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Causes of Death and Physicians’ Knowledge‐Producing Responsibility—How Expectations Shape Interest in ‘Finding Out What Happened’

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 8, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Clinical knowledge production is fundamentally centred on patient problems, improving the lives of patients. If patients die, physicians also need to administer death. What is their responsibility to generate knowledge about causes of death? Based on semi‐structured interviews with 35 physicians, we show what sources physicians draw on, what ...
Mikaela Sundberg, Hedvig Gröndal
wiley   +1 more source

Better to Be Lucky Than Good: How Clinicians and Patients Frame Medical Outcomes

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 8, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Notions of good or bad luck sit uncomfortably in contemporary medical practice defined by efforts to control life through biomedical knowledge and skilled expertise. Yet, talk about luck is common in healthcare to explain medical courses of action.
Eliza Brown, Stefan Timmermans
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation

open access: yesFinancial Review, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 1317-1345, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Standard agency theory views would suggest that long‐term investors will use long‐term CEO compensation to align incentives and promote long‐term value maximization. An alternative view is that long‐term investors—who are more able to bear the fixed costs associated with monitoring—will monitor more heavily than short‐term investors, reducing ...
T. Colin Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic (De)racing: Middle‐Class Women Entrepreneurs Negotiating Visibility in the Business of Beauty in Canada

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2560-2579, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how middle‐class women beauty entrepreneurs negotiate belonging at the intersection of gender, race, and class. Building on in‐depth qualitative interviews with women owners of Canadian beauty brands as well as analysis of social media content created by these local stores, I highlight racial and political structures ...
Sepideh Borzoo
wiley   +1 more source

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