Consumer Preferences

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the psychological and cultural dimensions that influence consumer xenocentrism in Brazil and Iran, focusing on horizontal–vertical individualism–collectivism and the “Big Five” personality traits—extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and intellect/imagination.
José I. Rojas‐Méndez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parliamentary dimension of the Council presidency: Testing a research framework through the case of the 2016 Dutch rotating presidency of the EU

open access: yesParliamentary Affairs
Measuring the level of parliamentary involvement in European Union (EU) affairs cannot be undertaken without any reference to the parliamentary dimension, an integral part of the 6-month rotating presidency of member states in the EU. The parliamentary
Tereza Nováková
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transformation Teams Leading the Hispanic‐Serving Institutions Movement at HSI Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Department of Education defunded discretionary grant programs for enrollment‐based minority‐serving institutions (MSIs) on September 10, 2025, yet Hispanic‐serving institutions (HSIs) still exist and must continue to adapt to their growing population of Latine/x students.
Gina Ann Garcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The economic potential and risks of crypto assets: is a regulatory framework needed? Bruegel Policy Contribution Issue n˚14 | September 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
What is the economic potential and the risks of crypto assets? Regulators and supervisors have taken great interest in these new markets. This Policy Contribution is a version of a paper written at the request of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of
Demertzis, Maria, Wolff, Guntram B.
core  

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Czech EU Council Presidency: political standards, medial catastrophe

open access: yesCzech Journal of Political Science/Politologický časopis, 2010
This article analyses the EU Council Presidency carried out by the Czech Republic in the first six months of 2009. This presidency was accompanied by deep contempt, even before it began. After reviewing the theory of presidency and possible evaluating criteria, it analyzes the course of the Czech presidency and compares it with the low expectations. In
Kaniok, Petr, Smekal, Hubert
openaire   +1 more source

Institutional Innovation in the EU: The Presidency of the European Council [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Herman Van Rompuy’s incumbency is likely to define the future content and scope of the position of President of the European Council. The short period of time that has elapsed since the designation of the first permanent President of the European ...
Closa, Carlos
core   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

IRIDE: dai Servizi definiti dall’Utente alle Costellazioni di Satelliti, il primo Sistema Italiano end-to-end di Osservazione della Terra da Satellite

open access: yesGEOmedia
In the context of the Italian PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan), the M1C2 component, financed by the European Union (EU) through Next Generation EU-RFF and by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic through the ...
Federica Mastracci, Serena Geraldini
doaj   +6 more sources

Human rights in the EU return policy: the case of the EU-Albania relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The examination of the approach of the EU return policy to Albania - a country to which the EU returns about one fifth of the total number of the third country nationals removed - demonstrates that the predominant focus of the EU return policy on the ...
Dedja, Sokol
core   +2 more sources

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