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Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 21-46, March 2025.ABSTRACT Accountants should engage more with natural and cultural capital accounting to make tools more accessible and to ensure critical information is provided to decision‐makers. While ecological economists have continued to innovate and design tools, corporate‐level accounting has seemingly lagged behind.
S. Leanne Keddie +2 more
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Fairies: A Companion provides a unique and unparalleled view of the ubiquity of fairies and fairy culture across the world, in its many expressions and manifestations.
Piatti-Farnell, Lorna, Bacon, Simon
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The Donna de Fora: A Sicilian Fairy–Witch in the Early Modern Age
ReligionsIn this paper, my objective is to delve into the history of women accused of practicing witchcraft in Sicily during the early modern period. This investigation draws upon documented evidence from the Spanish Inquisition spanning from 1516 to 1782, along ...
Claudia Stella Geremia
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the association between CEOs' prosocial tendency and their firms' likelihood of accounting manipulation. We measure CEOs' prosocial tendency based on their involvement with charitable organizations. We find that prosocial CEOs are less likely to engage in accounting manipulation, as proxied by material non‐reliance ...
Mei Feng +3 more
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The capacity of firms to communicate effectively with investors during periods of disruption is a critical but understudied dimension of corporate adaptability. The COVID‐19 pandemic offers a rare empirical setting to observe such adaptability: It eliminated in‐person investor events almost overnight, forcing firms to either withdraw from ...
Andrea K. Down +2 more
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Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante +3 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Splenectomy is a safe and effective treatment option in selected patients with haematological disease, despite declining referrals over the last 27 years in the era of targeted therapies. Outcomes are favourable when performed laparoscopically and long‐term follow‐up demonstrates sustained haematologic benefit in surviving patients.
Salil Dutt Barrett +9 more
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The Appearance of Fairies in Necromancy: Treatment, Uses, and Powers
, 2019 The purpose of this study was to find out how fairies were represented in necromancy after they began to be called on by British conjurors from the 1550s onwards. Before that, fairies only existed in folklore. This paper starts by discussing what fairies
Lemmens, G.R.I.R.
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To evaluate patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) and visual function across four groups of public cataract patients: emmetropia, mini‐monovision, monovision with partial‐range of field (RoF) narrow intraocular lenses (IOLs) and patients implanted with partial‐RoF extended IOLs.
Anne Guldhammer Skov +4 more
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