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How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +5 more
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Decision and foreknowledge [PDF]
My topic is how to make decisions when you possess foreknowledge of the consequences of your choice. Many have thought that these kinds of decisions pose a distinctive and novel problem for causal decision theory (CDT).
Gallow, J. Dmitri
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Defectors cannot be detected during"small talk" with strangers. [PDF]
To account for the widespread human tendency to cooperate in one-shot social dilemmas, some theorists have proposed that cooperators can be reliably detected based on ethological displays that are difficult to fake.
Joseph H Manson +2 more
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Making the Implicit Explicit: Documenting the Hidden Assumptions in Conceptual Models
Recognition of the role of the Mental Model Domain and the analysis tool choice as part of a project's workflow. The workflow consists of three domains; the Problem Domain, Mental Model Domain, and Model Domain. The shape of the text box indicates whether the stage includes an interim reporting step (rectangular) or whether the reporting step occurs at
Saskia L. Noorduijn +4 more
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The effects of foreknowledge and task-set shifting as mirrored in cue- and target-locked event-related potentials. [PDF]
The present study examined the use of foreknowledge in a task-cueing protocol while manipulating sensory updating and executive control in both, informatively and non-informatively pre-cued trials. Foreknowledge, sensory updating (cue switch effects) and
Mareike Finke +2 more
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ABSTRACT The relationship between entrepreneurship and uncertainty is ambivalent: while uncertainty creates entrepreneurial opportunities, it simultaneously poses a fundamental challenge. Despite extensive theorizing, conceptual ambiguity persists regarding the locus, origin, and behavioral implications of uncertainty in entrepreneurship.
Clemens Soehngen +2 more
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Time Travel, Foreknowledge, and Dependence: A Response To Cyr
The dependence solution claims that God’s foreknowledge is no threat to our freedom because God’s foreknowledge depends (in a relevant sense) on our actions.
Law, Andrew
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In a multicenter randomized trial of open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy, use of a 3D‐printed patient‐specific guide plate noted no adjusted difference in 12‐month WOMAC pain; small gains in ROM/chair‐stand; higher device cost; no QALY gain; no overall cost‐effectiveness.
Runhua Zhou +8 more
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Agents with Exact Foreknowledge
Computational experiments are reported involving the concept of foreknowledge, an agent’s direct, unmediated and accurate, but possibly incomplete, awareness of its future including states and events involving the agent itself. Foreknowledge is used here as a conceptual tool with which to explore certain issues around time and rationality.
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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