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The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
wiley   +1 more source

South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Herbert Simon (1916/2001) y Juan Antonio Pérez López (1934-1996), «in memoriam»

open access: yesRevista Empresa y Humanismo, 2001
Este artículo, escrito con motivo del fallecimiento de Herbert Simon, a la vez que para conmemorar el 5º aniversario del de Juan Antonio Pérez López, trata de valorar comparativamente las aportaciones de ambos a la ciencia de la Dirección.
Josep María Rosanas Martí
doaj  

“Empujoncitos” para intervenciones en la Política de Recursos Humanos

open access: yesSaber Servir, 2023
El presente artículo muestra algunas herramientas metodológicas exitosas que pueden ser utilizadas en la innovación del diseño e implementación de decisiones de políticas de recursos humanos.
Roque Walter Tejada Olivera
doaj   +1 more source

Travailler avec Herbert Simon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This article describes some aspects of my collaboration with Herbert Simon, which lasted over 10 years, including 6 at Carnegie Mellon University. After a summary of the empirical and theoretical work that we carried out on experts’ memory, it documents ...
Gobet, F
core  

Earnings distribution, corporate governance and CEO pay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We investigate the relationship between earnings differentials and the pay of CEOs of 190 British companies between 1970 and 1990. We find that (i) changes in the differential between the 90th and 50th weekly earnings percentiles for non-manual adult ...
Bok D   +8 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Ergonomics of Human Choice

open access: yesStudies in Business and Economics, 2020
More than 100 years ago, Herbert A. Simon wrote the book “The sciences of the artificial” (1916) where he presented Economics as an artificial science. Even though back then the mainstream economics promoted the idea of , Simon’s perspective of man was ...
Camelia Ghiurca
doaj   +1 more source

(WP 2016-05) Hodgson, Cumulative Causation, and Reflexive Economic Agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper examines Geoff Hodgson’s interpretation of Veblen in agency-structure terms, and argues it produces a conception of reflexive economic agents. It then sets out an account of cumulative causation processes using this reflexive agent conception,
Davis, John B.
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