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Mortal relationality: waria family care and the ethics of dying in Bali Relationnalité mortelle : soins familiaux des waria et éthique des mourants à Bali

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Can a good death occur for those who balance on the edges of grievability? In Bali, where death marks a transition within the cycles of reincarnation, a good death depends on the mortuary care performed by intimate others – care that may be foreclosed to those whose lives are shaped by stigma.
Sylvia Tidey
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From Nouns and Adjectives to Verbs: Base Effects on the Grammatical Behaviour of Denominal Verbs in Ancient Greek1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates the role of semantic features of noun and adjective bases in determining the grammatical behaviour of Ancient Greek denominal and deadjectival verbs in *‐ye/o‐. The paper adopts a lexicalist framework (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 1998) and examines how the event schema, actionality, telicity and voice of derived verbs are ...
Carolina Marescotti
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Diabetes Foot Ulcer Prevention: A Review of Footwear Width Assessment for At‐Risk Feet

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background Diabetes‐related foot ulceration (DFU) is often related to footwear fit. People with diabetes often have wider feet than in those without diabetes. Standards for evaluating footwear width in those at risk are therefore important.
Petra J. Jones, Alex V. Rowlands, Melanie J. Davies, Sicco A. Bus   +3 more
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How Due Diligence Transforms Private Sustainability Governance: The Case of the Global Organic Textile Standard

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing awareness of social and environmental risks in global supply chains has driven a shift from voluntary corporate responsibility toward mandatory due diligence legislation. These emerging regulatory frameworks require businesses to identify, prevent, and mitigate adverse human rights and environmental impacts, thereby redefining the ...
Axel Marx, Kari Otteburn
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation performance and embeddedness in networks: evidence from the Ethiopian footwear cluster [PDF]

This study focuses on innovation in a cluster of informal shoemaking firms in Ethiopia - namely the Mercato footwear cluster. It examines how differently those firms are embedded in networks and how heterogeneous they are in absorptive capacity, and how ...
Mohnen, Pierre, Gebreeyesus, Mulu
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Global Union Federations and Human Rights Due Diligence: Strategic Repertoires in a Shifting Legal Terrain

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the strategic engagement of global union federations (GUFs) with emerging human rights due diligence (HRDD) legislation as a mechanism of transnational labour governance. Drawing on a multimethod qualitative design—including legal and document analysis and interviews with union officials—the study identifies six ...
Ingrid Landau, Shelley Marshall, Hila Shamir   +2 more
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Investigating the Effects of Environmental Uncertainty, Business Strategy and Management Control Systems on Organisational Learning and Performance

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of environmental uncertainty, business strategy and management control systems on organisational learning and business performance. This study finds that environmental uncertainty is positively related to the intensity of the product differentiation strategy, and the intensity of the product differentiation ...
Dyna Rachmawati, Lindawati Gani, Johnny Jermias   +2 more
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Footwear Appropriateness, Preferences and Foot Ulcer Risk Among Adult Diabetics at Makati Medical Center Outpatient Department

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2016
*Visual Abstracts prepared by Dr. Jerico Gutierrez Objective. To determine general and clinical characteristics associated with the use of inappropriate footwear among Filipino patients with diabetes. Methodology.
Joie Dj Quiba Isip, Milldeanna de Guzman, Andres Ebison Jr., Carolyn Narvacan-Montano   +3 more
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Trade Policy Reform and the Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry, Australia: 1993-97 [PDF]

Textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) industries in Australia experienced extensive trade reforms in the 1990s, which were expected to promote a competitive TCF activities.
Jayanthakumaran, K.
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Key insights into biosecurity risks, communication preferences and behaviour change drivers among livestock transporters in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The transportation of livestock poses an increased risk of disease transmission, with transportation vehicles acting as vectors for disease. Biosecurity management within the livestock industry is therefore critical to reduce the risk of disease transmission. This study investigated the current biosecurity practices of stakeholders within the livestock
M Hernandez‐Jover, L Hayes, J Manyweathers, J Bond   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source