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The “5L” framework of diagnostic reasoning: A stepwise scaffold to support clinician educators

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Diagnostic reasoning (DR) is a core clinical skill, yet its teaching remains variable. We introduce the “5L” framework as a bedside teaching scaffold that gives educators and learners a shared, stepwise set of prompts for DR during individual encounters. By asking, “What's Lethal? What's Likely? What's Logical? What's Lurking?
Olivia Brumfield   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship and the Franchise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The struggle for universal suffrage has been a paradigmatic political struggle in the modern state, as people have striven to achieve full and equal citizenship. This chapter examines - from a conceptual, legal and historical perspective - the ‘selection’ of voters as one of the core hallmarks of citizenship in modern democracies.
openaire   +3 more sources

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Privatisation and Franchising of British Train Operations: the decline and derailment of the Great North Eastern Railway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
As a result of the 1993 Railways Act, the British railways industry was privatised which resulted in the separation of ownership and control of the railway infrastructure (track, signals and stations) from that of passenger train operations.
Li, CA, Stittle, J
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Shaping expectations, losing flexibility: A study of CEO promises as strategic communication tools

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary CEO promises are powerful but understudied communication tools. We develop a dual‐mechanism framework theorizing that while CEO promises elevate stakeholder expectations, they simultaneously constrain strategic flexibility. We argue that CEO promise‐making is shaped by two competing pressures: making more promises when the ...
Majid Majzoubi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MICRO FRANCHISING AS A TOOL FOR INCREASING SELF-EMPLOYMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS: CROATIAN EXAMPLES

open access: yesEkonomski Vjesnik, 2017
Franchising has been present in the global economy in its current format for more than a hundred years. Companies have used franchising for growing their business and geographical expansion by bridging the distance in partnership with local entrepreneurs.
Ljiljana Kukec, Aleksandar Erceg
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Franchising as a model of efficient integration [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici, 2014
Intensive development and internationalization of franchising as a form of business arrangement comes after the Second World War. It has emerged as a result of trade practice, and so rapidly expanded and evolved, that the economic literature speaks about
Nuševa Daniela   +1 more
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Fast learning and sustained exploration: The role of timely performance feedback

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary How should organizations manage learning dynamics? Strategy theories suggest “more‐is‐better”—fast, frictionless sharing enhances performance—while organizational learning theory warns that “less‐is‐more,” as fast learning causes premature convergence.
Jerker Denrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

STATE REGULATION OF FRANCHISING IN THE EU MEMBER COUNTRIES

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2015
In despite of extensive research of franchising in the scientific community, there are a lot of unresolved issues relating to franchising, in particular its regulation at the national level and at the level of the European Union that is why the purpose ...
Solomiya Ohinok
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The Legal Needs of Local Media Reform Organizations: Report of a National Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This report summarizes a nationwide survey of media reform groups to gauge their needs for pro bono legal assistance. Conclusions are that local media democracy groups need legal help on multiple issues, ranging from municipal broadband to cable ...
Neema Trivedi
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