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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
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Creating the N-Form Corporation as a Managerial Competence [PDF]
, 2000 This paper discusses key properties of the N-form corporation or internal network forms of organizing from three mutually related perspectives: structure, knowledge flows and management processes.
Bosch, F.A.J. (Frans) van den +1 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
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Introducing the Third-Order Fuzzy Superordination Concept and Related Results
MathematicsThird-order fuzzy differential subordination studies were recently initiated by developing the main concepts necessary for obtaining new results on this topic.
Georgia Irina Oros +2 more
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Education and rural women: towards an alternative perspective [PDF]
, 1988 "To fellow educators who have assembled here from different countries to discuss the future role of education in achieving gender equality, I have two messages from millions of rural women of my country, and I believe, from many other parts of the world.
Mazumdar, Vina
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READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
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Creating the N-Form Corporation as a Managerial Competence [PDF]
This paper discusses key properties of the N-form corporation or internal network forms of organizing from three mutually related perspectives: structure, knowledge flows and management processes.
Bosch, F.A.J. van den +1 more
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"Shades of foreign evil": "honour killings" and "family murders" in the Canadian press [PDF]
, 2016 This article compares murder cases labelled “honour killings” to cases labelled “family/spousal murders” in the Canadian news media, exploring the construction of boundaries between these two practices.
Shier, Allie, Shor, Eran
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, I propose and define the concept of medical domination by combining insights from political sociology, Bourdieu's theory of domination, and intersectional perspectives. Drawing on a multi‐sited ethnographic study of abortion services in France, I analyse how a set of legitimised and institutionalised power practices shape ...
Raphaël Perrin
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AxiomsThis paper extends the idea of subordination from the theory of fuzzy sets to the geometry theory of analytic functions with a single complex variable. The purpose of this work is to define fuzzy subordination and illustrate its main characteristics. New
Ekram E. Ali +2 more
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