The Cowl - v.25 - n.6 - Nov 07, 1962 [PDF]
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 25, Number 6 - November 7, 1962.
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Rethinking the contract‐failure theory
Abstract The contract‐failure theory posits that the nonprofit form can be an indicator of high product quality because the nondistribution constraint reduces the nonprofit manager's financial benefits from cheating. This would give nonprofits an advantage over for‐profit firms when consumers cannot determine product quality and thus explains ...
Yumiao Wang
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Understanding the challenges faced by Michigan's family farmers: race/ethnicity and the impacts of a pandemic. [PDF]
Taylor DE +6 more
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Lecture III: There are maps and there are maps – motives, markets and users [PDF]
This is the third of three lectures given on 5,6 and 8 March 2007 as the Sandars lectures for that year at Cambridge University Library. The text is as read at the time, but includes some later revisions and citations to works used within the text.
Tyacke, Sarah
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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"Everything in this world has been given to us from cows", a qualitative study on farmers' perceptions of keeping dairy cattle in Senegal and implications for disease control and healthcare delivery. [PDF]
Craighead L +8 more
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The Links Between the Neighborhood Food Environment and Childhood Nutrition [PDF]
Identifies key studies on the availability of, and residents' access to, healthy foods and how they influence the choices of low-income children and their families.
Leslie Mikkelsen, Sana Chehimi
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Determining Conformity to Islamic Ethical Principles in Economic Practices: A Case of Pakistan [PDF]
The paper discuses sources of income permitted and prohibited in the faith of Islam. Under ethical constraints i.e. the allowed framework in which an individual or group of individuals can undertake economic pursuits, the Islamic teachings relating to ...
Shaikh, Salman
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On Morals, Markets, and Climate Change: Exploring Pope Francis’ Challenge [PDF]
The relation between Culture and Business has caught researchers’ attention long ago; itis not hard to find studies relating to these topics. According to Hofstede et al. (2010, p.18), Hampden-Turner and Trompenaars (2012, p. 8), and Erez and Gati (2004,
Monast, Jonas J. +2 more
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