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Sensemaking and CSR Character in Multinational Corporations: A Comparative Study of Headquarters and Subsidiary Practices in the UAE

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Reflection of Popular Rituals and Beliefs in the Southern School of Fiction Writing [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī
Popular literature, which includes the rituals, beliefs, and traditions of each region, is one of the sources and foundations of fiction. Understanding these themes leads to a deeper knowledge of a nation’s literature.
Masoud Shirali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strong Leaders, Not Strongmen: How Concern for Polarization and Collective Nostalgia Shape Leader Preference

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Political polarization is widely seen as a growing threat to democratic cohesion, yet little is known about how concern about polarization shapes citizens’ preferences for political leadership. Across four studies in the United States and Canada, we examined whether concern about polarization predicts support for strong leaders, and whether ...
Michael J. A. Wohl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

For Cultural Democracy: A Critique of Elitism in Art Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
After reading a good deal about the Reagan administration’s proposed arts policy, I was a bit shaken to discover a strikingly Reagan-like art education policy espoused in the front pages of the July, 1981 issue of Art Education.
Bersson, Robert
core   +1 more source

On the Verge of Exclusion: The Unique Psychological Profile of the Threat of Social Exclusion

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past research, often using Cyberball—an online ball‐tossing game with two or more preprogrammed players—showed that being socially excluded produces various negative emotions and lower need satisfaction. However, in everyday life, people may experience the threat of social exclusion more frequently than actual exclusion. Across two experiments
Tiara R. Widiastuti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research of the Japanese Youkai Culture in Animation [PDF]

open access: yes
[[abstract]]In recent years, the creative industry has become one of the main trends for the country development in Asia; In Japan, traditional culture is a quite popular subject in animation films.
楊佳慈
core  

Expressions of Authenticity: Music for Worship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This chapter examines the shifting conceptions of authenticity with regard to music for worship in British churches since 1945. This version reflects exactly that published, but is not typeset.
Jones, Ian, Webster, Peter
core  

All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

You say you want a revolution? : Popular music and revolt in France, the United States, and Britain during the late 1960s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
It is almost impossible to understand the youth protest movements of the 1960s without some appreciation of the importance of that decade's popular music.
Mitchell, Stuart
core  

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

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